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"Overplay one's hand" means being overconfident or overoptimistic.
Sexting between consenting adults should be protected by privacy laws.
“Student of the game”, meaning someone who has a keen interest in something.
It is a pity to see justice-induced impulse become a rare trait.
On the ropes means being put into a disadvantaged, defenseless, helpless position.
Substitute teachers are still indispensable in the elementary education sector.
The knock-on effect refers to situations where one event leads to another.
There is a specific Chinese interpretation of the movie Avatar.
Learn the ropes means to learn the basic skills of a particular trade or job.
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