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icing on the cake
icing on the cake or frosting on the cake
Meaning | Synonyms when something good is added to another good thing that you already have an extra enhancement an …
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in the bag
in the bag
Meaning have something as good as secured or certain certain to get or achieve something assured of a successful result virtually secured or achieved Example …
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last but not least
last but not least
Meaning someone or something that is last in sequence, but not less in importance important, despite being mentioned at the end emphasizing that the …
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level playing field
level playing field
Meaning a situation that is fair to everyone where everyone gets the same opportunity a situation where everyone has an equal and fair chance of …
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mum’s the word
mum’s the word
Meaning keep quiet and say nothing do not say anything or give away a secret keep silent and not reveal something Example Sentences We are …
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you’ve made your bed
you’ve made your bed, now lie in it or you’ve made your bed, you’ll have to lie in it
Meaning to make a decision and to accept the consequences of those decisions …
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baker’s dozen
baker’s dozen
Meaning not 12 in numbers but 13 a group or set of thirteen usually 13 and rarely 14 Example Sentences The fellow gave me a baker’s …
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wag the dog
wag the dog
Meaning to divert attention from something that is bad to change the topic from something that is more important to something that is not to …
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the last straw
the last straw
Meaning | Synonyms to be the last in a sequence of unpleasant things to be the last tolerable thing after which something cannot be accepted …
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sixth sense
sixth sense
Meaning to have an intuition about something to have an additional sense beyond see, hear, smell, taste and touch which warns a person about dangers and …
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within earshot
within earshot
Meaning | Definition to be close by to be able to hear something or someone to be trying to hear someone Example Sentences The police was …
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faint of heart
faint of heart
Meaning | Definition to not be strong enough to handle a situation to be weak shortage the bravery to face something complicated or unsafe Example …
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run a tight ship
run a tight ship
Meaning | Definition to be strict about something to have rules in order to do something to not let things go haywire in a …
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learn the ropes
learn the ropes
Meaning | Definition to learn the tricks in order to do something well to be well versed with a craft Example Sentences It is important …
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a cut above
a cut above
Meaning | Definition noticeably greater to to have a notion of belonging to a higher class the impression of something or someone being better than …
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status quo
status quo
Meaning | Definition the existing condition the current status of affairs, particularly about political or social matters the normal condition with regards to social and political …
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birds of a feather flock together
birds of a feather flock together
Meaning to form groups with people with similar interests and tastes people of same flavour or interest gets together in groups Example …
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there’s no such thing as a free lunch
there’s no such thing as a free lunch
Meaning to be aware of something that seems free of cost but may have a charge levied in another form …
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still waters run deep
still waters run deep
Meaning | Synonyms to have passion or furore underneath a calm expression a placid exterior covering a something that can be dangerous external calm …
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ignorance is bliss
ignorance is bliss
Meaning to not get affected by something that is not known to miss facts about issues because of not knowing about something to not care …
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pay the piper
pay the piper
Meaning to bear the ill-effects of something that was enjoyable at one time to have to pay for something that was fun to be bearing …
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feel the pinch
feel the pinch
Meaning experience financial hardship be affected by a drop in income find it hard to survive on the income you have have to make do …
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that’s the way the cookie crumbles
that’s the way the cookie crumbles
Meaning no matter how unfair the situation is, it must be accepted to accept something or a situation fully to be able …
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break the mould
break the mould
Meaning to do something different from what is expected to break a repeating pattern by doing something different to be new or different to be …
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the eleventh hour
the eleventh hour
Meaning at the very last minute before an event the latest moment possible, before it is too late Example Sentences Just minutes before the deadline, …
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walk on eggshell
walk on eggshell
Meaning to be careful about one’s words or actions around another person to be cautious of offending someone through your words or actions to be …
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cat got your tongue
cat got your tongue
Meaning used to refer a time when someone has nothing to say a situation in which someone is finding it hard to say anything …
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