Idioms

the exception that proves the rule
an exception to a rule proves that the rule exists
The salesman is very quiet and shy and he is the exception that proves the rule in his company. Everybody else is very talkative.

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  • the get-go
  • the hair of the dog that bit you
  • the handwriting is on the wall
  • the honeymoon is over
  • the jury is still out (on someone or something)
  • the likes of (someone)
  • the living end
  • the long haul
  • the lowdown
  • the off chance
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  • give away (a secret) or give (a secret) away
  • get carried away
  • get (someone or something) out of one's mind/head
  • on consignment
  • get the runaround
  • know (someone or something) like an open book
  • a must have
  • to and fro
  • beyond one's depth
  • take a bow


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