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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  • with one hand tied behind one's back
  • play dumb/ignorant
  • go to one's head
  • make room for (someone or something)
  • when the going gets tough (the tough get going)
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  • let (something) slip by
  • on (someone's) doorstep
  • go straight
  • out in left field


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    in si : 0.001695
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    in cgs : 1695
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