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#2281
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to hack into
idiom
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to gain unauthorized access to a system or network
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The attackers managed to hack into the company's internal servers. |
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#2282
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to debug a program
idiom
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to identify and fix errors or problems in a computer program
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I spent all day to debug a program that was causing crashes. |
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#2283
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to encrypt data
idiom
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to convert data into a secure format to prevent unauthorized access
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All sensitive information must be to encrypt data before storage. |
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#2284
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to cloud-sync
idiom
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to synchronize data or files between devices via cloud services
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I always to cloud-sync my documents so that I can access them anywhere. |
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#2285
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justice will prevail
idiom
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in the end, right will triumph over wrong
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Even though the case was difficult, I believe that justice will prevail. |
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#2286
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a fair trial
idiom
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a trial where all sides are treated equally and justly
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The defendant demanded a fair trial to prove his innocence. |
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#2287
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to be on the up and up
idiom
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to be honest and trustworthy
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I trust her completely because I know she’s always on the up and up. |
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#2288
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Cut one’s losses
idiom
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To stop doing something that is failing to avoid further loss.
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It’s better to cut your losses and exit the market now. |
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#2289
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Living beyond one’s means
idiom
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Spending more money than one can afford.
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Many people get into debt by living beyond their means. |
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#2290
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Bailout package
idiom
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Financial support given to prevent a company or economy from collapsing.
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The government announced a bailout package for struggling airlines. |
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#2291
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fall on deaf ears
idiom
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when advice or complaints are ignored
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His apology fell on deaf ears. |
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#2292
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point the finger
idiom
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to accuse or blame someone
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Don’t point the finger until you have all the facts. |
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#2293
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wash one’s hands of something
idiom
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to stop being responsible for something
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He washed his hands of the project after it failed. |
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#2294
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come out on top
idiom
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to be the best or most successful in a situation
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Despite the competition, she came out on top. |
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#2295
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come a long way
idiom
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to make a lot of progress or improvement
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She has come a long way since she started her career. |
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#2296
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have it made
idiom
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to be in a very good position for success
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With a stable job and a happy family, he really has it made. |
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#2297
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take the cake
idiom
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to be the best or most outstanding
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Among all the entries, your design really takes the cake. |
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#2298
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paint a rosy picture
idiom
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to describe something in an overly optimistic way
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The guide painted a rosy picture of the museum's future. |
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#2299
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out of the picture
idiom
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no longer involved or relevant
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After the gallery closed, the curator was out of the picture. |
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#2300
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masterpiece in the making
idiom
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something developing into something great
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Her latest project looks like a masterpiece in the making. |
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#2301
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a fine line
idiom
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a very small difference between two things
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There’s a fine line between genius and madness in art. |
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#2302
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art imitates life
idiom
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art reflects real-life experiences or truths
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Art imitates life, and great artists capture that essence. |
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#2303
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carve out a niche
idiom
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to establish a unique place or role for oneself
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She carved out a niche as a specialist in art restoration. |
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#2304
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crack of dawn
idiom
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very early in the morning
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He wakes up at the crack of dawn every day. |
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#2305
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grab a bite
idiom
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to eat something quickly
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Let’s grab a bite before the meeting. |
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#2306
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start off on the right foot
idiom
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to begin something well or positively
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I want to start off on the right foot with my new job. |
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#2307
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get into the habit
idiom
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to begin to do something regularly
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I’ve got into the habit of reading before bed. |
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#2308
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jump through hoops
idiom
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to do a lot of difficult or complicated things to achieve something
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I had to jump through hoops to get my visa approved. |
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#2309
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get a kick out of
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to enjoy something very much
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He really gets a kick out of playing video games with his kids. |
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#2310
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run out of time
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to have no more time available to complete something
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We ran out of time before finishing the project. |