acknowledge the corn »
To cop a plea; to admit to a small error but not a larger one.
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bad news »
News of unpleasant, unfortunate or sad events.
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bad penny »
A person or thing which is unpleasant, disreputable, or otherwise unwanted, especially one which repeatedly appears at inopportune times.
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be in for »
To be able to expect or anticipate; to be about to suffer, generally said of something unpleasant.
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beat around the bush »
To delay or avoid talking about something difficult or unpleasant.
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bed of roses »
A pleasant or easy situation.
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beer and skittles »
Something pleasurable.
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between a rock and a hard place »
Having the choice between two unpleasant or distasteful options; in a predicament or quandary.
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bitter pill »
Something unpleasant that must be accepted or endured.
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blow chunks »
To be very bad, inadequate, unpleasant, or miserable; to thoroughly suck.
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bomb around »
The drive around at speed for pleasure.
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can't wait »
To eagerly anticipate; to find it unbearable to wait for a forthcoming pleasurable event.
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cold comfort »
Much less reassurance, consolation, aid, or pleasure than one needs or desires.
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come the acid »
To make oneself unpleasant, especially by sarcasm.
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dog's life »
A life of indolence where the individual may do as he or she pleases, just like a pampered dog.
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