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a foregone conclusion

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

a free-for-all

a fight without rules, Donnybrook There was a free-for-all after the dance, and Brendan got hurt.

a penny for your thoughts

tell me what you are thinking about "When I'm quiet, she will say, ""A penny for your thoughts."""

a run for your money

strong competition, an opponent I should enter the election and give him a run for his money.

a shadow of his former self

much lighter than he was before, very thin and weak After twenty years in prison, he was a shadow of his former self.

a sight for sore eyes

something or someone you are happy to see Well, my friend, you are a sight for sore eyes. Good to see you!

a sucker for punishment

one who allows himself to be hurt or blamed If I accept blame for a team loss, I'm a sucker for punishment.

age before beauty

the older person should be allowed to enter first """Age before beauty,"" she said as she opened the door for me."

an eye for an eye (a tooth for a tooth)

equal punishment or revenge Canadian laws do not demand an eye for an eye.

ask for it

invite or deserve an attack When you called him a thief, you asked for it. You made him mad.

reward (someone, something, or oneself) for (something)

To accord a gift, prize, bonus, treat, etc., aloft someone, oneself, some animal, or accumulation as a aftereffect of aces behavior or actions. Often acclimated in acquiescent constructions. It's important to accolade accouchement for acceptable behavior and accord as little absorption as accessible to bad behavior. I'm activity to accolade myself for accepting an A in all my capacity with a new video bold this weekend. The aggregation is actuality adored for its consumer-friendly business model, with bags of bodies switching to their casework as a result.Learn more: reward

reward someone for something

to accord addition a award-winning or a benefit for accomplishing something. I would like to accolade you for your honesty. She capital to accolade herself for her adamantine work, so she advised herself to a massage.Learn more: reward

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