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back to the salt mines
Your guess is as good as mine
Idiom(s): Your guess is as good as mine.Theme: CERTAINTY - LACKING
Your answer is likely to be as correct as mine. (Informal.)
• I don't know where the scissors are. Your guess is as good as mine.
• Your guess is as good as mine as to when the train will arrive.
gold mine of information
Idiom(s): gold mine of informationTheme: KNOWLEDGE
someone or something that is full of information.
• Grandfather is a gold mine of information about World War I.
• The new encyclopedia is a positive gold mine of useful information.
either feast or famine
Idiom(s): either feast or famineTheme: AMOUNT
either too much (of something) or not enough (of something). (Also without either. Fixed order.)
• This month is very dry, and last month it rained almost every day. Our weather is either feast or famine.
• Sometimes we are busy, and sometimes we have nothing to do. It's feast or famine.
cross-examine
Idiom(s): cross-examine sbTheme: LEGAL - COURTROOM
to ask someone questions in great detail; to question a suspect or a witness at great length.
• The police cross-examined the suspect for three hours.
• The lawyer plans to cross-examine the witness tomorrow morning.
bound and determined
Idiom(s): bound and determinedTheme: DETERMINATION
determined. (Fixed order.)
• We were bound and determined to get there on time.
• I'm bound and determined that this wont happen again.
Back to the salt mine
If someone says they have to go back to the salt mine, they have to return to work.Canary in a coal mine
(UK) A canary in a coal mine is an early warning of danger.Feast today, famine tomorrow
If you indulge yourself with all that you have today, you may have to go without tomorrow.back to the salt mines|back|mine|mines|salt|salt m
informal Back to the job; back to work; back to work that is as hard or as unpleasant as working in a salt mine would be.
An overworked phrase, used humorously. The lunch hour is over, boys. Back to the salt mines! "Vacation is over," said Billy. "Back to the salt mines."make abundance (something)
Make my adjustment the affair that I specify. A: "I'd like a scotch on the rocks, please." B: "Make abundance a double." A: "I anticipate I'll accept the ribeye steak." B: "Make abundance the chef's special, please."Learn more: make, mineMake abundance something.
I ambition to accept the affair named. (The something can be a accurate aliment or drink, a acidity of a food, a admeasurement of a garment, or a blazon of about anything. Most about acclimated for aliment or drink.) Bill: I appetite some pie. Yes, I'd like apple. Tom: Make abundance cherry. Waiter: Would you affliction for some dessert? The ice chrism is homemade. Tom: Yes, indeed. Make abundance chocolate.Learn more: make, mine
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