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Damp squib?

2017-09-22 11:12

Damp squibs become synonymous with anything that fails to work properly, anything that is not up to expectation.

No slam dunk?

2017-09-19 11:49

A "slam dunk" is synonymous with an easy win, victory or success.

On the fence?

2017-09-15 13:34

To sit on the fence is to remain neutral or to stay undecided or to be unable to take a side at all.

Stiff upper lip?

2017-09-12 10:29

When you want to look solemn, stoic, determined and resolute and so on you maintain a stiff upper lip.

Out of the left field?

2017-09-08 10:46

If you say someone's ideas are left field, you mean to say their ideas are unconventional, odd and surprising.

Punching the air

2017-09-05 15:06

To punch the air, one simulates such a punch without touching anyone but the body motion is the same.

Stick out like sore thumb?

2017-09-01 10:47

If some person sticks out like a sore thumb, the person is odd and different, commanding particular attention because he/she is excessive in some way or other.

Happy-go-lucky?

2017-08-29 10:49

One who is happy-go-lucky is easy going and carefree, not giving a care about the future.

Fast and loose with facts?

2017-08-25 10:30

If you play "fast and loose" with facts, it means you are not reliable with facts.

Get a grip on reality

2017-08-22 11:06

When people ask you to get a grip on reality, they are talking about assessing a complex social or political issue.

Waiting for the proverbial shoe to drop

2017-08-15 10:46

The other proverbial shoe becomes synonymous with something that is inevitable to happen.

Painting themselves into a corner?

2017-08-11 11:13

He or she who paints themselves into a corner puts themselves into an isolated and helpless position.

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