Dictionary of English Idioms: Vocabulary Building
Manik Joshi
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Useful English Idioms -- B
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the bee's knees -- a perfect thing or person
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go belly up -- to fail altogether
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big cheese -- a very important person in a large community a big fish -- a very important person in a small community
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Useful English Idioms -- C
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the carrot and the stick approach -- to decide to reward or punish somebody in order to make them do something
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