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Idioms
4,125
Make A Note Of
140
Barking Up The Wrong Tree
115
At The Drop Of A Hat
86
Easy As Pie
89
A Piece Of Cake
115
Hold Your Horses
199
Eyes Are Bigger Than Stomach
120
Jumping Ship
74
Steer Clear
95
On The Ball
160
News To Me
87
Pedal To The Metal
85
Leap Of Faith
85
Like An Open Book
113
Bending Over Backwards
85
Butterflies In The Stomach
88
A Little Bird Told Me
103
Life In The Fast Lane
85
A Big Fish In A Small Pond
86
Take It Easy
97
A Diamond In The Rough
81
Just Deserts
70
Out Of Your Depth
75
Runs Deep
80
To Death
80
Get A Raw Deal
82
Wouldn’t Be Caught Dead
85
Make Someone’s Day
75
Don’t Give Up Your Day Job
81
In Broad Daylight
81
Late In The Day
81
Call It A Day
79
A Shot In The Dark
109
In The Dark
75
Not Cut Out For
92
Can’t Cut The Mustard
82
Off The Cuff
75
A Far Cry From
70
When It Comes To The Crunch
76
Crocodile Tears
75
Up The Creek
79
Take Its Course
77
A Couch Potato
82
In A Tight Corner
72
Lose Your Cool
87
Keep Your Cool
151
A Tough Cookie
80
In Inverted Commas
70
With Flying Colors
69
Left Out In The Cold
72
The Other Side Of The Coin
73
Wake Up And Smell The Coffee
61
Like Clockwork
87
Turn Back The Clock
82
Round The Clock
133
Steer Clear Of
75
In The Clear
72
Squeaky Clean
68
Come Full Circle
67
Chip On Your Shoulder
67
Don’t Count Your Chickens
71
Get Something Off Your Chest
74
Change Of Heart
71
Chalk And Cheese
68
My Two Cents Worth
72
A Fat Cat
78
A Cash Cow
67
In The Cards
69
A Close Call
78
Have Your Cake And Eat It Too
68
At Touch Of A Button
61
Someone Means Business
70
Put On The Back Burner
80
Burn Your Boats
153
Burn Your Bridges
299
The Buck Stops Here
59
The Bubble Has Burst
53
Cross That Bridge When You Come To It
73
Hold Your Breath
77
Give Me A Break
76
The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread
79
Bread And Butter
112
Out Of Bounds
84
Get To The Bottom Of
57
Give Someone The Boot
93
By The Book
61
Rock The Boat
67
Call Someone’s Bluff
60
Out Of The Blue
72
In Cold Blood
58
Black And Blue
56
Bite Off More Than You Can Chew
62
Fit The Bill
78
A Safe Bet
66
Give The Benefit Of The Doubt
80
Round The Bend
75
Beggars Can’t Be Choosers
59
Spill The Beans
53
Keep Something At Bay
71
A Losing Battle
67
Jump On The Band Wagon
64
Get The Ball Rolling
240
Play Ball
81
Have A Ball
93
In The Balance
68
Be Someone’s Bag
138
Go Behind Someone’s Back
76
Turn Your Back On
83
Get Your Own Back
71
Be Glad To See The Back Of
104
Up In Arms
90
A Grey Area
62
Go Ape
128
In The Air
75
Clear The Air
77
Actions Speak Louder Than Words
106
A Piece of The Action
153
Clean Up Your Act
98
A Class Act
110
Get Your Act Together
72