Expressions (A–Z)
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Clean Hands
Clean hands. An honest person.
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Clear one's name
He proved that the claims or accusations against him were baseless. He restored...
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Clearance form
(Slang) A form that must be filled out when leaving a unit or organization, on w...
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Cleared the air
He calmed the people and reduced the tension between them.
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Climbed the walls
(Slang) felt frustrated and unable to cope with the situation.
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Climbed up a tall tree
Set an overly ambitious goal or announced an intention to do something that it w...
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Coin a phrase
To invent an expression or say something that became common usage.
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Conclusive Argument
See: "conclusive answer."
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Cover one's tracks
Figuratively: to conceal an act in order to prevent the person responsible from...
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Daub with untempered mortar/ to talk nonsense
Figuratively, in elevated style: to lie or speak nonsense/falsehoods (literally:...
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