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let the grass grow under one's feetTo be idle; to fail to make progress.Rate it:

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under one's hatConcealed; confidential; secret.Rate it:

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under one's own steamBy means of the power of its own engines.Rate it:

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under one's own steamUsing one's own resources; unaided; at one's own initiative.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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Eyes in the Back of Your HeadTo be able to imagine and feel what is happening behind or outside of one's field of visionRate 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 eyesWatching alertly or attentively.Rate it:

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all eyesGazing at devotedly.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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have eyes forTo be romantically interested in [someone].Rate 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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you have beautiful eyesUsed by the speaker to compliment the interlocutor's eyes.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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back on one's heelsIn a state of unease, surprise, or bewilderment, especially such that one's functioning or performance is detracted upon; Forced into a position of disadvantage, retreat, or poor performanceRate 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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