April 24-27, 2017.
passing on the buck: to pass the blame to make other responsible of something that you should deal with
drag into the fray/ join the fray: to join the fight, jump into an argument
rap over the knuckles: act of speaking to someone severely or angrily because they have done or failed to do something
bury the hatchet: to make peace or settlement
chill to the bones: to make someone feel very frightened
show a clean pair of heels: run faster than them, run quickly or elope from someone
when chips are down: when situation is serious, dangerous or difficult
to heal the rifts: make friends again, heal the breach between two parties
give teeth to: make something powerful or give strength to someone or something
raised eyebrows: react with surprise, suspicion or mild disapproval
ramp up: meet increasing demands
fritter away; throw away, waste something such as money on someone or something foolishly
stir the hornet's nest: a dangerous complicated situation that produces angry reactions
hedging your bets: protecting yourself against the loss or from making a wrong choice to be on safe side in future
Thank you.
P.S: I will post twice a week
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