go from zero to hero »
To become very popular after being unpopular.
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go in off »
To pot the cue ball accidentally after hitting the object ball.
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go out with »
Often in hopes that the relationship will become more longterm as in definition 1.
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going to the dogs »
In such a poor state that it should be left to the dogs.
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gold mine »
A plentiful stockpile of something sought after.
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golden duck »
The score of zero runs after getting out on the first ball faced.
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good to go »
Ready for some specific task or ready for normal activity, especially after preparation or recovery.
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good to go »
Ready for use or ready for normal operation, especially after repair or renewal.
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grab bag »
A gift, purchase, etc. whose contents are concealed until after a selection is made.
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grease monkey »
A mechanic, often with the specific connotation of an automobile mechanic.
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guinea pig »
A tailless rodent of the Cavia genus, with short ears and larger than a hamster; the species Cavia porcellus is often kept as a pet.
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gunshy »
Fearing the consequences of repeating an act, especially after being reprimanded.
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hair of the dog »
An alcoholic drink taken the morning after to cure a hangover or withdrawal symptoms.
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halcyon days »
A period of calm, often nostalgic: “halcyon days of yore”, “halcyon days of youth”..
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hammer out »
To come to an agreement after much arguing.
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