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Oenology

Oenology,œnology (BrE), or enology (AmE) is the science and study of all aspects of wine and winemaking except vine-growing and grape-harvesting, which is a subfield called viticulture.

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at arm's length

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If something is at arm's length, it is a safe distance waway from you.

up to snuff

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If something isn’t up to snuff, it doesn’t meet the standard expected.

patience of Job

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If something requires the patience of Job, it requires great patience.

sell your soul

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If someone sells their soul, their betray the most precious beliefs.

a steal

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If something is a steal, it costs much less than it is really worth.

take your breath away

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If something takes your breath away, it astonishes or surprises you.

cheek by jowl

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If things or people are cheek by jowl, they are very close together.

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