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a ball-park figure

"a number that is near the total; approximate figure" Fifty is a ball-park figure. It's close to our class size.

a close call

close to danger or an accident That was a close call. The train nearly hit the bus!

a clutch hitter (baseball)

a batter who hits when runners are on base Joe's a clutch hitter. He's batting .431 with runners on base.

a falling out

a disagreement, a break in friendship Guy and Jean had a falling out. They argued about religion.

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 free-for-all

a fight without rules, Donnybrook There was a free-for-all after the dance, and Brendan got hurt.

a lot on the ball

intelligent, smart Melvin may not look intelligent, but he's got a lot on the ball.

a snowball's chance in hell

little or no chance to succeed If I write the test now, I won't have a snowball's chance in hell.

a tall one

a large drink of liquor, a strong drink After he heard the bad news, he poured himself a tall one.

a three-bagger (baseball)

a hit that allows the batter to run to third base Molitor hit a three-bagger in the sixth game of the World Series.

be all like

A byword acclimated in breezy situations back one is account what addition abroad has said. And again he was all like, "You charge to leave." Can you accept it?Learn more: all, like

is all

Rur. That is all [and annihilation more].; That is all I meant to say and there are no added implications. (Often acclimated to end a sentence.) I'm not mad at you. I'm aloof disappointed, is all. Jane's not a bad kid. She's headstrong, is all.Learn more: all

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a sure thing a sweet tooth a takeoff on a talking to a tall one a tempest in a teapot a thorn in my side a three-bagger a three-bagger (baseball) a tich a token gesture a tongue-lashing a total stranger a touch of a tough act to follow a tough call a tough row to hoe iron iron (one's) shoelaces iron curtain iron fist iron hand iron hand (in a velvet glove), to rule with an iron in the fire iron man iron out iron out the kinks iron out the wrinkles iron out the wrinkles (of/in something) iron poof iron the wrinkles out (of/in something) ironclad ironing irons in the fire, lots of/too many irons in the fire, too many irregardless of (someone or something) irregular Irv Irvine is is (someone) all over Is (someone) there? is all is better than nothing Is everything jake? is it is it just me Is it me or...? is killing Is my face red! Is nothing sacred? is rotten in Denmark is that a (something) in your pocket or are you just pleased to see me Is that a (something) in your pocket, or are you just happy to see me? Is that a fact? is that right is that so Is that so? Is that the time? Is that what they're calling it now? Is that what they're calling it these days? Is the glass half empty or half full? is the new... Is the Pope (a) Catholic? is the Pope a Catholic? Is the Pope Catholic? Is there any truth to (something)? Is there any truth to?

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