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Have a bee in your pocket

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Have a fixed idea

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2
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A bookworm

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The man who like reading

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3
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Let the cat out of the bag

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To tell a secret

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As sick as a dog

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Very ill

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5
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Like a fish out of water

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Feel uncomfortable

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Be a fly on the wall

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Secret observer

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7
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A/the rat race

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I a competitive and stressful lifestyle

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The black sheep of the family

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Someone who doesn’t behave like the rest

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Before their very eyes

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In front of something

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10
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Face(up to) something

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To accept something

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Face death

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To be in a very dangerous situation

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12
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Be knee deep in something

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To have a lot of thing to do

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13
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Not make head or tail of something

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To not understand something

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14
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Pull someone’s leg

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To do or say something as a joke to make someone worry

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Fed up to the back teeth

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To be very angry or bored

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