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The idiom "dos and don'ts" is a set of rules or guidelines for what is acceptable and not acceptable behavior in a particular situation or context. It can also refer to a list of instructions or tips for how to do something correctly.


"Bat an eye" is an idiomatic expression used to convey surprise or shock, usually when someone does something unexpectedly or makes a revelation that catches people off guard. The phrase is often used as an exclamation of astonishment and can be used in both positive and negative contexts.


The idiom "double whammy" means receiving two negative things or situations one after another. It can also refer to a situation where the outcome is even worse than expected, causing a sense of shock or disappointment.