autem quaver »
Quaker.
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bang up job »
Something done very well; something performed above average or better than expected.
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beaver away »
To busily undertake a large task.
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below par »
Not up to the average or normal standard.
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blow hot and cold »
To behave inconsistently; to vacillate or to waver, as between extremes of opinion or emotion.
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busy beaver »
Someone who is very busy or hard-working.
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eager beaver »
Who is very excited or enthusiastic to begin a task.
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fall behind »
To be progressively below average in performance.
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lily-livered »
Cowardly, lacking bravery.
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man up »
To "be a man about it"; to do the things a good man is traditionally expected to do, such as: taking responsibility for the consequences of one's actions; displaying bravery or toughness in the face of adversity; providing for one's family, etc.
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not touch something with a ten foot pole »
To avoid something at all costs; to refuse to associate with something; signifies a strong aversion.
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on average »
Usually, typically; as a rule; as often as not.
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on the fence »
Undecided; wavering in one's opinion.
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so so »
average
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stand stock still »
Paul Travers' Adventures, by Sam T. Clover.
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