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A Bird In The Hand Is Worth Two In The Bush:"Dan has asked me to go to a party with him. What if my boyfriend finds out?" Reply: "Don't go. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush." | |
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A cash cow:"His latest invention turned out to be a real cash cow." | |
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A Drop In The Bucket:"I'd like to do something to change the world but whatever I do seems like a drop in the bucket." | |
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A Fool And His Money Are Easily Parted:Example: "Her husband can't seem to hold onto any amount of money; he either spends it or loses it. A fool and his money are easily parted." | |
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A Penny Saved Is A Penny Earned:"I'm going to give you $20 but I want you to put it in the bank; a penny saved is a penny earned!" | |
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A Piece Of Cake:"Do you think you will win your tennis match today?" Answer: "It will be a piece of cake." | |
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Absence Makes The Heart Grow Fonder:"The time we spend apart has been good for us; absence makes the heart grow fonder." | |
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Actions Speak Louder Than Words:"Don't tell me how to do this; show me! Actions speak louder than words." | |
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Add Fuel To The Fire:"I would like to do something to help, but I don't want to add fuel to the fire." | |
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All Thumbs:"Hey! You are pouring my coffee on the table!" Reply: "Oh, I'm so sorry! I have been all thumbs today." | |
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