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Drastic Times Call For Drastic Measures

Sales have been slow and we had to let go three of our employees; drastic times call for drastic measures.

Doing As You're Told

I want to stay up. I am not tired. Reply: Do as you are told and go to bed right now.

Going Against The Grain

Why can't you just do it the way everyone else does? Why do you always have to go against the grain?

Biting The Bullet

Hurry mom, I really have to go to the bathroom. Reply: We won't be there for another 20 minutes. Bite the bullet.

Burning The Candle At Both Ends

Would you like to go to a party tonight? Reply: I can't. I'm way too tired. I've been burning the candle at both ends all week.

To Err Is Human, To Forgive Divine

I am still angry about what my manager did yesterday! Answer: It is best to just let it go; to err is human, to forgive divine.

Crying Wolf

Mom, Dad! Can you come to my room? I think there is something under my bed! Reply: Son, you just go back to bed, and stop crying wolf.

Not A Chance

Do you think you will be able to finish your report by five o'clock today? Answer: Not a chance. I'll be busy in meetings all day.

Don't Burn Your Bridges

On his last day on the job he got in a huge fight with his boss. Answer: Why would he want to go burning his bridges like that? Someday he might want to work there again.

Neither A Borrower, Nor A Lender Be

{from Hamlet by William Shakespeare; Polonius speaking: Neither a borrower, nor a lender be; For loan oft loses both itself and friend} @Could you lend me twenty dollars? Answer: Sorry, neither a borrower nor a lender be.

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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