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07-14-2017, 08:21 PM
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"Back to the salt mines"............
To go back to work (this is a humorous expression to express going back to unpleasant work). |
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07-14-2017, 08:24 PM
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"To cut the mustard"..(not to be confused with cut the cheese)
To succeed, to be able to do adequately what needs to be done. |
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07-14-2017, 08:28 PM
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"Eat Your Heart Out"....
To be envious of someone or something. |
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07-14-2017, 08:39 PM
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Had them eating out of my hands"....
To do what someone else wants. |
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07-15-2017, 08:58 AM
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"Throw Your Eyes Around".............( this may be somewhat regional)
To look around , take in what is happening near you! Being aware of your surroundings. |
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07-15-2017, 09:25 AM
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"Kicking and Screaming"..............
An unwillingness to do something.To force someone to go somewhere or do something against his or her will, especially when he or she protests against it vehemently and/or at great length! |
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07-15-2017, 09:45 AM
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"Shaking Like A Leaf".............
If you are shaking like a leaf, you are shaking a lot especially when you are very cold, nervous or frightened. |
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07-23-2017, 07:16 PM
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Had them eating out of my hands means to me that I have won over my audience, that they "ate up" whatever I served them.... I got my way. |
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07-24-2017, 12:06 AM
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Involved with someone special in my hometown Join Date: May 2010
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.....Burn The Midnight Oil .....
Meaning: staying up late into the early morning hours, working on projects or finishing up homework assignments or doing anything that needs to be done.
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“The way someone treats you is not a reflection of your worth: It’s a reflection of their emotional capacity,” — Jillian Turecki.  ”Without justice, democracy dies,” — Jess Michaels (Epstein survivor).  ”The planet can provide for human need, but not human greed,” — Dr Jane Goodall.  ”The needs of many outweigh the needs of the few,” — Spock in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982).  |
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07-24-2017, 12:08 AM
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Member
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.....Blessing In Disguise.....
Commonly used to describe something good that isn't recognized or known at first sight.
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“The way someone treats you is not a reflection of your worth: It’s a reflection of their emotional capacity,” — Jillian Turecki. ”Without justice, democracy dies,” — Jess Michaels (Epstein survivor). ”The planet can provide for human need, but not human greed,” — Dr Jane Goodall. ”The needs of many outweigh the needs of the few,” — Spock in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982). |
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