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As ... as a rock. (something that is extremely strong, firm, stable, and reliable)
 
As solid as a rock.
 
As small as a rock
Kill ... birds with one stone.(to solve to goals in a single effort)
 
Kill two birds with one stone.
 
Kill small birds with one stone.
Take it with a ... of salt.(don't always believe something is true, use caution)
 
Take it with a grain of salt.
 
Take it with a pile of salt.
Let's ... the knot. (get married, have a wedding ceremony)
 
Let's tie the knot.
 
Let's cut the knot.
I ... a rat. (a feeling of suspicion, not trusting ones actions)
 
I smell a rat.
 
I chase a rat.
... the hook. (out of trouble)
 
Off the hook.
 
Stuck on the hook.
Once in a ... moon.(not very often, very rarely)
 
Once in a blue moon.
 
Once in a black moon.
It's a ... in the bucket. (a very small amount compared with what was expected)
 
It's a drop in the bucket.
 
It's a stick in the bucket.
... your tongue.(keep your mouth shut on purpose)
 
Bite your tongue.
 
Cut your tongue.
It's the ... of both worlds.(to get advantages of two separate situations)
 
It's the best of both worlds.
 
It's the opposite of both worlds.
Let ... dogs lie. (keep out of the situation, don't interfere with the problem)
 
Let sleeping dogs lie.
 
Let sleeping dogs lie.
Feeling ... the weather. (feeling sick, unwell)
 
Feeling under the weather.
 
Feeling on top of the weather.
Actions ... louder than words.(what a person does is sometimes more important that what they say)
 
Actions speak louder than words.
 
Actions yell louder than words.
The best thing since ... bread.(to show enthusiasm about something)
 
The best thing since sliced bread.
 
The best thing since banana bread.
... on the bandwagon.(to follow a trend)
 
Jump on the bandwagon.
 
Ski on the bandwagon.
At the ... of a hat.(to happen instantly)
 
At the drop of a hat.
 
At the toss of a hat.
On the .... (undecided or uncertain)
 
On the fence.
 
On the road.
Every cloud has a ... lining. (difficult or sad times often have a happy side to them)
 
Every cloud has a silver lining.
 
Every cloud has an invisible lining.
Curiosity ... the cat. (being curious can be dangerous and get you into trouble)
 
Curiosity killed the cat.
 
Curiosity jumped the cat.
It's a ... of cake.(its easy)
 
It's a piece of cake.
 
It's a slice of cake.
Burn the ... oil. (to work or study late into the night)
 
Burn the midnight oil.
 
Burn the house oil.
Cross that ... when you come to it. (don't worry about something until if happens)
 
Cross that bridge when you come to it.
 
Cross that book when you come to it.
It's a ... in disguise. (something bad that has good results)
 
It's a blessing in disguise.
 
It's a bee in disguise.
Bite off more than you can .... (To take on more responsibility than you can handle)
 
Bite off more than you can chew.
 
Bite of more than you can watch.
Don't put all your eggs in one .... (put all your efforts in one thing)
 
Don't put all your eggs in one basket.
 
Don't put all your eggs in one refrigerator.
You're ... up the wrong tree. (being misguided , to lead in the wrong direction)
 
You're barking up the wrong tree.
 
You're smelling up the wrong tree.
The ball is in your .... (Your turn to take action of a situation)
 
The ball is in your court.
 
The ball is in your mouth.
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