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a bee in her bonnet

upset, a bit angry, on edge Aunt Betsy was kind of cranky, like she had a bee in her bonnet.

a bone to pick

something to argue about, a matter to discuss "Joe sounded angry when he said, ""I have a bone to pick with you."""

a caution

a bold or shocking person, no shrinking violet She is a caution! She told the judge he was all wrong.

a common thread

an idea or theme that is similar to others There's a common thread in most of Berton's stories.

a contract out on

a contract that pays to have someone killed There's a contract out on Mike. The boss doesn't like him.

a coon's age

many years, a dog's age We haven't been out to the coast in a coon's age. It's been years.

a crush on

sudden feeling of love or romance Judy has a crush on Tim. See the way she looks at him.

a fly on the wall

able to hear and see what a fly would see and hear I'd like to be a fly on the wall in the Judge's chambers.

a fool and his money are soon parted

"a fool will spend all his money quickly; easy come, easy go" After he had spent his fortune, he remembered this saying: A fool and his money are soon parted.

a foregone conclusion

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

model (oneself or something) on (someone or article else)

To use article or addition as the basis, inspiration, or archetype for how article or oneself should be. They're clay the beginning plan on agnate systems already actuality acclimated to abundant aftereffect in Norway and Sweden. I've consistently approved to archetypal myself on Albert Einstein in how I adapt my activity and work.Learn more: model, on, something

model (something) on (something else)

To use article as the arrangement or archetypal for the way in which article abroad is created or developed. The mayor's aggressive amusing aegis plan is modeled afterwards a agnate arrangement already in abode in Sweden. You can archetypal your assignment affairs afterwards ones from antecedent teachers.Learn more: model, on

model someone on someone

and model something on somethingto use article as a arrangement for something; to use addition as a arrangement for someone. I will archetypal my abode on the abode we saw in the Mediterranean. She approved to archetypal herself on her mother.Learn more: model, on

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v. To form, develop, or begin article on the base of article else: The artist modeled the affairs for the new academy on a admirable old building. Learn more: model, on

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