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join the fray What does join the fray mean?	join a fight or argument	I did not want to join the fray and argue with the other members of the group.
join the fray What does join the fray mean?	to join a fight or argument	I did not want to join the fray and argue with the other members of the group.
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run like clockwork What does "run like clockwork" mean?	to run or progress very well	The new production system runs like clockwork.
a kickback What does "a kickback" mean?	an amount of money that is paid illegally for favorable treatment	The construction company was giving kickbacks to the local politicians.
fall in love (with someone) What does "fall in love (with someone)" mean?	begin to feel love for someone	begin to feel love for someoneHe fell in love with a woman from his university class and they got married several months later.
have one's eye on (someone or something) What does "have one's eye on (someone or something)" mean?	to want someone or something and hope that you will be able to get it	The woman has her eye on a new job in the company and she is working very hard to get it.
a copycat What does "a copycat" mean?	someone who copies another person`s work etc.	The boy is a copycat according to the other students in the class.
as gentle as a lamb What does "as gentle as a lamb" mean?	very gentle	The girl is as gentle as a lamb when she is with her little sister.
hide one`s head in the sand What does "hide one`s head in the sand" mean?	to ignore a problem or hide from some obvious danger, to refuse to see or face something	The man likes to hide his head in the sand and he never wants to deal with any problem.
Have a bash What does "Have a bash" mean?	If you have a bash at something, you try to do it, especially when there isn't much chance of success.
do What does "do" mean?	party; event
act up What does "act up" mean?	to misbehave	The children began to act up during the field trip.
either feast or famine What does "either feast or famine" mean?	either too much or not enough of something	Either I have too much time or too little time. It is either feast or famine..
turn (someone) on What does "turn (someone) on" mean?	to excite a person, an idea/person/undertaking begins to interest someone	The idea of going to Spain for the summer turned my friend on.

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