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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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take your breath away
Language; Idioms
If something takes your breath away, it astonishes or surprises you.
call the shots
Language; Idioms
If you call the shots, you are in charge and tell people what to do.
pull the wool over someone’s eyes
Language; Idioms
If you pull the wool over someone’s eyes, you deceive or cheat them.
spill the beans
Language; Idioms
If you spill the beans, you reveal a secret or confess to something.
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