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Apple of My Eye idiom meaning and sentence

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    Apple of my eye - most favourite person. example - I am of the apple of my grandmother's eye.

    Apple of my eye – most favourite person.

    example – I am of the apple of my grandmother’s eye.

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snake in the grass idiom meaning and sentence

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    Snake in the grass - deceitful, treacherous and sneaky person.   Example - Don't trust Gaurav Arya he is a snake in the grass.

    Snake in the grass – deceitful, treacherous and sneaky person.

     

    Example – Don’t trust Gaurav Arya he is a snake in the grass.

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read someone like a book idiom meaning

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    Read someone like a book- to understand someone completely. Example - I know her like reading a book.

    Read someone like a book- to understand someone completely.

    Example – I know her like reading a book.

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more fun than a barrel of monkeys idiom meaning

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    More fun than a barrel of monkey - having a lot of fun, very amusement. Example - College trips having more fun than a barrel of monkeys. The drama was funny as a barrel of monkey.

    More fun than a barrel of monkey – having a lot of fun, very amusement.

    Example – College trips having more fun than a barrel of monkeys.

    The drama was funny as a barrel of monkey.

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as easy as abc idiom meaning

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    As easy as ABC meaning very easy work Example - Coding for me is as easy as ABC.

    As easy as ABC meaning very easy work

    Example – Coding for me is as easy as ABC.

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katy bar the door idiom meaning

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    The phrase "Katy, bar the door!" means that some trouble is approaching and anything bad can happen. So, it depicts a warning of the approaching trouble and that one must be ready to face it. Use: If he opens the browser, it's Katy, bar the door! If you go to COVID-19 hotspots, then its Katy, bar thRead more

    The phrase “Katy, bar the door!” means that some trouble is approaching and anything bad can happen. So, it depicts a warning of the approaching trouble and that one must be ready to face it.

    Use:

    1. If he opens the browser, it’s Katy, bar the door!
    2. If you go to COVID-19 hotspots, then its Katy, bar the door!
    3. Don’t indulge in fight with them or its Katy, bar the door!
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put on airs idiom meaning

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    Put on airs - to make a show of pride; to pretend to be better than you are. Example - When people get money, many of them put on airs and became unbearable to his friends.

    Put on airs – to make a show of pride; to pretend to be better than you are.

    Example – When people get money, many of them put on airs and became unbearable to his friends.

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truth is stranger than fiction meaning and sentence

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    Truth is stranger than fiction - Meaning real life is having more strange and fun than the fiction stories. Example - The story of Peter Lynch says that the truth is stranger than fiction.

    Truth is stranger than fiction – Meaning real life is having more strange and fun than the fiction stories.

    Example – The story of Peter Lynch says that the truth is stranger than fiction.

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the lights are on but nobody’s home idiom meaning

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    The lights are on but nobody's home - meaning to describe a stupid person, a person who lack intelligent. Example - Jackson has no idea but nobody's home.

    The lights are on but nobody’s home – meaning to describe a stupid person, a person who lack intelligent.

    Example – Jackson has no idea but nobody’s home.

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rarin to go meaning

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    Rarin to go  - very excited, anxious to do something. Example- After the rousing speech by the commander, the whole battalion was raring to go to war. 

    Rarin to go  – very excited, anxious to do something.

    Example- After the rousing speech by the commander, the whole battalion was raring to go to war. 

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