blame Canada »
A catch phrase for shifting attention away from a serious social issue by laying responsibility with Canada.
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blow chunks »
To be very bad, inadequate, unpleasant, or miserable; to thoroughly suck.
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change horses in midstream »
To change plans or approaches at an inopportune time, such as when an effort is already underway, generally considered an inadvisable thing to do.
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cop-out »
Avoidance or inadequate performance of a task or duty; the action of copping out.
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fall short »
To be less satisfactory than expected; to be inadequate or insufficient.
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get someone's back up »
To annoy a person either deliberately or inadvertently.
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hand grenade »
small explosive device
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let the cat out of the bag »
To disclose a secret; to let a secret be known, often inadvertently.
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mine arse on a bandbox »
An answer to the offer of any thing inadequate to the purpose for which it is proffered, like offering a bandbox for a seat.
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pure and simple »
Plain and unadorned.
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throw the baby out with the bathwater »
To discard something valuable, often inadvertently, in the process of removing waste.
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tip one's hand »
To inadvertently reveal any secret, particularly a secret that puts one at an advantage or disadvantage.
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