English Idioms
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a hard nut to crack
a stitch in time saves nine
a tall order
Achilles heel
add fuel to the flames
add insult to injury
back to the wall
be in the same boat
bite off more than can chew
bone of contention
can of worms
catch a cold
come to a head
come to a pretty pass
come to grief
cross the bridge
elephant in the room
feel the pinch
fiddle while Rome burns
fly in the ointment
grit one’s teeth
hit the panic button
if it’s not one thing, it’s the other
in deep water
in dire straits or need
kick the can down the road
knotty problem
look on the bright side
out of the frying pan into the fire
pain in the neck
pour oil on troubled waters
prevention is better than cure
red flag
rock the boat
sweep under the rug
the course of true love never did run smooth
the devil is in the detail
the rose that grew from concrete
time puts everything in its place
tip of the iceberg
trouble shared is trouble halved
troubled waters
when it rains, it pours
where there’s a will, there’s a way
yoke around one’s neck
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