famous idioms meaning
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speak of an issue (mostly current) which many prople are talking about and which. is usually disputed
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a way of asking what someone is thinking
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people’s intentions can be judged better by what they do than what they say
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to futher a loss with mockery or indignity; to worsen an unfavorable situation
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without any hesitation; instantly
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when an attempt fails and it’s time to start all over
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it is up to you to make the next decision or step
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Looking in the wrong place. Accusing the wrong person
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be happy when a person leaves
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avoiding the main topic. Not speaking directly about the issue
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a good invention or innovation. a good idea or plan
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all the advantages
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to take on a task that is way to big
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something good that isn’t recognized at first
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to work late into the night, alluding to the time before electric lighting
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cannot judge something primarily on appearance
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this idiom means, to accomplish two different things at the same time
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the final problem in a series of problems
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meaning - do not disturb a situation as it is - since it would result in trouble or complications
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to share information that was previously concerned
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come to the point - leave out details
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an assertion that, despite one’s approach seemming random, there actually is structure to it
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thus idiom is used to say that someone missed his or her chance
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someone who lacks intelligence
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creazy, demented, out of one’s mind, in a confused or befuddled state of mind, senile
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When someone understands the situation well
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Meaning: Happens very rarely
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A visual presentation is far more descriptive than words
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A job, task or other activity that is easy or simple
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Would never like to do something
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To have no idea, do not know the answer to a question
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Deal with a problem if and when it becomes necessary, not before.
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When you complain about a loss from the past
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Being inquisitive can lead you into an unpleasant situation
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When something is done badly to save money
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To succeed; to come up to expecatations; adequeate enough to compete or participat
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To present a counter argument
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The idiom is used to express "Don't make plans for something that might not happen"
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You are not very good at something. You should definitely not do it professionally.
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DO not put all your resources in one possibility
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When you are extremely desperate you need to take drastic actions
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The show has come to an end. It's all over.
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Be optimistic, even difficult times will lead to better days.
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very different situation
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Meaning: feel slightly ill
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Believe someone's statement, without proof
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This idiom means "to hear rumors" about something or someone.
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Do or say something exactly right
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To go to bed
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Overwhelmed by what is happening in the moment
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Actions or communications need more than one person
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Join a popular trend or activity
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Keep something away
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