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a barrel of laughs

a lot of fun, a person who makes you laugh Let's invite Chang to our party. He's a barrel of laughs.

a bed of roses

an easy life, a pleasant place to work or stay Who said that retirement is a bed of roses?

a bit off/a bit mental

not rational, unbalanced, one brick short Kate talks to the birds. Do you think she's a bit off?

a breath of fresh air

a nice change, a new presence Having Lan around the house is a breath of fresh air - she's so nice.

a breath of wind

a breeze, a light wind In the evening, the lake was calm. There wasn't a breath of wind.

a bunch of malarkey

an untrue story, a lot of bunk, bull """Do you believe what the psychic said about your future?"" ""No. It's a bunch of malarkey."""

a bundle of nerves

"a very nervous person; uptight person" May has so many problems - she's just a bundle of nerves.

a case of

an example of, it's a case of Look at Bosnia. That's a case of ethnic civil war.

a chip off the old block

a boy who is like his dad, the apple doesn't... Eric is a chip off the old block. He's just like his dad.

a chunk of change

a large amount of money, a few grand, big bucks I bet that condo cost him a chunk o' change - 300 grand at least.

root (someone or something) out of (something or some place)

To seek out, locate, and abolish or annihilate addition or article from some abode or thing. The exterminator wants to antisepticize the absolute abode to basis the termites out of there for good. The new badge abettor has vowed to basis biologic dealers out of the burghal by any agency necessary.Learn more: of, out, root

root someone or something out of something

and root someone or something outto seek and abolish addition or article from article or some place; to seek to ascertain or accompany article to light. The board capital to basis all the apathetic bodies out of the club. The administrator abiding out all the deadwood.Learn more: of, out, root

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