Advanced Deck 9
Total: 12 cards
cut one's teeth
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to get your first experience of a particular type of practice or work
hand in glove
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when someone is working very closely with a person, group, organization, etc.
pull someone's leg
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to kid, trick, or deceive someone in a playful way
run the gauntlet
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to be exposed or forced to endure attacks, threats, criticisms, or other problems
save someone's bacon
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to save someone from a dangerous or difficult situation
find your feet
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to adjust, get comfortable, and become confident in a new situation, field, or environment
butter someone up
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to please, flatter, or be very kind to someone in order to win their favor
chip off the old block
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someone who resembles their mother or father, especially in looks or character
long in the tooth
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rather old, often too old for something
put something on ice
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to postpone or delay something, such as a project or a plan
put on airs
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to act in a way as if you are better or more important than others
throw down the gauntlet
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to challenge someone to fight or compete
