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Themselves

keyword: Them
Back Order Them »
(order a product and wait for it to arrive before giving to customer...)


If You Can't Beat Them, Join Them »
(since we cannot defeat them, let's work together with them...)


Keep A Close Rein On Them »
(control them carefully...)


They Don't Make Them Like They Used To »
(Products are not built as well today as they were in the past...)


What They Don't Know Won't Hurt Them »
(they don't need to know...)


A Far Off Look »
(an expression that a person has when they are not aware of what is going on around them...)


A Taste Of Your Own Medicine »
(a lesson where other people treat you the same way you treat them in order to teach you that you are acting badly...)


All Talk And No Action »
(one who says he will do things, but does not do them...)


All Thumbs »
(clumsy; uncoordinated; not able to hold things without dropping them; clumsy and dropping things...)


All Told »
(here is the number; we counted them all and we have the number...)


Amount To The Same Thing »
(the two are equal; there is no difference between them...)


Answer The Door »
(go to the door and ask who is there or let them in...)


Appear Out Of Nowhere »
(we did not see them arriving...)


Cheer Someone On »
(call to let them know you want them to win...)


Delivering The Goods »
(give them what they paid money to get...)


Do A Snow Job On Someone »
(trick someone by confusing them with lots of information...)


Every Last One »
(all of them must be included; not even one of them can be forgotten...)


Fond Of Someone Or Something »
(you like them...)


Get Even With Someone »
(get revenge; they did something bad to you, so you do something bad to them...)


Get In Someone's Hair »
(bother that person by being too close or involved with them...)


Go Steady With Someone »
(dating that person and seeing them regularly...)


Like Sitting Ducks »
(targets that are easy to hit; we can get them easily...)


Nail In Someone's Or Something's Coffin »
(it will kill them; this guarantees they are finished...)


Nail Someone Or Something Down »
(force them to commit to something...)


Out In Force »
(there were many of them...)


Practice What You Preach »
(do things the way you tell others to do them...)


Signal To Someone To Do Something »
(let that person know you want them to do it...)


Take A Liking To Someone Or Something »
(to begin to like them...)


Take A Shine To Someone Or Something »
(begin to like them a lot; begin to have strong feelings towards them...)


Take Issue With Someone »
(disagree with them openly...)


Take Off After Someone Or Something »
(leave in a hurry to catch them...)


Take Someone In »
(welcome that person and offer them assistance...)


Take Someone Under One's Wings »
(offer help to that person and teach them what one knows...)


To Err Is Human, To Forgive Divine »
(when people do things wrong we should try hard to forgive them because all people make mistakes...)


You Are Keen On Him »
(you like it or them; you want more of them...)




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