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Idioms
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Be all ears
Language; Idioms
If you are all ears, you are very eager to hear what someone has to say.
You’ve got rocks in your head
Language; Idioms
Someone who has acted with a lack of intelligence has rocks in their head.
Spare the rod and spoil the child
Language; Idioms
This means that if you don't discipline children, they will become spoilt.
Talk a glass eye to sleep
Language; Idioms
Someone who could talk a glass eye to sleep is very boring and repetitive.
Throw the book at someone
Language; Idioms
If you throw the book at someone, you punish them as severely as possible.
As cold as ice
Language; Idioms
This idiom can be used to describe a person who does not show any emotion.
Salt of the earth
Language; Idioms
People who are salt of the earth are decent, dependable and unpretentious.
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