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24 Cards in this Set
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Can't make a head or tail |
Cannot understand |
I coudnt make a head or tail whether to to run for my life or to follow the protocols? |
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Follow suit |
To imitate |
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Fan the blame |
Worsen the situation |
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To turnover a new leaf |
To change the old habits and adopt new ones |
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A fair crack of the whip |
A period of importance |
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To talk one's head off |
To talk excessively |
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To hold sth in leash |
To restrain |
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To play fast and loose |
To be undependable |
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To wrangle over an ass's shadow |
To quarrwl over triffles |
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All agog |
Restless |
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To frame a person |
To make one appear guilty |
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A close shave |
A narrow escape |
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To take with a grain of salt |
To take with some reservation |
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To keep one's head |
To keep calm |
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To cross swords |
To defend |
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A snake and n the grass |
Unrecognizable danger |
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To giveup the ghost |
To die |
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Hobson's choice |
Accept or leave the offer |
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To be at loggerheads |
To be at enmity or strife |
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To talk through one's hat |
To talk nonsense |
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To snap one's fingers |
To become contemptous of. To attract sb's attention |
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A pipe dream |
An impracticable plan |
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To giveup the ghost |
To die |
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To pass oneself off |
To pretend to be |
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