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you get what you pay for
Language; Idioms
Something that is very low in price is not usually of very good quality.
push the envelope
Language; Idioms
This means to go to the limits, to do something to the maximum possible.
that dog won’t hunt
Language; Idioms
Very common Southern US expression meaning: What you say makes no sense.
man on the Clapham omnibus
Language; Idioms
(UK) The man on the Clapham omnibus is the ordinary person in the street.
nip and tuck
Language; Idioms
A close contest where neither opponent seems to be gaining the advantage.
slippery slope
Language; Idioms
A slippery slope is where a measure would lead to further worse measures.
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