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Idioms

For common expressions in the language.

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after your own heart

Language; Idioms

A person after your own heart thinks the same way as you.

rich man’s family

Language; Idioms

A rich man’s family consists of one son and one daughter.

kitty-corner

Language; Idioms

Diagonally across. Sometimes called Catty-Corner as well.

window to the soul

Language; Idioms

Eyes are sometimes referred to as the window to the soul.

play with fire

Language; Idioms

If people take foolish risks, they are playing with fire.

through the ceiling

Language; Idioms

If prices go through the ceiling, they rise very quickly.

watery grave

Language; Idioms

If someone has gone to a watery grave, they have drowned.

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