wink at (something) -Idioms

Idioms

wink at (something)

to allow and pretend not to know about something (e.g. a law or rule being broken)

The school librarian sometimes winks at the rule about borrowing a maximum of three books.

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wipe (someone's) slate clean

wipe off (something) or wipe (something) off

wipe out (something) or wipe (something) out

wipe the floor with (someone)

wise up to (someone or something)

wishful thinking

let (something) slip (out)

give (someone) enough rope and he or she will hang themself

welcome (someone) with open arms

pound out (something) or pound (something) out

flesh (something) out or flesh out (something)

sadder but wiser

in the first place

in any case/event

figure out (someone or something) or figure (someone or something) out

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