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"Pat on the back" is an idiom that means to praise or congratulate someone for something they have done. It can also mean to express approval or admiration for a job well done.

The idiom "in the good books" means to be considered in a favorable or positive light by someone, usually an authority figure or a person of power. It can also refer to being well-liked or respected by one's peers or colleagues.


"Come hell or high water" is an idiom that means no matter what happens, someone will do something or be there for another person. It's a phrase that indicates a commitment to stand by someone through good times and bad.

The idiom "belly laugh" refers to a sudden, intense burst of laughter that comes from deep within the stomach, often accompanied by involuntary physical reactions such as bending over or reaching upwards.