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  • Wrap your head around something
    Understand something complicated
  • Beat around the bush
    Avoid saying what you mean, usually because it is uncomfortable.
  • Let the cat out of the bag
    Give away a secret
  • Take it with a grain of salt
    Don’t take it too seriously
  • Spill the beans
    Give away a secret
  • It's raining cats and dogs
    It's raining hard
  • A penny for your thoughts
    Tell me what you're thinking
  • He's a chip off the old block
    The son is like the father
  • Costs an arm and a leg
    Very expensive
  • Every cloud has a silver lining
    Good things come after bad things
  • Kill two birds with one stone
    Get two things done with a single action
  • Pull someone's leg
    To joke with someone
  • Barking up the wrong tree
    To be mistaken, to be looking for solutions in the wrong place
  • As right as rain
    Perfect
  • There's no such thing as a free lunch
    Nothing is entirely free
  • Comparing apples to oranges
    Comparing two things that cannot be compared
  • A piece of cake
    Something is very easy
  • Give someone the cold shoulder
    Ignore someone
  • To get bent out of shape
    To get upset
  • Go back to the drawing board
    Start over
  • You can't judge a book by its cover
    This person or thing may look bad, but it's good inside