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#1051
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come rain or shine
idiom
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no matter what happens; in any weather or situation
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He goes jogging come rain or shine. |
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#1052
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chase rainbows
idiom
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to try to achieve something impossible
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Stop chasing rainbows and focus on reality. |
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#1053
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save for a rainy day
idiom
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to save money for future emergencies
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You should save for a rainy day. |
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#1054
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weather the storm
idiom
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to survive a difficult situation
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Our company managed to weather the storm during the crisis. |
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#1055
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get wind of something
idiom
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to hear a rumor or piece of information
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The media got wind of the secret meeting. |
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#1056
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snowed under
idiom
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to have too much work to do
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I'm snowed under with assignments this week. |
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#1057
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stormy relationship
idiom
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a relationship full of arguments and conflicts
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They had a stormy relationship for many years. |
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#1058
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get straight to the point
idiom
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to talk directly about the main topic
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Let's get straight to the point and discuss the issue. |
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#1059
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make ends meet
idiom
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to earn enough money to live on
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He works two jobs to make ends meet. |
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#1060
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the early bird catches the worm
idiom
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people who start early are more likely to succeed
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The early bird catches the worm, so start your day early. |
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#1061
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put your shoulder to the wheel
idiom
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to start working hard on something
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Everyone needs to put their shoulder to the wheel to finish the project. |
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#1062
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climb the ladder of success
idiom
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to achieve higher positions in career or life
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She’s been climbing the ladder of success through hard work. |
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#1063
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dig in your heels
idiom
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to refuse to give up or change your position
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He dug in his heels and refused to quit until he succeeded. |
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#1064
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work your fingers to the bone
idiom
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to work extremely hard
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She worked her fingers to the bone to support her family. |
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#1065
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at loggerheads
idiom
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in strong disagreement or conflict
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The two departments have been at loggerheads over the new policy. |
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#1066
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call a truce
idiom
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to agree to stop fighting or arguing for a while
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They decided to call a truce until the boss arrived. |
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#1067
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fight tooth and nail
idiom
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to fight very fiercely or with great determination
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They fought tooth and nail to protect their rights. |
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#1068
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hold your fire
idiom
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to delay taking action or making a response
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He told his team to hold their fire until he gave the signal. |
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#1069
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find your balance
idiom
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to maintain a healthy work-life equilibrium
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It’s important to find your balance between work and rest. |
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#1070
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at your wits' end
idiom
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to be so worried or stressed that you don’t know what to do
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I’m at my wits’ end trying to finish all this work. |
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#1071
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give it a rest
idiom
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to stop talking or thinking about something stressful
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You’ve been worrying too much—give it a rest. |
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#1072
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Face the truth
idiom
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To accept the reality of a situation, even if it’s unpleasant.
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You have to face the truth about your finances. |
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#1073
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Be as good as your word
idiom
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To do what you promised to do.
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He said he’d help and he’s as good as his word. |
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#1074
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Truth hurts
idiom
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The truth can be painful to hear.
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Truth hurts, but it’s better than a lie. |
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#1075
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True to your word
idiom
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To do exactly what you say you’ll do.
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He was true to his word and kept his promise. |
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#1076
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Keep it real
idiom
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To stay honest and genuine.
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She always tries to keep it real in her relationships. |
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#1077
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blow one’s own trumpet
idiom
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to praise oneself; to boast about one's achievements
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He loves to blow his own trumpet whenever he achieves something. |
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#1078
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in layman's terms
idiom
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to explain something in simple, non-technical language
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Can you explain the theory in layman's terms? |
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#1079
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push the right buttons
idiom
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to do exactly what is needed to get a desired result
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She knows how to push the right buttons to impress her boss. |
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#1080
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reboot your life
idiom
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to start over or make a fresh beginning
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After losing his job, he decided to reboot his life. |