slave away Idiom, Proverb

a dead giveaway

a clear signal, an obvious sign The smile on her face was a dead giveaway that she got the job.

a faraway look

the eyes show thoughts of a distant place or friend When I mention horses, you get a faraway look in your eyes.

an apple a day keeps the doctor away

eat one apple each day for good health "Mom gave me an apple, saying, ""An apple a day... ."""

away out

(See way out)

away out of line

(See way out of line)

away to the races

going without a problem, smooth sailing When they approve our business loan, we'll be away to the races.

blow them away

defeat them badly, kick butt The Russians blew them away in the first game of the series.

blow you away

defeat you easily, beat the pants off You're going to play chess with Boris? He'll blow you away.

break away

move away, go away from, stop doing or using She tried to break away when the cult leader asked for her savings.

dead giveaway

(See a dead giveaway)

slave away

To assignment agilely and continuously (doing something). I bondservant abroad over a hot stove all afternoon, and you can't alike be agitated to accomplishment what's on your plate? I've been active abroad at this address for the aftermost three days. I'm aloof accessible for it to be finished! I debris to bondservant abroad for minimum wageLearn more: away, slave

slave abroad (at something)

Fig. to assignment actual adamantine (doing something). I'm annoyed of active abroad at this and accepting nowhere. I'm active abroad for $7.00 an hour and accept no affairs for the future.Learn more: away, slave

slave away

v. To assignment actual adamantine or persistently: I've been active abroad in the garden. The accountant slaved abroad on the tax returns. Learn more: away, slave

slave away

verbSee slave abroad at somethingLearn more: away, slave

slave abroad (at something)

in. to assignment actual adamantine (doing something). I’m active abroad for $7 an hour and accept no affairs for the future. Learn more: away, slave, something

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