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PAY THROUGH THE NOSE
Pay a lot of money for something
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AN AXE TO GRIND
A problem with someone
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BURN THE CANDLE AT BOTH ENDS
Work too hard
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I'm so glad I passed that test. That's a _________.
weight off my shoulders
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We're throwing a surprise party for her, so make sure you don't ______________.
let the cat out of the bag
200
OVER THE HILL
Old
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LET THE CAT OUT OF THE BAG
Spoil the surprise
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GET UP ON THE WRONG SIDE OF BED
Have a bad day; be unhappy for no reason
200
Sorry. I'm just in a bad mood, today. I guess I _________.
got up on the wrong side of bed.
200
Don't mention it to him. You know he gets really upset about this kind of stuff. We should just ________.
let sleeping dogs lie
300
SHAKE A LEG
Hurry up; go faster
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BEAT A DEAD HORSE
Waste time trying to solve an unsolvable problem
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SIGHT FOR SORE EYES
Something you're happy to see
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John's taking another shot at fixing the computer, but that thing is completely broken. If you ask me, John's just __________.
beating a dead horse
300
Hey, everyone! This is my new girlfriend. She's _________.
the apple of my eye
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BREAK THE ICE
Get the party going; help people relax
400
LET SLEEPING DOGS LIE
Don’t start trouble; let something go
400
A WEIGHT OFF MY SHOULDERS
Stress is gone; no more pressure
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*Yawn* I'll get back up in a minute. I just need to take a ______.
cat nap
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Man, nothing's happening at this party. Someone needs to _______.
break the ice
500
APPLE OF MY EYE
Someone I adore
500
CAT NAP
Short nap
500
JUMP DOWN SOMEONE'S THROAT
Yell at someone; criticize them harshly
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Whoa! Calm down. Look, I'm sorry I broke your phone, but there's no need to ___________.
jump down my throat
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You mean you're working two part-time jobs AND taking online classes for a degree? Wow, you're really __________.
burning the candle at both ends