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buy a lemon

Idiom Shopping

Meaning

to buy something that is defective or worthless

Example Sentences

"He bought a lemon when he got that used car."

Related Expressions

take the law into one’s own hands

to punish someone without legal authority

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to force someone to leave

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to suddenly become very nervous or afraid

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something very frightening or terrifying

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to worry a lot about something

sharp as a tack

very intelligent or quick-thinking