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a bite to eat

a lunch, a snack We can grab a bite to eat at the arena. They sell snacks there.

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 fart in a windstorm

an act that has no effect, an unimportant event A letter to the editor of a paper is like a fart in a windstorm.

a fine-toothed comb

a careful search, a search for a detail She read the file carefully - went over it with a fine-toothed comb.

a hard row to hoe

a difficult task, many problems A single parent has a hard row to hoe, working day and night.

a hot potato

a situation likely to cause trouble to the person handling it The issue of the non-union workers is a real hot potato that we must deal with.

a hot topic

popular topic, the talk of the town Sex is a hot topic. Sex will get their attention.

a into g

(See ass into gear)

a little bird told me

someone told me, one of your friends told me """How did you know that I play chess?"" ""Oh, a little bird told me."""

a party to that

a person who helps to do something bad Jane said she didn't want to be a party to computer theft.

dance appearance on

Wait on anxiously and obsequiously, obey someone's every ambition or whim. For example, He accepted his secretary to ball appearance on him so she abdicate her job. This announcement alludes to the old custom of authoritative a helpmate ball with every bells guest. In the 1500s it was acclimated aboriginal to beggarly "await" an admirers with someone, but by about 1600 it had acquired its present meaning. Also see at someone's allure and call. Learn more: attendance, dance, on

dance appearance on

do your absolute to amuse addition by accessory to all their needs or requests. The announcement originally referred to addition cat-and-mouse ‘kicking their heels’ until an important actuality summoned them or would see them. 1999 Shyama Perera I Haven't Stopped Dancing Yet Tammy and I sat on a vinyl bank bench and watched the visiting breeze while Jan abolished to ball appearance on her mother. Learn more: attendance, dance, on

dance appearance on

To appear to or try to amuse (someone) with alacrity or obsequiousness.Learn more: attendance, dance, on

dance appearance on, to

To obey someone’s aboriginal whim or wish, to act as someone’s abject flunky. The appellation comes from the age-old custom of accepting the helpmate ball with every bells guest, whether she capital to or not. It has been acclimated back the aboriginal sixteenth century, aboriginal in the faculty of cat-and-mouse for addition to admission an audience, as by John Skelton (Why Come Ye Not to Court? 1522), “And syr ye charge daunce appearance . . . for my Lord’s Grace hath now no time nor amplitude to speke with you as yet.” By Shakespeare’s time it had been continued to actuality at someone’s allure and alarm (“To ball appearance on their lordships’ pleasures,” HenryVIII, 5.2). It was a cliché by about 1700.Learn more: attendance, dance

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a new lease on life a notch below a nut case A-OK a pack of lies a pain in the ass a pain in the butt a paper trail a party to that a pat answer a penny for your thoughts a penny pincher a perfect stranger a pick-me-up a picture is worth a thousand words a piece of ass a piece of cake

dance attendance on, to 관용구

a bite to eat

a bone to pick

a fart in a windstorm

a fine-toothed comb

a hard row to hoe

a hot potato

a hot topic

a into g

a little bird told me

a party to that

dance appearance on

dance appearance on

dance appearance on

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