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sth or someone that is excellent or of the highest quality empezar lección
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a short, light sleep, typically taken during the day empezar lección
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sth that distracts attention from the real issue or problem empezar lección
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the largest or best portion of sth empezar lección
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to endure sth painfulor unpleasant that is unavoidable empezar lección
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to feel uncomfortable or out of place in a particular situation empezar lección
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to annoy or irritate someone empezar lección
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silly or deceitful behavior; mischief empezar lección
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to hear information directly from the most reliable or trustworthy source empezar lección
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straight from the horse’s mouth
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to accomplish two tasks with a single action empezar lección
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kill two birds with one stone
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a person who has hidden talents or abilities that are not apparent at first empezar lección
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a person who is clumsy or who acts without care, often in a delicate situation empezar lección
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a person cannot change their inherent nature or character empezar lección
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a leopard can’t change its spots
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to raise a false alarm or call for help when it’s not necessary empezar lección
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the person who arrives or starts sth early has an advantage empezar lección
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the early bird catches the worm
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to reveal a secret or surprise, usually by accident empezar lección
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let the cat out of the bag
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an attempt to achieve sth that is impossible or very difficult empezar lección
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being inquisitive can lead to trouble or danger empezar lección
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the hottest days of the year, typically during summer, or a period of stagnation or inactivity empezar lección
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to quickly and easily become good at sth empezar lección
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take to sth like a duck to water
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a person or thing that is vulnerable or easy to attack empezar lección
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to eat a lot, usually in an excessive or greedy manner empezar lección
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a man whose wife constantly criticizes or controls him empezar lección
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to follow someone very closely, often in an annoying way empezar lección
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to dog someone’s footsteps
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an obvious problem or issue that everyone is ignoring or avoiding empezar lección
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a hidden threat or deceitful person empezar lección
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sth that is very easy to do empezar lección
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like shooting fish in a barrel
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a person who is used by another to accomplish their own goals, often without knowing it empezar lección
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the final problem or annoyance that causes a breakdown or collapse empezar lección
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the straw that broke the camel's back
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a burden or problem that is difficult to get rid of empezar lección
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to confront a problem directly and deal with it in a bold manner empezar lección
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take the bull by the horns
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a possession that is more troublesome than it is worth empezar lección
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nothing could persuade or force me to leave empezar lección
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wild horses couldn’t drag me away
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someone who pretends to be harmless but is actually dangerous empezar lección
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a wolf in sheep’s clothing
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to focus only on one thing and ignore everything else empezar lección
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like a horse with blinders
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a small problem that ruins or spoils something empezar lección
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used when someone is unexpectedly silent or unwilling to speak empezar lección
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don’t assume sth will happen before it actually does empezar lección
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don’t count your chickens before they hatch
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to be surprised or frightened, unable to react or make a decision empezar lección
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like a deer caught in headlights
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