ace in the hole »
A hidden or secret strength, or unrevealed advantage.
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all bark and no bite »
Full of big talk but lacking action, power, or substance; pretentious.
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all hat and no cattle »
Full of big talk but lacking action, power, or substance; pretentious.
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as a dog returns to his vomit, so a fool repeats his folly »
Foolish people repeatedly do foolish things.
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autem gogler »
Pretended French prophet.
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back at you »
Used to return a greeting.
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be in on »
To be a party to a secret shared by a small group of people.
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beg to differ »
To differ strongly in opinion or interpretation.
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behind somebody's back »
Without somebody's knowledge; secretly.
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behind the scenes »
In secret; out of public view.
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bird in the bosom »
A secret pledge that one makes for another.
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bright-line rule »
A clearly defined rule or standard, comprised of objective factors, which leaves little or no room for varying interpretation.
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bring in »
To return a verdict in a court of law.
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but who's counting »
Used as a retort or comeback, often to deprecate oneself or another for excessive concern or attention to.
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call it a day »
To retire.
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