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#961
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go down in flames
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to fail spectacularly
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The project went down in flames after the funding was cut. |
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#962
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shoot from the hip
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to speak or act without thinking carefully
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He tends to shoot from the hip during meetings. |
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#963
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behind enemy lines
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in a hostile or dangerous situation
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Journalists were working behind enemy lines to report the truth. |
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#964
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take flak
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to receive strong criticism
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The government took flak for its poor handling of the crisis. |
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#965
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a million-dollar smile
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a beautiful and charming smile
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She greeted everyone with a million-dollar smile. |
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#966
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a gift from the heavens
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a blessing or something very special
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Her support during the tough times was a gift from the heavens. |
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#967
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the apple of one's eye
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someone or something that is cherished or loved deeply
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Her son is truly the apple of her eye. |
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#968
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leave a legacy
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to create something that lasts and benefits others after you are gone
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He worked hard all his life to leave a legacy for his children. |
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#969
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leave your mark
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to have a lasting impact or influence on something
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Her dedication to the cause will surely leave her mark in the history books. |
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#970
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leave something in good hands
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to ensure that something is well taken care of by someone else
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I can retire now because I know my business is in good hands. |
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#971
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stand the test of time
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to remain valuable or successful for a long period of time
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His leadership principles have stood the test of time and are still relevant today. |
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#972
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in the footsteps of
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to follow someone’s example or career path
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She followed in the footsteps of her father, becoming a successful entrepreneur. |
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#973
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pushing the envelope
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to go beyond the usual limits or boundaries; to innovate
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The new startup is really pushing the envelope with its groundbreaking technology. |
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#974
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a paradigm shift
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a fundamental change in approach or underlying assumptions
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The invention of the internet marked a paradigm shift in communication and information sharing. |
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#975
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There's strength in numbers
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A larger group is stronger than an individual.
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Together we can achieve more because there's strength in numbers. |
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#976
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a slippery slope
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a course of action that seems to lead to undesirable or dangerous consequences
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Starting to ignore small violations can lead to a slippery slope of bigger legal issues. |
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#977
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a burning desire
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a strong and intense wish to achieve something
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She has a burning desire to become the best in her field. |
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#978
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Jump in at the deep end
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to take on a difficult task without preparation
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I had to jump in at the deep end when I started my new job. |
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#979
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on the gravy train
idiom
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to be in a situation where one makes a lot of money with little effort
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He’s been riding on the gravy train since he took over the family business. |
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#980
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put it in a nutshell
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to explain something in a very clear and concise way
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To put it in a nutshell, the project was a success. |
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#981
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a thorn in one's side
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a constant source of annoyance or trouble
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The trade dispute has become a thorn in our side. |
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#982
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breaking the deadlock
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to end a situation where no progress is being made
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The negotiation team succeeded in breaking the deadlock. |
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#983
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Put your best foot forward
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to try as hard as you can
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She put her best foot forward in the interview. |
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#984
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cutting-edge technology
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the most advanced and innovative technology available
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Our startup uses cutting-edge technology to solve complex problems. |
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#985
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brain like a computer
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to have an extremely analytical and efficient mind
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She remembers every detail; she has a brain like a computer. |
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#986
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data-driven decision
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a decision based on data analysis rather than intuition
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Modern companies rely on data-driven decisions to stay competitive. |
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#987
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the lights are on but nobody’s home
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someone appears active but is not thinking clearly
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When the AI glitched, it was like the lights were on but nobody’s home. |
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#988
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wired differently
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to think or behave in a unique or unconventional way
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Great innovators are often wired differently. |
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#989
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debug the situation
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to analyze and solve a problem carefully; borrowed from programming
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We need to debug the situation before it gets worse. |
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#990
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ghost in the machine
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a mysterious or unexplained force in a system or person
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There must be a ghost in the machine causing these AI errors. |