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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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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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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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don’t give up your day job idiom meaning

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    Don't give up your day job - meaning somewhat sarcastic criticizing someone's lack of talent at something, saying you are not good at this can try something else. Example - I watch your movies my advice is don't give up your day's job. You are a singer my advice is don't give up your day's job.

    Don’t give up your day job – meaning somewhat sarcastic criticizing someone’s lack of talent at something, saying you are not good at this can try something else.

    Example – I watch your movies my advice is don’t give up your day’s job.

    You are a singer my advice is don’t give up your day’s job.

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with flying colours idiom meaning and sentence

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    With flying colours - it meaning to be successful in the task, to do well. Example - Simpson has passed the exam with flying colours.  

    With flying colours – it meaning to be successful in the task, to do well.

    Example – Simpson has passed the exam with flying colours.

     

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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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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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paint the town red idiom meaning and sentence

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    Paint the town red - Its meaning is to be very happy, to go out and celebrate Example- You got selected in Harvard let paint the town red.

    Paint the town red – Its meaning is to be very happy, to go out and celebrate

    Example- You got selected in Harvard let paint the town red.

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couch potato idiom meaning in english

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    Couch potato - physically inactive person who spends much of their time sitting. Example - Rahul Modi is a couch potato politician.

    Couch potato – physically inactive person who spends much of their time sitting.

    Example – Rahul Modi is a couch potato politician.

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