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I love cats. I even think we have one at home.

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(1950--) U.S. talk show host/comedian I've never understood why women love cats. Cats are independent, they don't listen, they don't come in when you call, they like to stay out […] www.english-slang.com

love

[love] See: [FOR LOVE OR MONEY], [IN LOVE], [LABOR OF LOVE], [MAKE LOVE], [NO LOVE LOST], [PUPPY LOVE] also [CALF LOVE]. A Dictionary of American Idioms

home

[home] See: [AT HOME], [BRING HOME], [BRING HOME THE BACON], [CHICKENS COME HOME TO ROOST], [CLOSE TO HOME], [CONVALESCENT HOME] or [NURSING HOME] or [REST HOME], [KEEP THE HOME FIRES […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

eat one out of house and home

[eat one out of house and home] {v. phr.} 1. To eat so much as to cause economic hardship. * /Our teenaged sons are so hungry all the time that […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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to one's face

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a little knowledge is a dangerous thing

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hold one's head up

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AFAIK

[AFAIK] "as far as I know"