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Language
Of of pertaining to any method of human communication, either spoken or written, consisting of the use of words in a structured and conventional way, whether united in a system specific to a country or region.
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mad as a March hare
Language; Idioms
Someone who is excitable and unpredictable is as mad as a March hare.
nothing to write home about
Language; Idioms
Something that is not special or good is nothing to write home about.
put your shoulder to the wheel
Language; Idioms
When you put your shoulder to the wheel, you contribute to an effort.
sound as a pound
Language; Idioms
(UK) if something is as sound as a pound, it is very good or reliable.
all skin and bone
Language; Idioms
If a person is very underweight, they are all skin and bone, or bones.
all eyes on me
Language; Idioms
If all eyes are on someone, then everyone is paying attention to them.
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