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come as no surprise What does come as no surprise mean?	to not be surprising	It came as no surprise when the government decided to have an election.
come as no surprise What does come as no surprise mean?	to not be surprising	It came as no surprise that the government decided to have an election.
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Old wive's tale What does "Old wive's tale" mean?	A proverb or piece of advice that is commonly accepted as truth and is handed down the generations, but is normally false.

a number of things or people What does "a number of things or people" mean?	an indefinite number of things or people	There were a number of reasons why I did not want to study at my father's university.
zapper What does "zapper" mean?	microwave oven.	Stick it in the zapper and warm it up.
put the heat/squeeze on (someone) What does "put the heat/squeeze on (someone)" mean?	to put pressure on someone	The hospital is putting the heat on the insurance company to pay them the money.
dick What does "dick" mean?	penis
Don't catch your chickens before they're hatched What does "Don't catch your chickens before they're hatched" mean?	This means that you should wait until you know whether something has produced the results you desire, rather than acting beforehand. ('Don't count your chickens until they've hatched' is an alternative.)
bury the hatchet What does "bury the hatchet" mean?	to stop arguing and become friendly with someone	He buried the hatchet with his brother and they are now friendly again.
IRC What does "IRC" mean?	Internet relay chat
change horses in midstream What does "change horses in midstream" mean?	to make new plans or choose a new leader in an activity that has already begun	They have decided to change lawyers but I told them that they should not change horses in midstream.
Shop floor What does "Shop floor" mean?	'Shop floor' refers to the part of an organisation where the work is actually performed rather than just managed.
slow on the uptake What does "slow on the uptake" mean?	to be slow to figure something out	The new employee is slow on the uptake and we must explain everything to him at least two times.

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Come As No Surprise Idiom