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have one's work cut out for oneTo face a large task or project.Rate it:

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Appendix:Snowclones/if Eskimos have N words for snow, X have Y words for ZUsed to suggest by analogy that Y has frequent interaction with Z or spends substantial time thinking about Z. Often used with other language, country or region stereotypes.Rate it:

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better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at allHaving experience of love, even if it ended, is better than having no experience of love.Love is worthwhile despite the pain involved in separation.Rate it:

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have someone's backTo be prepared and willing to support or defend (someone).Rate it:

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have someone's backto always be ready to support, protect or help someoneRate it:

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jimmy jack should have been halfway there and backoff of an old country western showRate it:

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back-to-backWith one's back facing somebody else's back.Rate it:

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back-to-backIdentical or similar and sequential.Rate it:

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bedroom eyesEyes that have a sexually suggestive expression.Rate it:

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dusky eyesGrey beautiful Eyes that seem to express much feelings.Rate it:

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feast for the eyesVisually pleasing sight.Rate it:

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ground ball with eyesA weakly hit ground ball that barely evades the infielders.Rate it:

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snake eyesTwo ones, after rolling two dice.Rate it:

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eyes closed all earsto listen to high fidelity music in the fullest senseRate it:

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Sight for Sore EyesA pleasant and good surprise, an unexpected thing that can relieve you of your troubleRate it:

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your eyes are bigger than your stomachTo take more food on one's plate than one can eat; Also and more often said "your eyes are bigger than your, belly"Rate it:

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easy on the eyesAttractive; beautiful.Rate it:

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painful on the eyesUgly, disagreeable to look at.Rate it:

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beauty lies in the eyes of the beholderAlternative form of beauty is in the eye of the beholderRate it:

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four-eyesA person who wears spectacles.Rate it:

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Pull the Wool over Your EyesTo play trick with someone making him or her fool, to deceive or cheat someoneRate it:

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all eyesHaving prominent eyes.Rate it:

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all eyesGazing at devotedly.Rate it:

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all eyesWatching alertly or attentively.Rate it:

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all eyes and earsTo be attentive.Rate it:

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coon eyesThe state of the orbits of the eyes (especially the undereyes) having a blueish-purplish colorationRate it:

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dollar-sign eyesgreedRate it:

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eyes on the prizeConcentration on one's goal; mindfulness of the desired outcome.Rate it:

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eyes upoglesRate it:

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hard on the eyesuglyRate it:

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lay eyes onTo see; look at; glimpseRate it:

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my eyes are up hereSaid to persuade the interlocutor to stop looking lustfully at the speaker's body.Rate it:

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open someone's eyesTo become or be made aware of something that was not known or fully understood before.Rate it:

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pull the wool over someone's eyesTo deceive (someone).Rate it:

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scanning eyesVery observantRate it:

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set eyes onTo see; to observe.Rate it:

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she was batting her eyes like a frog in a hailstorm.A phrase used to describe a woman flirting with a man in a most obvious way to the point that it’s comical.Rate it:

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sight for sore eyesA pleasing sight, something that is beautiful to look at.Rate it:

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your eyes are bigger than your bellyTo take more food on one's plate than one can eatRate it:

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bring (one's) a-gamerefers to bringing maximum effort, focus and undeniable commitment; an encouragement to do your best with no excuses; giving it your allRate it:

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bee in one's bonnetan idea, which is thought to be crazy or exciting; someone’s particular interest, concern or obsession with somethingRate it:

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bug in one's bonnetSomething that makes someone act crazy or excites them or is of particular interest or concern to them; something that bothers or irritates someone; a lesser known version of the expression “bee in one’s bonnet”Rate it:

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hold one's waternot have to pee; try not to urinateRate it:

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bee in one's bonnetSomething that makes someone act crazy or excites them or is of particular interest or concern to them; something that bothers or irritates someone; a lesser known version of this expression is “bug in one’s bonnet”Rate it:

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coming out of one's earshaving too much or too many of something; being overloaded or overwhelmedRate it:

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cut one's lossesTo abandon an unproductive pursuit or leave a failing situation before it gets worseRate it:

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fly by the seat of one's pantsConfronting a situation with intuition and common sense without experience or instructionRate it:

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go into one's shellTo hide or retreat; to act defensivelyRate it:

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like one's life depended on itdesperatelyRate it:

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mind one's ps and qsTo be very careful to behave correctly; an alternate spelling of mind one's p's and q's; same as mind your mannersRate it:

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