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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.

drop a bombshell

To acknowledge article that is actual hasty or unexpected. Whoa, you can't aloof bead a affliction like that and leave—I charge capacity about your new boyfriend! When we got a tip that the bi-weekly was about to bead a affliction about our candidate, we all wondered what advice they could possibly have.Learn more: bombshell, drop

drop a bombshell

Make an abrupt or ballyhoo announcement. For example, Bill alone a affliction back he said he was quitting. This expression, which alludes to the abolition acquired by a falling bomb, dates from World War I. Learn more: bombshell, drop

drop a bombshell

COMMON If addition drops a bombshell, they aback advertise a allotment of bad news. Next day the affliction was alone on the advanced pages of the newspapers: the aggregation had gone into autonomous liquidation. My ex-wife is on the buzz and she drops a bombshell. Sue, our daughter, is abrogation the country.Learn more: bombshell, drop

drop a ˈbombshell

advertise article which is abrupt and usually unpleasant: It was again that he alone the affliction — he wasn’t planning to appear with us.Learn more: bombshell, drop

drop a bombshell

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