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Out on the town is synonymous with enjoying oneself and having a good time.
The idiomatic meaning of someone “going a long way” means he is to be successful in the long run.
“Jumpstart” is used when we actually want to repeat the starting process once again after a period of inaction or stagnation.
Any time someone tells another that they should put their own house in order is asking them to stop giving others advice.
The chief symptom of bunker mentality is the constant fear of being attacked.
To say that he was “ahead of his time” is to say that he was much better than his contemporaries.
Acquired taste refers to the fact that the taste or ability to appreciate is acquired or learned through effort and experience.
No problem!This is the new FedEx, able to turn on a dime--on the ground.
It means that someone is getting too close to us otherwise we won’t be able to feel their breaths.
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