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American Idiomatic Expressions This online dictionary of idioms and phrases is based on original ...

[as usual] {adv. phr.} In the usual way; as you usually do or as it ...

[be on the verge of] {v. phr.} To be about to do something; be very ...

[black day] {n.} A day of great unhappiness; a disaster. * /It was a black ...

[break up] {v. phr.} To end a romantic relationship, a marriage, or a business partnership. ...

[build on sand] {v. phr.} To lay a weak or insufficient foundation for a building, ...

[business] See: [DO THE BUSINESS], [HAVE NO BUSINESS], [LAND-OFFICE BUSINESS], [MEAN BUSINESS], [MONKEY BUSINESS], [THE ...

[buy off] {v.} To turn from duty or purpose by a gift. * /When the ...

[carry on] {v.} 1. To work at; be busy with; manage. * /Bill and his ...

[carry the ball] {v. phr.}, {informal} To take the most important or difficult part in ...