Mar 11 (2) Pat's Idioms 2021_03_09

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It's raining cats and dogs!
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It's raining heavily
straw
That's the last straw!
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the dried, yellow stems of crops such as wheat, used as food for animals
They're a dime a dozen!
dime = 10 cents
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Something is cheap and easy to find
You have to know the ropes
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You have to know the detailes of a task
No dice!
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If someone asks you for something and you reply *, you are refusing to do what they ask.
I'm on the fence!
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A person hasn't made up their mind yet.
Over my dead body!
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You well never be convinced about something.
That's a piece of cake!
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Something is easy
At the drop of a hat!
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to do quickly
cut to the chase
- Just cut to the chase, will you?
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get to the point of your discussion
Stop beating around the bush!
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Tell what tou want to tell, without unnecessary details
They're bark and no bite!
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they may yel, but they are nice
I'm on pin and needles!
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I'm excitedly nervous
He is using you as a scapegoat!
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* who takes the blame for something
Did you get up on the wrong side of the bad?
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Why are you having a bad day.
Make no bones about it!
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To state something as a fact.
The rule of thumb!
As a rule of thumb, we eat dinner at 6 p.m.
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To tell something is an estimate
Hold your horses!
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Be patient!

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