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1 |
to take the by the horns |
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a |
to ignore a problem because trying to deal with it could cause an even more difficult situation |
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2 |
to do the work |
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b |
to talk and think a lot about something |
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3 |
to flog a dead |
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c |
to do the hard boring part of a job or task |
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4 |
to keep the from the door |
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d |
to have more important or more interesting things to do |
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5 |
to let sleeping (plural) lie |
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e |
to face a difficult or dangerous situation directly and with courage |
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6 |
to let the out of the bag |
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f |
to do something badly; to make a mess of something |
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7 |
to smell a |
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g |
to have enough money to avoid going hungry |
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8 |
to have other to fry |
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h |
to reveal a secret |
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9 |
to have a in your bonnet |
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i |
to waste your effort by trying to do something that is no longer possible |
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10 |
to make a 's ear of something |
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j |
to sense that something is wrong about a situation |