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  • It's raining cats and dogs.
    It's raining hard.
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  • Multiplication is a "piece of cake."
    It is not hard, it's easy!
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  • Break a leg.
    Good luck!
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  • It costs an arm and a leg.
    It's expensive.
  •  20
  • He is feeling "under the weather."
    He feels sick.
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  • Don't let the cat out of the bag.
    It means don't tell the secret or don't ruin the surprise.
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  • She is "catching some Z's."
    She is sleeping.
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  • You're pulling my leg.
    You're joking.
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  • You can say that again!
    I agree!
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  • Hit the sack.
    Go to sleep.
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  • He got up on the wrong side of the bed.
    He's grouchy.
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  • Hitting the books.
    Studying hard.
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  • Don't "throw in the towel!"
    Don't give up!
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  • Let's pig out!
    Eat a lot!
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  • Give it a shot.
    Try it.
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  • In hot water.
    In trouble.
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