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Take Someone Under One's Wings

This new gal at the office is doing so well, now that Terry has taken her under her wings.

The Writing On The Wall

At that point, the writing was on the wall; we all knew the company was going out of business.

A Chip Off The Old Block

Did you meet Bill's son at the picnic yesterday? He's just like Bill! Reply: He's a chip off the old block.

Gang Up On Someone

The two of us were walking home alone when they ganged up on us. There were at least six of them.

Cutting Your Losses

I bought this stock at 50 dollars a share, and it is down to 40. I am going to cut my losses.

The Stars Were All Lined Up

That she and I were both at that busstop on that day and met like that.. the stars were all lined up.

No Pain, No Gain

To play at that level, you are going to have to practice all of the time, you know. Reply: No pain, no gain.

If You Can't Stand The Heat, Get Out Of The Kitchen

I wanted this job at first, but now I don't know if I can handle it. Reply: If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.

Wear Your Heart On Your Sleeve

She is kind of player who never hides how she's feeling. One look at her and you know if she's winning or losing. Reply: She wears her heart on her sleeve.

People Who Live In Glass Houses Should Not Throw Stones

Look at that shirt you are wearing! Did you buy that back in the '80s?! Answer: Hey, you're not so young yourself; people who live in glass houses should not throw stones!

Labor Of Love

They always want to pay me for the work I do at the hospital, but I will never accept their money. I do it because it is a labor of love. #Labor is work that we do and we don't always care for our work, but a labor of love is labor we do because we love dong it, or we do it for someone we love.

Protest Too Much

You do like that girl, don't you? Answer: No! I don't! Not at all! Why do you think so? Reply: You protest too much. #Protest too much comes from Hamlet by William Shakespeare; the Queen speaking: The lady doth protest too much, methinks. (Note: people do not usually use the word methinks when they are speaking English today.) To protest too much is to insist so passionately about something not being true that people suspect the opposite of what you are saying.

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