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a bee in her bonnet

upset, a bit angry, on edge Aunt Betsy was kind of cranky, like she had a bee in her bonnet.

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 caution

a bold or shocking person, no shrinking violet She is a caution! She told the judge he was all wrong.

a common thread

an idea or theme that is similar to others There's a common thread in most of Berton's stories.

a contract out on

a contract that pays to have someone killed There's a contract out on Mike. The boss doesn't like him.

a coon's age

many years, a dog's age We haven't been out to the coast in a coon's age. It's been years.

a crush on

sudden feeling of love or romance Judy has a crush on Tim. See the way she looks at him.

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 fool and his money are soon parted

"a fool will spend all his money quickly; easy come, easy go" After he had spent his fortune, he remembered this saying: A fool and his money are soon parted.

a foregone conclusion

a certain conclusion, a predictable result That he'll graduate is a foregone conclusion. He is a good student.

pound on

1. To bang or bang addition or article again and with abundant force. A noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "pound" and "on" to specify article that's actuality acclimated to bang the being or thing. Quit anguish on that door, I heard you the aboriginal time! He formed on the poor guy over and over. I formed my cossack on the ancillary of the car to get the beach out of it.2. To exhausted addition up. The bullies accept been anguish on me afterwards academy about every day for the aftermost two weeks.3. To exhausted addition resoundingly in some aggressive activity. The ascendant champions accept been anguish on this underdog aggregation for the absolute aboriginal bisected of the game. Unless article desperate changes, I'd say this bold is all but absitively already.Learn more: on, pound

pound something on someone or something

to hit or bang addition or article with something. Sarah formed the boutonniere on the bandit until it broke. Betty stood anguish her shoe on the radiator, acquisitive the agitation would magically accompany heat.Learn more: on, pound

pound on someone or something

to exhausted or bang on addition or something. She kept anguish on him until he appear her. Will you amuse stop anguish on that drum?Learn more: on, pound

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a fill-up a fine line a fine-toothed comb a firm hand a flash in the pan a fleeting glance a fly on the wall a fool and his money are soon parted a foregone conclusion a fraidy cat a free-for-all a free hand a freeze on a fresh pair of eyes a fresh start a full house (cards) a full plate