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over and out
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The idiom "over and out" is a common expression used to signal the end of a conversation, meeting or task. It is often used as a polite way to dismiss
The idiom "fair-weather friend" refers to someone who is friendly and supportive only when things are going well or it's convenient. They tend to disappear or become distant when things get difficult or challenging.
The idiom "cross paths" means to meet someone or something by chance while going about one's daily activities or travels. It can also refer to the coincidental encounter of two individuals who share a common interest or connection.
The idiom "silver spoon" refers to a person who has been born into wealth or privilege, and who is expected to continue living that way throughout their life. It implies that these individuals have never had to experience the hardships of poverty or work for what they want in life.