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a few bricks short of a full load
not sensible or logical, not all there When Moe began eating bugs, we knew he was a few bricks short.
a man of few words
"a man who says little; who uses few words" Chung is a man of few words, but when he speaks, people listen.
a new broom sweeps clean
an employee works hard on the first day or two, make a good impression "After my first day working for Grandfather, he said, ""A new broom sweeps clean."""
a new lease on life
a feeling that life will be better, a fresh start The promotion gave him a new lease on life.
a screw loose
a little bit crazy, one brick short... Sometimes I think he has a screw loose - like when he eats paper.
as new
like new, in mint condition For Sale: 1992 Mazda Miata, red, all options, low km, as new.
bad news
troublemaker, someone who causes problems Don't hire him. Everybody says he's bad news.
birds-eye view
a general view from above Let
bite off more than one can chew
take responsibility for more than one can
bite off more than you can chew
begin more tasks than you can complete When I took the night class, I bit off more than I could chew.
brand new
absolutely new He was finally able to buy a brand-new car.
brand new/ brand spanking new
not used at all, just off the assembly line Imagine a brand new Mercedes in an accident. What a shame!
break curfew
stay out later than the rules allow If you break curfew, the coach will remind you of the rules.
break the news
tell some information first He is planning to break the news to her about his transfer tomorrow.
bring some new facts to light
discover some new facts, make some new facts known The lawyers were able to bring some new facts to light in the trial of the killer.
chew him out
lecture him, scold him, give him hell (see give you hell) My sister chewed me out for taking her car. She gave me hell.
chew the fat
chat We stayed up very late last night chewing the fat about our university days.
chew the fat/ chew the rag
talk, visit, have a chin wag I'll go and get the wine while you two relax and chew the fat.
cool (also kewl)
neat, special, wonderful.
courseware
computer program that teaches a course We sell courseware to schools all over North America.
everything old is new again
fashions and trends are repeated or revived Hey, if miniskirts are back, everything old is new again!
few and far between
very few, rare, the odd one Canada still has timber wolves, but they are few and far between.
flew the coop
departed, left home Brian flew the coop last night. He packed a suitcase and left.
get a word in edgewise
manage to break into a conversation I couldn
get off a few good ones
tell a few jokes, say a few funny lines When Rob spoke at our wedding he got off a few good ones.
get screwed
receive unfair treatment, ripped off, taken in I got screwed when I bought this condo. I paid too much for it.
had a few
a little drunk, buzzed He staggered a bit when he walked - like he'd had a few.
have a screw loose
act in a strange way, be foolish He is a really strange person. I think that he has a screw loose somewhere.
in a stew
concerned and upset, in a tizzy Dad gets in such a stew when Mom is sick. He really worries.
in view of
after thinking about, because of In view of the large number of people who have come I think that we will need a bigger room.
keep up with the news
keep informed He reads the newspaper every morning in order to keep up with the news.
liveware
people who use computers, computer students Our school has more liveware than computers!
man of few words
(See a man of few words)
new blood
different person, someone with new ideas Armid retired because he feels the company needs new blood.
new broom sweeps clean
a new person makes many changes We discovered the truth to the expression "a new broom sweeps clean" when our new boss changed everything in our organization.
new deal
a complete change, a fresh start, another chance He was given a new deal by the team although the previous year he was not very good.
new kid on the block
new person in the office or in the class etc. I'm the new kid on the block. I come from Portugal.
new lease on life
(See a new lease on life)
new legs
young runners or players, rested players The Geritols have a lot of old players. They need new legs.
new money
money earned recently, money that is not inherited Bill's got a million or two - it's mostly new money.
new one on me
something surprising that one did not know before My friend's desire to go to London is a new one on me.
new person
a person who has become very much better He is a new person now that he has quit smoking and quit drinking.
new wave
new trend, the latest idea or fashion Tony loves new-wave music. He buys only new-wave CD's.
Newfie
"person from The Rock; from Newfoundland" Is Gordon Pinsent a Newfie? Was he born in Newfoundland?
no news is good news
if there is no news there is still a chance of good news The doctor hasn't phoned. No news is good news.
point of view
opinion, what you think of it This is my point of view: Religion is a private matter.
pull a few strings
help by talking to powerful people, it's not what you know... My application was late, but a friend of mine pulled a few strings and got me an interview.
put the screws to someone
try to force someone to do or say what you want The police were putting the screws to the criminal to try and get some information.
quite a few
" several; numerous."
Saskatchewan pheasant
magpie, black and white bird Two Saskatchewan pheasants flew out of the bush.
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