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Call It A Day
Meaning : Stop working on something
Sentence : I'm getting a bit tired now - let's call it a day.
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Beat Around The Bush
Meaning : Avoid saying what you mean, usually because it is uncomfortable.
Sentence : If you want to ask me, just ask; don’t beat around the bush.”
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Bite The Bullet
Meaning : To get something over with because it is inevitable
Sentence : When the time comes, I’ll bite the bullet and take my punishment without a fuss.
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A Dime A Dozen
Meaning : Something common
Sentence : For savvy shoppers, deals are a dime a dozen
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Hit The Sack
Meaning : Go to sleep
Sentence : I've got to get up early tomorrow, so I'm going to hit the sack.
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Journaling on a Calendar
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