Idioms

catch-22
a situation which contradicts itself, a paradoxical situation
It was a catch-22 situation. If I went to work there would be problems but if I did not go to work there would also be problems.

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  • catch-as-catch-can
  • caught in the crossfire
  • caught in the middle
  • caught short
  • caught unaware
  • cause a stir
  • cause eyebrows to raise
  • cause tongues to wag
  • cave in (to someone or something)
  • chalk (something) up to (something)
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  • live on borrowed time
  • keep late hours
  • until hell freezes over
  • one little bit
  • aim at (something)
  • pluck up one's courage
  • get out of bed on the wrong side or get out on the wrong side of bed
  • for the duration (of something)
  • odds and ends
  • as long as


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