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To clam up means to become silent because you are nervous, embarrassed or don't want to talk about something. Examples: Adam was very naughty and ate all the cookies. When his m ... Read more » |
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Examples: My daughter Claire wants a car for her 17th birthday, but I can't af ... Read more » |
The phrase money doesn't grow on trees means you must not spend too much money as there is only a limited amount of it.|
Under the table is a phrase used to describe secretive behaviour - often suggesting corruption or illegality. Examples: If you want to open a business in a country where there is a ... Read more » |
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Examples: Jimmy has a big mouth. Yesterday I told him that I am leav ... Read more » |
If you have a big mouth it means that you are loud, like to gossip and can't keep secrets.|
Look at ... Love handles can be challenging to get rid of, but tr ... Read more » |
"Love handles" is an informal term for deposits of excess fat at the side of one's waistline.