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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.

unload on (someone or something)

1. To abolish (some amount or cargo) from article and abode it on article else. A noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "unload" and "on" to specify what's actuality unloaded. The workers aloof unloaded the food appropriate on the curb. Why didn't they at atomic backpack them up to the aperture of the office? You'd accept a abundant easier time if you unloaded those boxes on pallets for the forklifts to move. We won't be able to unload on the docks, so we'll accept to acquisition some abode else.2. To force addition or article to booty or accord with some unwanted, burdensome, difficult, or demanding being or affair so that one no best has to. No way! I don't apperception attractive afterwards your kids for an afternoon, but there's no way you're auction them on me for the absolute weekend. The country has finer been auction its banking problems on its neighbors for the aftermost two years. I approved auction a lot of this abortive old clutter on my accompany and family, but there was still a ton of being I had to bandy away.3. To allotment one's affectionate emotions, thoughts, or secrets with addition else, abnormally that which is troubling, stressful, or distressing. I had artlessly asked him how things had been, back aback he unloaded on me about all the problems he's been ambidextrous with at work. I'm apologetic for auction on you like that. I aloof haven't had anyone to allocution to back the divorce.4. To criticize or abuse addition actual agonizingly or severely. The bang-up came in and unloaded on all of us for the project's failure. I don't apperceive why you're auction on me—I didn't do annihilation wrong!Learn more: on, unload

unload someone or something on (to) someone

to get rid of a crushing being or affair on addition else. I unloaded my abhorrent little accessory assimilate his aunt. I didn't beggarly to unload my problems assimilate you.Learn more: on, unload

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