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"To do something just to be part of the group"
What does "along for the ride" mean?
Backseat Driver
What expression refers to a passenger who tells the driver what to do?
Blow your own horn.
Calm before the storm
What expression means time that is unusually quiet right before trouble is coming?
Clear the air
What expression means to talk things out and make sure everybody understands the situation?
Every cloud has a silver lining.
What expression means that something good can result from something that doesn't go the way you want?
Smoking Gun
A piece of incontrovertible incriminating evidence.
Get the scoop.
What expression means to get information?
Give you the shirt of his back.
What expression means to do anything possible to help someone else?
Hands down.
What expression means to win something easily?
Do not stir up a situation that could be troublesome.
What does "Let sleeping dogs lie" mean?
Hear a pin drop.
What expression means to be completely silent?
A flash in the pan.
A thing or person whose sudden but brief success is not repeated or repeatable.
To muddy the waters.
What expression means to makes things more confused?
Pain in the neck.
What expression means that something is a hassle and something you don't want to do.
To play your cards right.
What expression means to do things well?
To pull the wool over someone's eyes.
What expression means to fool somebody and make them believe something that is not true?
Quit bellyaching.
What expression means to stop complaining?
Rub it in.
What expression means to make things worse?
Straight from the horse's mouth.
What expression means to get information directly from someone who would know?
That's the last straw.
What expression means when things happen that bother you and you can't take it any more?
We'll cross that bridge when we come to it.
What expression means not to worry about something until you have to?
Wouldn't touch it with a ten-foot pole.
What expression means to show distaste for something dangerous or unpleasant?
Chew the fat.
What expression means to chat with someone?
Easy as pie.
What expression means something is very easy to do?