chosen few Thành ngữ, tục ngữ

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a few bricks short of a full load

not sensible or logical, not all there When Moe began eating bugs, we knew he was a few bricks short.

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a man of few words

"a man who says little; who uses few words" Chung is a man of few words, but when he speaks, people listen.

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break curfew

stay out later than the rules allow If you break curfew, the coach will remind you of the rules.

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few and far between

very few, rare, the odd one Canada still has timber wolves, but they are few and far between.

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get off a few good ones

tell a few jokes, say a few funny lines When Rob spoke at our wedding he got off a few good ones.

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had a few

a little drunk, buzzed He staggered a bit when he walked - like he'd had a few.

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man of few words

(See a man of few words)

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pull a few strings

help by talking to powerful people, it's not what you know... My application was late, but a friend of mine pulled a few strings and got me an interview.

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quite a few

" several; numerous."

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tip a few

drink a few beer etc., bend your elbow Chuck used to tip a few when he was younger. He drank with us.

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