Idioms

say uncle
to surrender, to give in
The little boy was forced to say uncle and do what the older boy wanted.

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  • scale (something) down
  • scare (someone) out of his or her wits
  • scare (someone) silly
  • scare (someone) stiff
  • scare the (living) daylights out of (someone)
  • scare up (somebody or something) or scare (somebody or something) up
  • scared silly/stiff
  • scatter (something) around
  • school of hard knocks
  • school of thought
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  • cast one's lot in with (someone)
  • get sick
  • proof is in the pudding/proof of the pudding is in the eating
  • walk of life
  • morning after (the night before)
  • settle up with (someone)
  • have a one-track mind
  • get off (someone's) back
  • in a huff
  • lull (someone) to sleep


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