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second childhoodA childlike state in any adult, resulting from mental illness, trauma, or other conditions.Rate it:

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sharp tongueThe practice or characteristic of speaking to others in a harsh, critical, or insulting manner.Rate it:

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Sick as a DogTo suffer from an illness, to be very sickRate it:

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tenir le loup par les oreillesTo be in a critical situation; To have caught a Tartar.Rate it:

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the cure is worse than the diseaseThe medical treatment for an illness produces a worse net result than the illness does, especially via adverse effects.Rate it:

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throw a sickieTo take a day off from work, supposedly because of ill health. The illness could be either real or feigned.Rate it:

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tiger teamAn engineering or other group assembled to tackle especially difficult or critical problems, often outside the normal chain of command.Rate it:

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Touch and GoUncertainty about something; extremely risky or criticalRate it:

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turn the cornerTo pass a critical point.Rate it:

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under a cloudUnder suspicion; subject to critical inspection.Rate it:

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up-and-comingemerging; aspiring; beginning to attract attention or critical acclaimRate it:

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up-and-comingEmerging; aspiring; improving; beginning to attract attention or critical acclaim.Rate it:

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when push comes to shoveWhen the pressure is on; when the situation is critical or urgent; when the time has come for action, even if it is difficult.Rate it:

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when the chips are downWhen the pressure is on; when the situation is urgent or critical.Rate it:

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