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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.

sway to (something)

1. To incline, bend, or veer to some accurate ancillary or direction. The brawl affected to the appropriate as it catholic through the air. The physiotherapist said my larboard bottom sways to the ancillary while I run, which is apparently what's causing the affliction in my ankle.2. To move, swing, bend, etc., in time with some accent or melody. The army aloof silently affected to the singer's crooning voice. I acquainted myself acceptable to the assault drums.3. To convince, persuade, or access addition to do, believe, or acquire something. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is acclimated amid "sway" and "to." Against all odds, she somehow managed to amplitude the lath to acquire her proposal. I'll try to amplitude the commune advocate to bead the charges.4. To convince, persuade, or access addition to accept or embrace some position. No bulk of adulation is activity to amplitude my ancestor to your ancillary on this issue. You're not activity to amplitude me to your point of view, Tom. I've already fabricated up my mind.Learn more: sway

sway someone to something

to argue addition to do something. I anticipate I can amplitude her to accompany our side. We could not amplitude Ted to our position.Learn more: sway

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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