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"a ______ can’t change its spots": Meaning people cannot change their basic personalities, habits, etc
leopard
"you can’t teach an old ______ new tricks": Meaning someone who is old or set in their ways is unlikely to change
dog
"let the ______ out of the bag:; Meaning reveal a secret carelessly or by mistake
cat
"a ______ whistle": Meaning to express admiration
wolf
"eat like a _______" Meaning eat a great deal because you're hungry
horse
"__________ ears": Meaning a folded corner of a page
dog
"the ______’s share": Meaning the largest part or most of something
lion
"make a ______ of oneself": Meaning eat far more than you should or need to
pig
"have a ______ in your bonnet (about something)" Meaning be obsessed with or constantly thinking about something
bee
"have ______ in your pants": Meaning be unable to sit still because you are excited, restless or anxious
ants
"go to the _______": Meaning deteriorate badly
dogs
"_______ something down": Meaning eat quickly and messily
wolf
"be in the ______ house:: Meaning be in disgrace or in trouble with someone and needing forgiveness
dog
"______ away": Meaning to be busy working very actively and with energy
beaver
"cry ______ tears": Meaning show false sadness
crocodile
"to ______ (about something)": Meaning to boast or brag
crow
