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just about
[just about] {adv.}, {informal}
Nearly; almost; practically.
* /Just about everyone in town came to hear the mayor speak./
[…]mixed blessing
[mixed blessing] {n.}
Something good that has bad features.
* /John's new bicycle was a mixed blessing. The other boys were […]Phyllis Diller
(1917-- )
U.S. comedienne
Always be nice to your children because they are the ones who will choose your rest home.put on one's thinking cap
[put on one's thinking cap] {v. phr.}
To think hard and long about some problem or question.
* /Miss Stone told her pupils […]ruffle feathers
[ruffle feathers] or [ruffle one's feathers] {v. phr.}
Insult or disturb slightly; offend.
* /The author ruffled some […]Gene Brown
Foolproof systems don't take into account the ingenuity of fools.chinwag
[chinwag] or [chin-wag] {n.}
Chat, conversation. To have a chin wag is to have a gossip or a wide-ranging conversation on some […]This is what has recently happened on English-Slang.com
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