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a bit at sea

a bit unsure, uncertain He seems a bit at sea since his brother died. They were close.

a bite to eat

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

a breath of fresh air

a nice change, a new presence Having Lan around the house is a breath of fresh air - she's so nice.

a breath of wind

a breeze, a light wind In the evening, the lake was calm. There wasn't a breath of wind.

a dead heat

a race that finishes in a tie for first, dead even A photograph of the finish line proved that it was a dead heat.

a fat lip

a hit on the lip, an injured lip Stop bothering her or I'll give you a fat lip. I'll hit you.

a feather in your cap

an honor, a credit to you, chalk one up for you Because you are Karen's teacher, her award is a feather in your cap.

a fraidy cat

a child who is afraid to jump etc., chicken """Ian's a fraidy cat!"" the boys shouted. ""Ian's afraid to jump!"""

a full plate

a busy schedule, a lot to do Nancy has a full plate these days. She has two jobs and three kids.

a grandfather clause

a written statement that protects a senior worker They can't demote him because he has a grandfather clause.

look askance at (someone or something)

To appearance or attention addition or article in a accusatory or cagey manner. I can't accept why anybody in this club is attractive askance at me. Am I not cutting the appropriate clothes? Some bodies attending askance at these institutions, but I accept they are benign to the public.Learn more: askance, look

look askance at someone or something

Fig. to be afraid or abashed at addition or something. The abecedary looked askance at the apprentice who had acted so rudely. Everyone had looked askance at her efforts as an artist.Learn more: askance, look

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