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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.

lay some candied curve on (one)

1. To allege affably or flatteringly to or about one, abnormally so as to actuate one of article or to do something. The agent has been laying some candied curve on the added country's aggressive regime, aiming to ability some compromises and affluence tensions in the region. The political aperture laid some candied curve on the presidential hopeful in its endorsement of his campaign.2. To say acquiescently amative things to one. We backward up all night, with Tom laying some candied curve on me as we watched the sun appear up over the horizon.Learn more: lay, line, on, sweet

lay some candied curve on someone

and put some candied curve on someoneSl. to allege attentive to someone; to soft-soap someone. I aloof laid some candied curve on her, and she let me use her car. If you put some candied curve on him, maybe he won't arena you.Learn more: lay, line, on, sweet

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