Idioms

but for (someone or something)
if it were not for someone or something
The man would have easily got the new job, but for the fact that he was not honest about his previous experience.

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  • butt in (on someone or something)
  • butter (someone) up or butter up (someone)
  • button one's lip
  • buy (something) for a song
  • buy (something) on credit
  • buy (something) sight unseen
  • buy a pig in a poke
  • buy off (someone) or buy (someone) off
  • buy out (someone or something) or buy (someone or something) out
  • buy up (something) or buy (something) up
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  • go-getter
  • go ahead (with something)
  • in a way
  • in a hole
  • going rate
  • worth its weight in gold
  • hand (something) to (someone) on a silver platter
  • of all the nerve
  • leap to conclusions
  • fall off


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