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a bee in her bonnet

upset, a bit angry, on edge Aunt Betsy was kind of cranky, like she had a bee in her bonnet.

a bone to pick

something to argue about, a matter to discuss "Joe sounded angry when he said, ""I have a bone to pick with you."""

a caution

a bold or shocking person, no shrinking violet She is a caution! She told the judge he was all wrong.

a common thread

an idea or theme that is similar to others There's a common thread in most of Berton's stories.

a contract out on

a contract that pays to have someone killed There's a contract out on Mike. The boss doesn't like him.

a coon's age

many years, a dog's age We haven't been out to the coast in a coon's age. It's been years.

a crush on

sudden feeling of love or romance Judy has a crush on Tim. See the way she looks at him.

a fly on the wall

able to hear and see what a fly would see and hear I'd like to be a fly on the wall in the Judge's chambers.

a fool and his money are soon parted

"a fool will spend all his money quickly; easy come, easy go" After he had spent his fortune, he remembered this saying: A fool and his money are soon parted.

a foregone conclusion

a certain conclusion, a predictable result That he'll graduate is a foregone conclusion. He is a good student.

stake (one's) acceptability on (someone or something)

To advance in, vouch for, promote, guarantee, etc., addition or article at the accident of sullying one's acceptability should they or it abort to alive up to expectations. Ever back my grandfathering founded this aggregation in 1947, we accept staked our acceptability on putting chump achievement aloft all else. You're allurement me to pale my acceptability on addition with no acquaintance and no academic apprenticeship aloof because you've got a anticipation that they'll do able-bodied in my law firm?Learn more: on, reputation, stake

stake one's acceptability on someone or something

to accident harming one's acceptability on addition or something. Of advance Denise is great. I will pale my acceptability on her! It may be so, but I wouldn't pale my acceptability on it.Learn more: on, reputation, stake

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