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"Back In The Saddle"
Resuming something after an absence. Despite the presence of "saddle," this phrase is rarely used in reference to riding horses. |
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"Given Your Walking Papers"
"Means you've been told you can leave somewhere or you've been told that you are fired from your job.A partner can also use this idiom indicating the relationship is over. |
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"Watch Like A Hawk".......
To watch someone or something very closely. To watch someone or something very carefully. Hawks, like all birds of prey, are known for having extremely acute vision. |
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"A Stitch In Time Saves Nine"
Take your time when doing something. |
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“Don’t Let Your Mouth Write Checks Your Body Can’t Cash”
The saying means that one shouldn’t run one’s mouth without knowing for sure they can back up what it's claiming. |
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"Left Out In The Cold"...........
To be forgotten, or excluded, as from a group, activity, benefit, etc; being ignored. |
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"Like A Bull In A China Shop"........
One who is aggressive and clumsy in a situation that requires delicacy and care; behaving recklessly and clumsily in a place where one is likely to cause damage or injury. |
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