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Idioms
4,433
Make A Note Of
170
Barking Up The Wrong Tree
158
At The Drop Of A Hat
112
Easy As Pie
127
A Piece Of Cake
155
Hold Your Horses
234
Eyes Are Bigger Than Stomach
158
Jumping Ship
113
Steer Clear
133
On The Ball
199
News To Me
136
Pedal To The Metal
135
Leap Of Faith
116
Like An Open Book
163
Bending Over Backwards
128
Butterflies In The Stomach
120
A Little Bird Told Me
155
Life In The Fast Lane
131
A Big Fish In A Small Pond
124
Take It Easy
138
A Diamond In The Rough
117
Just Deserts
100
Out Of Your Depth
103
Runs Deep
121
To Death
112
Get A Raw Deal
111
Wouldn’t Be Caught Dead
111
Make Someone’s Day
107
Don’t Give Up Your Day Job
111
In Broad Daylight
115
Late In The Day
121
Call It A Day
107
A Shot In The Dark
142
In The Dark
107
Not Cut Out For
127
Can’t Cut The Mustard
114
Off The Cuff
108
A Far Cry From
97
When It Comes To The Crunch
114
Crocodile Tears
101
Up The Creek
110
Take Its Course
103
A Couch Potato
120
In A Tight Corner
103
Lose Your Cool
124
Keep Your Cool
183
A Tough Cookie
112
In Inverted Commas
102
With Flying Colors
101
Left Out In The Cold
108
The Other Side Of The Coin
110
Wake Up And Smell The Coffee
92
Like Clockwork
125
Turn Back The Clock
120
Round The Clock
165
Steer Clear Of
111
In The Clear
101
Squeaky Clean
97
Come Full Circle
95
Chip On Your Shoulder
90
Don’t Count Your Chickens
101
Get Something Off Your Chest
109
Change Of Heart
97
Chalk And Cheese
98
My Two Cents Worth
98
A Fat Cat
106
A Cash Cow
99
In The Cards
103
A Close Call
108
Have Your Cake And Eat It Too
99
At Touch Of A Button
97
Someone Means Business
100
Put On The Back Burner
118
Burn Your Boats
185
Burn Your Bridges
326
The Buck Stops Here
87
The Bubble Has Burst
79
Cross That Bridge When You Come To It
109
Hold Your Breath
103
Give Me A Break
106
The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread
113
Bread And Butter
140
Out Of Bounds
121
Get To The Bottom Of
82
Give Someone The Boot
120
By The Book
88
Rock The Boat
112
Call Someone’s Bluff
89
Out Of The Blue
117
In Cold Blood
90
Black And Blue
84
Bite Off More Than You Can Chew
96
Fit The Bill
120
A Safe Bet
103
Give The Benefit Of The Doubt
113
Round The Bend
110
Beggars Can’t Be Choosers
88
Spill The Beans
83
Keep Something At Bay
111
A Losing Battle
103
Jump On The Band Wagon
98
Get The Ball Rolling
282
Play Ball
119
Have A Ball
139
In The Balance
98
Be Someone’s Bag
170
Go Behind Someone’s Back
121
Turn Your Back On
123
Get Your Own Back
107
Be Glad To See The Back Of
140
Up In Arms
127
A Grey Area
90
Go Ape
167
In The Air
110
Clear The Air
118
Actions Speak Louder Than Words
133
A Piece of The Action
192
Clean Up Your Act
133
A Class Act
138
Get Your Act Together
98