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Idioms

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 ??? (spider web)

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be web-like (e.g. a web of telephone wires)

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cast a dragnet (around a district)

??? (a lie)

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exaggerate the truth

?? (worry; concern)

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have a mountain of worries

?? (a teacher's pointer)

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retire from teaching

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work as a teacher

?? (eyes attacted to something unworthwhile)

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become curious about unorthodox or unsavory things, such as aduletry

?? (water drunk between meals; water added to a boiling liquid; water that forms on top of paste or food)

??? ??
water forms on top of paste (starch) or food

?? (excess saliva in the mouth)

??? ??
one's mouth waters from the desire to eat something

??? ???
one smacks one's lips from the desire to eat something

??? ???
one smacks one's lips from the desire to eat something

? (ear)

?? ???
to have a feeling someone is talking about you 

?? ???
to be sick of hearing (something); an earache

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to lose one's hearing; to be deaf

?? ??
to be sharp eared

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to come to one's attention; to catch on

?? ??
be unfamiliar to one's ears

?? ???
welcome to the ears; tempting
 to the ears

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to be hard of hearing; to not be catch up on the news

?? ???
to be easily fooled or seduced by other's words

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to have a ringing in one's ears

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to be stone deaf; to be out of touch with the world

?? ???
to be mentally slow and have a hard time understanding people

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strain one's ears to hear

?? ??
to begin to discern sound (as with a baby)

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to (hear something that makes you) not believe your ears

?? ??
to overhear someone

? ?? ?
one's birthday

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to be harsh on the ears; grating

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to be disagreeable to hear; offensive

?? ????
to hear about (something)

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to be tired of hearing (something)

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to be unfamiliar to one's ears

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to be used to hearing

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to be so loud that it hurts the ears

??? ??
to listen without paying attention

???? ??
to pretend to be listening

???? ??
to readily believe what people say

??? ??
to readily believe what people say

???? ??
to half-way listen to someone
 

?? (a ghost; a spirit)

??? ???
no one knows (not even the ghosts)

??? ???
be possessed (by a ghost of evil spirit)

??? ??
be possessed (by a ghost or evil spirit)

?? (a bowl; a container)

?? ???
(describes a women who is) not well-behaved, quiet, or gentle

? (gold; a price; a value)

?? ??
name a price; make an offer; appraise

?? ??
reach a buying or selling price

?? ???
set prices based on the price of similar items

?? ??
ask the price (of something)

?? ??
quote a rough price (for an item); predict the future of a person or object

? (a line)

?? ??
draw a line (in the sand); set limits or boundries

??? (pinch)

??? ??? 
speak clearly and pointedly

?? (tail)

??? ??
"Were you born in a barn?" (Used when someone forgets to close a door.)

??? ???
cover one's tracks; hide oneself

??? ??
make an additional comment in support of something; attach a condition to something

??? ??
continue one after another; in rapid succession

??? ???
give a clue to (police); be traced by

??? ???
to shrink from danger; to shrink back in fear

??? ??
continue one after another

??? ??
discover the hidden mistakes of another

??? ??
(a girl tries to) seduce or entice (a man); flatter or butter up a person

??? ???
(a girl tries to) seduce or entice (a man); flatter or butter up a person

? (an end; a limit)

? ? ? ?? 
to be so vast that no end is in sight

?? (a sign; an indication)

??? ?? 
sense something about a situation

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