blue-eyed boy »
Someone's favourite, especially a young one.
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bright-eyed and bushy-tailed »
Alert and in an eager, frisky, or playful mood; full of life.
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in the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king »
Among others with a disadvantage or disability, the one with the mildest disadvantage or disability is regarded as the greatest.Even someone without much talent or ability is considered special by those with no talent or ability at all.
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old hat »
Something uninteresting, hackneyed, or passé due to overuse or long-standing familiarity..
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robber baron »
In Europe, an aristocrat who charged exorbitant fees or otherwise exacted money from people who journeyed across land or waterways which he controlled.
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smoke signal »
A method of long-distance communication sometimes used in ancient and undeveloped societies, consisting of messages conveyed by means of columns or intermittent puffs of smoke.
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starry eyed »
natively optimistic
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