Idioms
dry up
to become dry, to be depleted
The river began to dry up early in the summer. The money for the project has dried up.
duck soup
dumb bunny
Dutch auction
Dutch courage
Dutch treat
Dutch uncle
duty bound (to do something)
dwell on (something)
dyed-in-the-wool
dying to (do something or go somewhere)
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rule the roost
for one's (own) part
outside the box
to pieces
in one's (own) backyard
no point in doing (something)
become engaged to (someone)
since time immemorial
get on (someone's) nerves
in the best of health
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Fact
The phrase rule of thumb is derived from an old English law whichstated that you couldn't beat your wife with anything wider than yourthumb.
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