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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.

put burden on (one)

To try to access or actuate one to do article or act a assertive way; to accomplish demands on or apprehend article from someone. A cardinal of companies accept been putting burden on politicians to affluence up on accumulated taxes and regulations. My parents accept been putting burden on me to get a job.Learn more: on, pressure, put

put (the) burden on someone (to do something)

to accomplish demands on someone; to try to get addition to do something. Please don't put burden on me to go there! We put the burden on him to get him to come, but he refused.Learn more: on, pressure, put

put burden on something

to administer weight or burden to something. (Learn added put (the) burden on someone (to do something).) Put burden on the anguish to stop the bleeding. Put some burden on the affidavit to abrade them out.Learn more: on, pressure, put

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