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sell like hotcakes

Language; Idioms

If something is selling like hotcakes, it is very popular and selling very well.

ball is in your court

Language; Idioms

If the ball is in your court, it is up to you to make the next decision or step.

six of one and half-a-dozen of the other

Language; Idioms

This is an idiom used when there is little or no difference between two options.

you are what you eat

Language; Idioms

This is used to emphasise the importance of a good diet as a key to good health.

square the circle

Language; Idioms

When someone is squaring the circle, they are trying to do something impossible.

on the skids

Language; Idioms

When things or people are on the skids, they are in serious decline and trouble.

icing on the cake

Language; Idioms

When you already have it good and get something on top of what you already have.

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