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red herring
red herring
Meaning something irrelevant that distracts you from something important a clue meant to mislead you Literal meaning: A small, smoked silvery fish, which is turned red …
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larger than life
larger than life
Meaning something or someone that is very impressive something that is imposing very striking or colourful exaggerated Example Sentences His father is a great man. …
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meet halfway
meet halfway
Meaning to reach a compromise each person gives a little bit so that they can come to a decision meeting in the middle of two locations …
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low hanging fruit
low hanging fruit
Meaning a goal that can be easily reached something that is easy to take advantage of a company that would be easy to buy up …
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on the mend
on the mend
Meaning to improve in health after an illness to be restored to a previous, better condition if a relationship is on the mend then it …
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piece of work
piece of work
Meaning a complex, tricky, or odd person an item or part of something – especially of art or craft (Example 4) somebody although generally interesting …
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next of kin
next of kin also, next to kin
Meaning | Synonyms close relative blood relation spouse or parent closest relation nearest blood relation/relative closest family member kith and kin …
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all that glitters is not gold
all that glitters is not gold
Meaning the shining outer look of something is not a consistent sign of its real character not everyone that appears good, turns …
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toot one’s own horn
toot one’s own horn
Variants blow one’s own horn blow one’s own trumpet
Meaning | Synonyms speak boastfully about oneself to brag about or be pretentious by one’s …
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out of the frying pan into the fire
out of the frying pan into the fire also, out of the frying pan and into the fire
Meaning | Synonyms to go from a bad to worse situation …
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walking on air
walking on air also, floating on air
Meaning | Synonyms to be very happy (elated) to feel awfully excited or pleased to be in a state of intense happiness in seventh heaven to be on …
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take for granted
take for granted
Meaning | Synonyms to underestimate the value of something or someone when a person is not being paid enough for the job that they do …
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