a closed mouth gathers no feet »
One who does not speak can be certain he won't say anything embarrassing.
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an apple a day keeps the doctor away »
Apples are healthy and stave off illness.Eat healthy and you won't get sick.
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beat Banaghan »
An Irish saying of one who tells wonderful stories, or of something which is amazing and remarkable.
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better than sex »
Superlative; wonderful.
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bowl over »
To overwhelm with astonishment or wonder; to flabbergast.
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cry for help »
In her second year at the school Alexis stopped doing her homework and would often scribble on walls. Her teachers wondered whether this was a cry for help, or if she was simply misbehaving.
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easy come, easy go »
Easily won and easily lost; usually said when resigned to a loss.
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fall in line »
C. 2004, Career Soldiers, "Won't Waste My Life".
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hole in one »
Any rare, wonderful, or remarkable accomplishment.
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if my aunt had balls, she'd be my uncle »
(colloquial, vulgar, humorous) It is fruitless to speculate about counterfactual situations."We would have won the match if we'd had a decent goalkeeper.""And if my aunt had balls, she'd be my uncle!"
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if the mountain won't come to Muhammad »
"If one cannot get one's own way, one must bow to the inevitable.".
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live it up »
To have a wonderful life; to live fully and have fun.
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nine day wonder »
Something that generates interest for a limited time and is then abandoned.
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once you go black, you never go back »
An expression assuming that once a person of another race gets in a sexual relationship with a black person they won't return to their own race.
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one-hit wonder »
A musical performer or musical group known for a single hit song, especially after failing at later attempts at success.
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one-hit wonder »
A person or group known for achieving only a single major accomplishment.
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out of this world »
Exceptionally high quality; wonderful; marvellous.
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scratch one's head »
To puzzle, ponder, or wonder about something.
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the bee's knees »
Most excellent; surpassingly wonderful; cool.
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the icing on the cake »
Something wonderful at the end of something good.
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the salt of the earth »
wonderful
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the terrorists will have won »
Phrase used following a description of an activity to indicate that if that activity is not continued or carried out, those who seek to disrupt normal activities through terror will have succeeded, an which is an unacceptable result.
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