ears are burning »
Being the topic of discussion in another place; or sensing that this is happening.
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long shot »
Something unlikely; something that has little chance of happening or working. The term arose from the accuracy of early ship guns, which were effective only at close range and unlikely to hit the mark at any great distance.
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same old story »
What usually happens, a happening which is not surprising.
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stave off »
To prevent something from happening; to obviate or avert.
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walk in on »
To enter suddenly or unexpectedly while something is happening; to intrude or interrupt by entering.
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what's cooking »
What's happening?; what's going on?; how are you?.
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