let out a rope -Idioms

Idioms

let out a rope

to allow a rope to slip out little by little

We let out the rope as the boat left the shore.

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let out clothes

let sleeping dogs lie

let the cat out of the bag

let the chance slip by

let the chips fall where they may

let things slide

let up on (someone or something)

let well enough alone

level (something) at (someone)

for fear of (something)

explain (something) away or explain away (something)

morning after (the night before)

in the near future

out of a clear blue sky

get a head start (on someone or something)

pick a fight with (someone)

if looks could kill

kiss (something) good-bye

draw (something) from (something)

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The symbols used on playing cards were supposed to represent the four classes of men: hearts represented the clergy; spades (from the Spanish word espada, or sword) represented the warriors; clubs were originally leaves and represented the peasants; and citizens and merchants were recognized in the diamonds. .. More >>

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