all in a day's work »
A nonchalant dismissal of a significant accomplishment.
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Apa Sâmbetei »
Saturday's waters.
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apple of somebody's eye »
A favourite, a particular preference, or a loved one; the object of somebody's affections.
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behind somebody's back »
Without somebody's knowledge; secretly.
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bend somebody's ear »
Sorry to bend your ear with the whole story, but I think you ought to know.
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bend somebody's ear »
To bore; to talk too long.
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darken somebody's doorstep »
To enter somebody else's home uninvited.
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does Macy's tell Gimbel's »
(US, dated, colloquial, rhetorical question) A rhetorical question with the implied answer being that competitors do not share business secrets with one another.
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donkey's ears »
A long time.
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donkey's years »
A long time.
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eat out of somebody's hand »
To behave in a docile, submissive way towards somebody.
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fill somebody's shoes »
To do somebody's job; to perform or assume somebody's role.
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fox in the henhouse »
A relationships wherein a predator is granted free reign within the prey's home confinement, often used in the political sense.
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get off »
To complete a shift or a day's work.
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get on somebody's case »
To lecture, berate, or complain to somebody, especially to find fault or criticize.
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