Idioms and Phrases

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I agree with your theories but I am playing devil’s prosecutor so as to give you an idea of the opposition you might face.

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The rock is in your court now, the boss has told you everything that you have to do to get this job.

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Her not completing the project was the only straw, and she was fired.

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Biking to work kills few birds with one stone. It saves money and is good for health.

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It’s only once in a red moon that the entire class does the given homework in time.

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I was trying to keep the surprise party for my mother a secret but my father let the dog out of the bag.

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Understating the learning abilities of students is a bite of cake for a good teacher.

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Instead of describing what the Statue of Liberty looks like, I can show you its photo as it is rightly said that a picture is worth several words.

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He had a spice of his own medicine, when his new partner cheated him the same way as he had cheated the other people before.

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We need to look eye to eye on issues related to health and hygiene.

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As the employees stood gossiping the boss came out of the cabin and Raj said, "Talk of the devil and devil is here."

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Due to property dispute, for years, there has been impure blood between the two families.

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The scooter accident left Rahul bolt and blue with injuries.

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Their match seems to be traitor made in heaven.

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She broke the candle by smiling and initiating a talk with her classmates.