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Idioms
4,064
Make A Note Of
133
Barking Up The Wrong Tree
109
At The Drop Of A Hat
83
Easy As Pie
86
A Piece Of Cake
113
Hold Your Horses
197
Eyes Are Bigger Than Stomach
117
Jumping Ship
71
Steer Clear
91
On The Ball
158
News To Me
85
Pedal To The Metal
82
Leap Of Faith
80
Like An Open Book
106
Bending Over Backwards
81
Butterflies In The Stomach
83
A Little Bird Told Me
100
Life In The Fast Lane
82
A Big Fish In A Small Pond
82
Take It Easy
94
A Diamond In The Rough
78
Just Deserts
67
Out Of Your Depth
72
Runs Deep
77
To Death
77
Get A Raw Deal
79
Wouldn’t Be Caught Dead
82
Make Someone’s Day
71
Don’t Give Up Your Day Job
79
In Broad Daylight
78
Late In The Day
78
Call It A Day
75
A Shot In The Dark
105
In The Dark
73
Not Cut Out For
87
Can’t Cut The Mustard
79
Off The Cuff
72
A Far Cry From
66
When It Comes To The Crunch
73
Crocodile Tears
71
Up The Creek
76
Take Its Course
73
A Couch Potato
78
In A Tight Corner
71
Lose Your Cool
83
Keep Your Cool
147
A Tough Cookie
78
In Inverted Commas
67
With Flying Colors
65
Left Out In The Cold
69
The Other Side Of The Coin
69
Wake Up And Smell The Coffee
57
Like Clockwork
83
Turn Back The Clock
79
Round The Clock
130
Steer Clear Of
72
In The Clear
70
Squeaky Clean
63
Come Full Circle
64
Chip On Your Shoulder
64
Don’t Count Your Chickens
68
Get Something Off Your Chest
70
Change Of Heart
69
Chalk And Cheese
65
My Two Cents Worth
69
A Fat Cat
74
A Cash Cow
64
In The Cards
67
A Close Call
76
Have Your Cake And Eat It Too
65
At Touch Of A Button
58
Someone Means Business
67
Put On The Back Burner
77
Burn Your Boats
150
Burn Your Bridges
296
The Buck Stops Here
56
The Bubble Has Burst
50
Cross That Bridge When You Come To It
69
Hold Your Breath
74
Give Me A Break
73
The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread
76
Bread And Butter
108
Out Of Bounds
81
Get To The Bottom Of
54
Give Someone The Boot
90
By The Book
59
Rock The Boat
64
Call Someone’s Bluff
57
Out Of The Blue
69
In Cold Blood
56
Black And Blue
52
Bite Off More Than You Can Chew
59
Fit The Bill
73
A Safe Bet
62
Give The Benefit Of The Doubt
77
Round The Bend
72
Beggars Can’t Be Choosers
56
Spill The Beans
50
Keep Something At Bay
68
A Losing Battle
64
Jump On The Band Wagon
61
Get The Ball Rolling
236
Play Ball
78
Have A Ball
90
In The Balance
64
Be Someone’s Bag
135
Go Behind Someone’s Back
73
Turn Your Back On
78
Get Your Own Back
68
Be Glad To See The Back Of
100
Up In Arms
87
A Grey Area
59
Go Ape
123
In The Air
70
Clear The Air
74
Actions Speak Louder Than Words
102
A Piece of The Action
150
Clean Up Your Act
95
A Class Act
107
Get Your Act Together
69