Posts Tagged ‘T’
turkeys voting for christmas
like turkeys voting for Christmas – people accept a situation that is bad for them
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to take the reins to take charge or control of something I’m going to ask Sue to take the reins on this task. find out more about this word or phrase
Read Morethe cat that got the cream
like the cat that got the cream – pleased and happy with yourself
Read Morepoint the finger
to point the finger – to accuse someone of something
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to turn a blind eye – ignore something important or wrong on purpose
Read Morethinking cap
a thinking cap – used when we start thinking about how to do something
Read Moretaboo
taboo – something that is not talked about because it is forbidden or uncomfortable
Read MoreTo my knowledge..
To my knowledge.. – Used to express an opinion based on what you have experienced
Read Moretaken-aback
taken-aback – shocked
Read Morethrilled
thrilled – feeling very happy and excited about something that has happened
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