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  • blow the socks off.

  • Train of thought.

  • stiff-necked.

  • stuffed-up nose

  • door opener

  • eye opener

  • in your mind's eye: In my mind's eye, she is still a little girl of six, although she's actually a grown woman.

  • The guy could be the one being sued and the girl could be the one defending him as his lawyer.

  • The man could be a defendant in a lawsuit and the lady could be his lawyer who is in defence.

  • The man could be a defendant in a trial and the lady could be his lawyer defending him.

  • it must be stressed

    • However, it must be stressed that the potential advantage of university depends in large part on what any particular course offers in terms of providing practica I experience, a sound theoretical understanding or specific transferable skilis.
  • ember

  • forebear

  • scorching

  • flush someone/something out

  • break something open

  • to the full

  • make up

  • They have unique properties that have still to be exploited to the full.

  • Outgoing: refers to people as they leave their job and are replaced

    • "The outgoing president had a long conversation with her successor."