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Fat Chance
 
Something very unlikely to happen
 
It will happen tomorrow
 
When animals fatten up before hibernation
 
When farmers fatten up animals before the slaughter
Easy Does It
 
Used to tell someone to do something very carefully
 
When you don't have to try very hard
 
Math is easy for me
 
Not careful at all
Speak of the Devil
 
When someone you were talking about suddenly appears
 
The devil wears Prada
 
When you speak a foreign language
 
When someone behaves badly in the classroom
Come in Handy
 
To be useful in a particular situation
 
To hire a handyman
 
Not helpful at all
 
When a friend comes over to visit
Miss the Boat
 
To lose an opportunity by not taking action quickly enough
 
When you missing floating on the ocean after vacation
 
Paddle boarding on the Sacramento River
 
I wish I was floating on Lake Tahoe
Not Rocket Science
 
Not very difficult or too hard to understand
 
When you actually hate science
 
The study of rockets
 
Something that is super complicated
In the Same Boat
 
Be in the same difficult situation as someone else
 
Row, row, row your boat
 
A kayak race
 
In a canoe with a buddy
In the Same Boat
 
Be in the same difficult situation as someone else
 
Row, row, row your boat
 
A kayak race
 
In a canoe with a buddy
In the Same Boat
 
Be in the same difficult situation as someone else
 
Row, row, row your boat
 
A kayak race
 
In a canoe with a buddy
In the Same Boat
 
Be in the same difficult situation as someone else
 
Row, row, row your boat
 
A kayak race
 
In a canoe with a buddy
In the Same Boat
 
Be in the same difficult situation as someone else
 
Row, row, row your boat
 
A kayak race
 
In a canoe with a buddy
In the Same Boat
 
Be in the same difficult situation as someone else
 
Row, row, row your boat
 
A kayak race
 
In a canoe with a buddy
A Dime, A Dozen
 
Very common, not valuable
 
$1.20
 
A dozen donuts
 
Money in the bank
Be all Ears
 
Very keen to hear about something
 
Ears of Corn
 
An elephant has big ears
 
Dogs have sensitive hearing
On thin Ice
 
In a very risky position
 
Ice skating on a frozen lake
 
Ice fishing in Alaska
 
Sitting in an ice bath after a workout
In a Nutshell
 
Express something in a short clear way
 
Chocolate covered almonds
 
Cracking walnuts with a nutcracker
 
Pistachios salted and roasted in their shell
Face the Music
 
To accept criticism or punishment
 
Standing front row at a live concert
 
Watch a band performance
 
Listen to your favorite song on repeat
Cut to the Chase
 
To talk about the most important part of the story
 
To cut Chase's hair
 
To chase a friend
 
To cut in line
Couch Potato
 
Someone who sits on the couch watching tv all day
 
Someone who eats baked potato on a couch
 
Someone who plays hot potato on a couch
 
Someone who eats fries on a couch
Hit the Books
 
To Study Hard
 
To give someone a black eye with a book
 
To use a book as a punching bag
 
To play the drums on a stack of books
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