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When the store opened, she made a beeline for the sale rack. What does make a beeline for mean?
To go straight towards something or someone with purpose
She’s as busy as a bee, working on multiple projects at once. What does busy as a bee mean?
Extremely busy
This new restaurant is the bee’s knees—best food in town! What does the bees knees mean?
Something that is considered excellent or outstanding
If you want to keep things peaceful, don’t poke the bee’s nest by talking about politics. What does dont poke the bees nest mean?
Don’t stir up trouble or provoke a situation that could get worse
Starting a new business isn’t always a bed of roses, but the rewards can be great. What does a bed of roses mean?
A situation that is comfortable or easy
We need to nip this problem in the bud before it escalates. What does this mean?
To stop something before it has a chance to develop or get worse
You’ve been working nonstop. Maybe it’s time to stop and smell the flowers for a bit. What does this mean?
To take time to appreciate the good things in life
After a good night’s sleep, she felt fresh as a daisy and ready to take on the day. What does this mean?
To be lively and energetic, or looking bright and healthy
