pull the other leg »
In imperative/precative form, used to imply that the speaker does not accept or believe what another has just said.
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rain check »
In social interactions, a polite way to turn down an invitation, with the implication one is simply postponing it and that another time would be acceptable.
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real men don't eat quiche »
(aphorism, humorous) The stereotypical man does not do things that are considered effeminate, as to do so would imply they are effeminate.
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see you later »
A phrase used at parting, and not necessarily implying that the person being addressed will be seen later by the speaker.
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sleep on »
To consider after a period of sleep, implying a decision will be made the next day.
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you're never too old to learn »
It is possible to learn new things, at any age; (implying) follow your desires and dreams
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