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find fault with (someone or something) What does find fault with (someone or something) mean?	to criticize someone or something	My boss finds fault with everything that I do.
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break someone's heart What does "break someone's heart" mean?	cause someone emotional pain	cause someone emotional painThe man broke his girlfriend's heart when he told her that he was no longer in love with her.

dark horse What does "dark horse" mean?	a political candidate who is little known to the general public	The woman candidate was a dark horse but she won the election easily.
flea in (someone`s) ear What does "flea in (someone`s) ear" mean?	an idea or answer that is not welcome	The idea about changing the schedules is a flea in the supervisor`s ear.
pass with flying colors What does "pass with flying colors" mean?	to pass something easily and with a high score	I was able to pass the science test with flying colors.
have (someone) in one's pocket What does "have (someone) in one's pocket" mean?	have control over someone	The businessmen have the mayor of the city in their pocket.
ECG What does "ECG" mean?	Electrocardiogram - an electronic test of a person's heart	Electrocardiogram - an electronic test of a person's heartMy father was asked to take an ECG test by his doctor.
close at hand What does "close at hand" mean?	to be within reach	The day that the new coach will be chosen is now close at hand.

yank somebody's chain What does "yank somebody's chain" mean?	annoy; harass; irritate
keep one`s eye on the ball What does "keep one`s eye on the ball" mean?	be watchful and ready for something	"You should keep your eye on the ball or you will make a mistake."
cloak-and-dagger What does "cloak-and-dagger" mean?	involving secercy and plotting	The agents were involved in cloak-and-dagger diplomacy over the spy scandal.
"That's the way the ball bounces." What does ""That's the way the ball bounces."" mean?	that's life, there is nothing you can do about something	that's life, there is nothing you can do about somethingThe man replied, "That's the way the ball bounces", when he told his friend about the job that he had lost.

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