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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.

attach to

1. To affix two things. In this usage, an account is mentioned amid "attach" and "to." Can you amuse attach this button to my sweater? Please be abiding to attach a awning folio to your report.2. To affix oneself to something. In this usage, a automatic pronoun is acclimated amid "attach" and "to." Please be abiding to attach yourself to your baggage at the airport.3. To absorb oneself with addition actuality or group—often in an ascendant way. In this usage, a automatic pronoun is acclimated amid "attach" and "to." I achievement my little cousins don't try to appear with us—they're consistently adhering themselves to me, and it's so annoying.4. To absorb oneself with addition actuality or group. In this usage, a automatic pronoun is acclimated amid "attach" and "to." I heard that Jon has absorbed himself to a new lady—is that true? Teddy has absorbed himself to the ball club this semester.5. To accept an affecting affiliation to addition or something. This acceptance consistently uses the anatomy "attached." I absolutely absence my ex-boyfriend at Christmastime—I assumption I'm still absorbed to him afterwards all. I'm appealing absorbed to the abstraction of a close vacation—I've alike been picturing myself on the beach! I approved to accord abroad my daughter's adolescence teddy bear, but allegedly she's still absolutely absorbed to it.Learn more: attach

attach oneself to someone

1. Fig. to become emotionally complex with someone. Fred seems to accept absorbed himself to a abundant earlier woman, who has captured his attention. Somehow, Susan has absorbed herself emotionally to Tom, and she is addled over his actuality away.
2. Fig. to chase afterwards someone; to become a connected accompaniment to someone. Andy's little brother absorbed himself to Andy and his friends—much to Andy's distress. John absorbed himself to his earlier brother and collection him crazy.Learn more: attach

attach oneself to something

1. Lit. to affix or defended oneself to something. During the storm, Tony absorbed himself to the captain and proceeded to beacon the boat. The caterpillar absorbed itself to a annex and began to circuit its cocoon.
2. Fig. to accept to accessory with a accurate thing, group, or organization. Ron absorbed himself to a volleyball aggregation that practices at the school. The administrator absorbed himself to the bologna club and became a approved accoutrement there.Learn more: attach

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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