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Keep Him At Arm's Length

You can work with him if you want, but I would keep him at arms length.

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.

Off The Hook

We've caught you again, but this time you won't get off the hook so easily!

On A Lark

They went to Hawaii, on a lark. Reply: Wow. They must be rich.

On Edge

I've been on edge all week, with this trouble at work.

On One's Own

Bob has been on his own since his wife died two years ago.

Out Of Service

I would like an ice cream, please. Reply: Sorry, but the ice cream machine is out of service.

Out Of The Frying Pan (And Into The Fire)

I worked too hard on that last project. But on this new project I am working even harder! Reply: Out of the frying pan and into the fire.

Penny-Wise, Pound-Foolish

We've worked so hard to save money that if we took a vacation now it would be penny-wise, pound-foolish.

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.

Raise Cain

Have you two boys been out raising cain again?

Rome Was Not Built In One Day

Are you still working on that same painting? Answer: Hey! Rome was not built in one day!

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