Week 4: idioms Flashcards by Ghazaal Azin | Brainscape

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Throw down the gauntlet

A

To offer a challenge

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Feeling no pain

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Numbed by alcohol or drugs

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Hobson’s choice

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To have no meaningful option

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Rule the roost

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To be the boss, lay down the laws

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