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a foregone conclusion

a certain conclusion, a predictable result That he'll graduate is a foregone conclusion. He is a good student.

a free-for-all

a fight without rules, Donnybrook There was a free-for-all after the dance, and Brendan got hurt.

a penny for your thoughts

tell me what you are thinking about "When I'm quiet, she will say, ""A penny for your thoughts."""

a run for your money

strong competition, an opponent I should enter the election and give him a run for his money.

a shadow of his former self

much lighter than he was before, very thin and weak After twenty years in prison, he was a shadow of his former self.

a sight for sore eyes

something or someone you are happy to see Well, my friend, you are a sight for sore eyes. Good to see you!

a sucker for punishment

one who allows himself to be hurt or blamed If I accept blame for a team loss, I'm a sucker for punishment.

age before beauty

the older person should be allowed to enter first """Age before beauty,"" she said as she opened the door for me."

an eye for an eye (a tooth for a tooth)

equal punishment or revenge Canadian laws do not demand an eye for an eye.

ask for it

invite or deserve an attack When you called him a thief, you asked for it. You made him mad.

get (an bulk of money) for (something)

To accept an bulk of money in barter for a accurate item. Wow, I can't accept you got $30 for that old air conditioner. How abundant do you anticipate I could get for these adorned headphones?Learn more: amount, get, of

get (something) for (someone or something)

1. To retrieve or access article for addition else. Let me get those copies for you.2. To retrieve or access article for a accurate affair or use. The artisan is activity to get a new muffler for my car. Hey, I got the capacity we'll charge for that recipe.Learn more: get

get something for someone

to access article for the use or account of someone. I will get a new book for you. Sorry I messed the old one up. Would you get a bottle of baptize for me?Learn more: get

get something for something

to access a allotment or adapter for an object. I charge to get a allotment for the exhaustion cleaner. Would you amuse get a ball for my flashlight?Learn more: get

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