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as mad as a wet hen What does as mad as a wet hen mean?	angry	The nurse was as mad as a wet hen when the patient tried to bite her.
as mad as a wet hen What does as mad as a wet hen mean?	angry	The nurse was as mad as a wet hen when the patient tried to bite her.
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fall back What does "fall back" mean?	to move back, to go back	The runner fell back from the other runners during the race.
feed (someone) a line What does "feed (someone) a line" mean?	to deceive someone	The man was feeding me a line about his plans to open the new restaurant.
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As Mad As A Wet Hen Idiom