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  • barking up the wrong tree
  • beware of Greeks bearing gifts
  • black sheep of the family
  • blood is thicker than water
  • bull in a china shop
  • by hook or by crook
  • call you on the carpet
  • You can't fight city hall
  • can't hold a candle to
  • chickens come home to roost
  • chip off the old block
  • don't cry over spilled milk
  • don't take any wooden nickels
  • early bird catches the worm
  • eat out of your hand
  • every Tom, Dick and Harry
  • everything but the kitchen sink
  • get down to brass tacks
  • get something off your chest
  • get to the bottom of something
  • a thorn in my side
  • driving me up a wall
  • go along for the ride
  • have an ax to grind
  • have a bone to pick
  • horse of a different color
  • it takes two to tango
  • keep a stiff upper lip
  • keep up with the Joneses
  • keep it under your hat
  • keep your head above water
  • make no bones about it
  • mind your P's and Q's
  • more than meets the eye
  • no skin off my nose
  • pot calling the kettle black
  • pull out all the stops
  • put your best foot foward
  • rolling stone gathers no moss
  • round peg in a square hole
  • stir up a hornet's nest
  • straight from the horse's mouth
  • swallow hook, line and sinker
  • sweep you off your feet
  • throw the book at someone
  • turn over a new leaf
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