power chord »
A chord or combination of notes used in rock music and typically selected to sound good at high volume and high levels of distortion. Power chords make extensive use of intervals such as open fourths and fifths.
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price is right »
The cost of a thing is reasonable and of good value.
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reach an early grave »
To resign near the start for good.
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reap what one sows »
To receive as a reward or harvest in the same measure as one's exertions, in a good or a bad sense. To receive justice.
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ride one's luck »
To avoid failure only by good fortune.
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right as rain »
Very good; healthy.
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rough and ready »
Crude or unpolished, but still fit for use; good enough.
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run away »
To leave home, or other place of residence, usually unannounced, or to make good on a threat, with such action usually performed by a child or juvenile.
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say goodbye »
To separate from someone.
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say goodbye »
To wish someone farewell upon their leaving.
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second string »
Not as good; of a lower quality or condition.
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sell »
To agree to transfer goods or provide services in exchange for money.
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sell someone a bill of goods »
To deceive or cheat someone.
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short of a length »
Of a ball that pitches short of a good length; a ball that bounces closer to the bowler than the area of the pitch regarded as the best for dismissing or restricting the scoring of the batsman.
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so far so good »
Up to this point, all is OK.Well, you've packed your bags for the holiday, bought your tickets, reserved the hotel and put the dog in kennels. So far so good, now let's get to Minorca without any troubles.
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