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not to be sneezed at

Language; Idioms

If something is not to be sneezed at, it should be taken seriously.

money for jam

Language; Idioms

If something’s money for jam, it’s a very easy way of making money.

back to back

Language; Idioms

If things happen back to back, they are directly one after another.

out of sorts

Language; Idioms

If you are feeling a bit upset and depressed, you are out of sorts.

zigged before you zagged

Language; Idioms

If you did things in the wrong order, you zigged before you zagged.

elbow room

Language; Idioms

If you haven't got enough elbow room, you haven't got enough space.

be on the pig's back

Language; Idioms

If you're on the pig's back, you're happy / content / in fine form.

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