Can you guys please be quiet? Your chin music is distracting me from my work.
Meaningless talk.
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The teacher said I was lazy, that I needed to study more, and all that jazz.
Similar things, similar qualities, etcetera.
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My brother’s eschewed the idea of a full-time career and has had every odd ball job you could think of, but then he’s always been happy marching to the beat of his own drum.
When someone does things the way they want to, without taking anybody else or anything else into consideration.
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banana
Go to last place!
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magnet
Take 25 points!
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gift
Win 5 points!
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baam
Lose 20 points!
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My staff has to do what I say because I’m the boss, and I call the tune here!
Making important decisions and controlling a situation.
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The musician set my lyrics to music.
To write a piece of music to accompany a set of words.
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Jason used to dislike muffins, but now that he’s dating a pastry chef he’s changed his tune!
To alter or change one's opinion of something.
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Just because Tom can play by ear doesn’t mean he’s a great song writer.
To play a piece of music without referencing sheet music or a recording.
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News of the new president was music to my ears – she’s terrific.
Good to hear; welcome news.
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Can you believe Julia would be so tone-deaf as to talk about couples vacations on the day Carla’s divorce became final?
Not good at perceiving the impact of one’s words, insensitive.
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thief
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fairy
Take points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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lifesaver
Give 25 points!
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The woman in the portrait struck a chord with me, and I realized that it was my grandmother.
Used to describe something that is familiar to you, reminds you of something or is connected to you somehow.
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We didn’t know that her performance last night was the singer’s swan song.
A final act before dying or ending something. According to folklore, swans sing most beautifully just before they die.
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thief
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star
Double points!
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shark
Other team loses 15 points!
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baam
Lose 20 points!
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My friend Scott is visiting this weekend. - Oh, that name doesn't 'ring a bell'.
When something does (or doesn’t) sound familiar.
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Sometimes you have to toot your own horn to get proper credit for your work.
