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Idioms

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    Useful idioms
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  • Let sleeping dogs lie
    to ignore a problem because trying to deal with it could cause an even more difficult situation
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  • A blessing in disguise
    a good thing that seemed bad at first
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  • Beat around the bush
    Avoid saying what you mean, usually because it is uncomfortable
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  • Call it a day
    Stop working on something
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  • Cut somebody some slack
    Don't be so critical
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  • Go back to the drawing board
    Start over
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  • Hit the sack
    Go to sleep
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  • It's not rocket science
    Not complicated
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  • Let SB off the hook
    To not hold someone responsible for something
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  • On the ball
    Doing a good job
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  • Pull someone's leg
    To joke with someone
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  • That's the last straw
    My patience has run out
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  • Under the weather
    Sick
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  • Add insult to injury
    To make a bad situation worse
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  • Bite off more than you can chew
    Take on a project that you cannot finish
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  • Don't cry over spilt milk
    There's no reason to complain about something that can't be fixed
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