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Chill somebody to the bone - chill somebody's blood

Example

Those gory pictures chilled me to the bone

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Behavior

Hand in glove

Example

The former convict now is hand in glove with the police

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description of people Feeling

Happy as a clam

Example

I thought I had lost my smartphone,when I found it I was happy  as a clam

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Body

An idle brain is the devil's workshop

Example
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Bobby prize

Example
Beautiful contest, with a funny bobby prize
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A good innings

Example
I've had a good innings but now my health is not so good as before
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The lower of the lowest

Example
If you abuse this person for winning than you are the lower of the lowest man i have ever met
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More like

Example

This song barely, it's more like a one-hit-wonder

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To fly by the seat of your pants

Example
In this economic phase there are too many entrepreneurs flying by the seat of their pants
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phrasal verbs

Catch someone off guard

Example

I apologize, the thief caught me off guard and stole my watch

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Business before pleasure

Example
Paris Hilton has a rep as a total party girl, but the celebutante says she always puts business before pleasure
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phrasal verbs Behavior

Stand someone up

Example

Sandra has stood me up again, I won't ask her to go out with me again.

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lifestyle

Run of the mill

Example

Bezos' mansion is certainly not run of the mill

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Keep on a tight leash

Example
Lenders still keeping credit on a tight leash
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Water Animals

Take to like a duck to water - on the fly

Example

He's taken to his new difficult job like a duck to water

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