Idioms

tail between one's legs
feeling ashamed or beaten
The salesman resigned from his company with his tail between his legs after he told a lie about his expense account.

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  • tail wagging the dog
  • take (someone or something) at face value
  • take (someone or something) seriously
  • take (someone or something) wrong
  • take (someone or somewhere) by storm
  • take (someone's) breath away
  • take (someone's) part
  • take (someone's) pulse
  • take (someone) at his or her word
  • take (someone) by surprise
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  • a game that two can play
  • take (someone) up on (something)
  • tell (someone) off or tell off (someone)
  • a hook-up
  • in arrears
  • in favor of (someone or something)
  • lead a dog's life
  • when it comes to (something)
  • frighten (someone) to death
  • You can't teach an old dog new tricks.


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