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a hot ticket

a popular item, a product that people want Anything with James Dean's picture on it is a hot ticket.

carrot and stick

promising to reward or punish someone at the same time The government took a carrot and stick approach to the people who were illegally protesting against the construction of the dam.

dipstick

a person who seems to be stupid, dimwit When Todd is nervous, he acts like a dipstick - like a fool.

fiddlesticks

oh no, darn, nuts, rats, shucks Fiddlesticks! I forgot to get the mail!

get a ticket

receive a note stating you parked or drove illegally If you park your car on the sidewalk, you'll get a ticket.

have sticky fingers

be a thief He was fired because of his sticky fingers at the cash register.

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more than you can shake a stick at

a lot, too many, oodles Alfreda has more cats than you can shake a stick at - over 30!

shake a stick at

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short end (of the stick)

unfair, unequal treatment He always gets the short end of the stick when he is at work.

(as) abounding as a tick

Having captivated ample quantities of aliment or drink. A advertence to a beat that is engorged with blood. There was so abundant adorable aliment at the feast that I'm aloof abounding as a beat now.Learn more: full, tick

*full as a tick

very abounding of aliment or drink. (Alludes to a beat that has abounding itself abounding of blood. Learn added bound as a tick. *Also: as ~.) Little Billy ate and ate until he was as abounding as a tick. Our cat drank the chrism until he became abounding as a tick.Learn more: full, tick

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