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keyword: Lot
Cast One's Lot In With Someone »
(join that person and have the same result that they have...)


Get A Lot Of Mileage Out Of Something »
(able to use it for a long time; a car or other thing which lasts a long time...)


Think A Lot Of Someone Or Something »
(have a very good opinion of...)


A Great Deal »
(very much; a lot; a large amount...)


A Little Bit »
(a small amount; not a lot...)


A Mine Of Information »
(a place where a lot of information is found...)


A Stroke Of Luck »
(one lucky thing happened, which helped a lot...)


A Thirst For Something »
(you really want that; you want a lot of that...)


A Wealth Of Something »
(there is a lot of it...)


Be Swimming In Something »
(have a lot of it...)


Cause A Commotion »
(make a lot of noise and be noticed by others or bother others...)


Dirty Old Man »
(an old man who thinks and jokes a lot about sex...)


Downhill All The Way »
(easy, comfortable, and not requiring a lot of effort...)


Easier Said Than Done »
(talking about it is easier than doing it; to do the thing takes a lot of work; it is easier to talk about it than to actually do it...)


Eat Like A Horse »
(eat a lot of food and possibly appear sloppy...)


Eating Away At You »
(that thing has been bothering one a lot...)


Expense Is No Object »
(do not worry about the cost; I can pay a lot of money for it...)


Fraught With Danger »
(there is a lot of danger...)


Full Of Hot Air »
(speaking a lot of angry words; saying things that are not true...)


Gas Up »
(put gasoline in the car; get fuel for a trip; slang: eat a lot of food...)


Get A Licking »
(lose by a lot of points; be beaten by a lot...)


Get Busy »
(become active with a lot of things to do...)


Get Nowhere Fast »
(using a lot of energy but not succeeding...)


Have A Big Mouth »
(that person talks a lot about other people...)


In The Money »
(have a lot of money; become rich...)


Laughing All The Way To The Bank »
(one is happy because one got a lot of money...)


Money Does Not Grow On Trees »
(earning money takes a lot of hard work...)


Old Enough To Be Someone's Father »
(I am a lot older than you; you are much younger than I...)


Sage Advice »
(a wise suggestion; a person who knows a lot would make this suggestion...)


Slow Going »
(it is taking a lot of time...)


Take A Bath »
(lose a lot when some even occurred...)


Take A Shellacking »
(lose very badly; lose by a lot...)


Take A Shine To Someone Or Something »
(begin to like them a lot; begin to have strong feelings towards them...)


Take A Stab At Something »
(attempt to do someone that one doesn't have a lot of experience doing...)


Take Someone Hostage »
(a crime where a person is stolen; a person is taken illegally and lot allowed to leave...)


Talk Someone's Ear Off »
(talk a lot to that person...)


Think Highly Of Someone Or Something »
(you think there is a lot of good in that person...)


Think Little Of Someone Or Something »
(not have a lot of respect for...)


Tight As A Tick »
(drunk from drinking a lot of alcohol...)


Under The Gun »
(under a lot of pressure to get something done...)


Well Off »
(more polite way to say that someone has a lot of money...)


Worth Someone's While »
(One will gain a lot from the effort of doing that...)




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