Idioms

give (someone) a black eye
to hit someone near the eye so that it becomes dark, to harm someone's reputation
I bumped into the door and it gave me a black eye. The bad products gave the company a black eye.

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  • give (someone) a blank check
  • give (someone) a break
  • give (someone) a bum steer
  • give (someone) a clean bill of health
  • give (someone) a dirty look
  • give (someone) a fair shake
  • give (someone) a free hand (with something)
  • give (someone) a hand
  • give (someone) a hard time
  • give (someone) a head start
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  • down and dirty
  • first-run
  • too close for comfort
  • breathe one's last
  • to (someone's) way of thinking
  • look back on (something)
  • at will
  • in all probability
  • knock oneself out (doing something)
  • run an errand


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