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Idioms
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Idioms
Thorn in your side
Language; Idioms
A thorn in your side is someone or something that causes trouble or makes life difficult for you.
Swinging door
Language; Idioms
This idiom refers to something or someone that can go in two conflicting or opposite directions.
Chalk and cheese
Language; Idioms
Things, or people, that are like chalk and cheese are very different and have nothing in common.
Out of the gate running
Language; Idioms
If someone comes out of the gate running, they start something at a fast pace, without any build-up.
Throw someone to the wolves
Language; Idioms
If someone is thrown to the wolves, they are abandoned and have to face trouble without any support.
