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• The idiom "a cat's paw" refers to someone who is being used as a tool or instrument by another person to achieve a goal or accomplish a task, often in a way that involves risk or danger.
• The phrase is thought to have originated from the idea that a cat's paw is used to test if a surface is hot or dangerous, and similarly, a person may be used as a "cat's paw" to test the waters or take the fall for someone else.

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• The phrase "cut off the corner" is an idiomatic expression that means to take a shortcut, avoiding a longer or more circuitous route.
• In this context, the speaker is saying that they were in a hurry and took a shorter route to reach their destination on time.

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 As clear as Crystal

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To clip the wind means to  put limits 

ہوا کو تراشنے کا مطلب ہے حد لگانا

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WEAL AND WOE is an idiom.

WEAL AND WOE means in prosperity and adversity.

WEAL AND WOE means دکھ سکھ

AGM 09-2-2023

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"a red letter day" means "a special, happy, and important day that you will always remember"

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ND1-2-2023

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Apple Of One's Eye means کسی کا پسندیدہ شخص

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The one-word substitution for "relating to colors" is chromatic.

It refers to anything associated with or involving colors.

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A group of followers hired to applaud at a performance is "Claque."

A claque is specifically a group paid to cheer or show enthusiasm.

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• Speleology is the scientific study and exploration of caves.
• The word comes from the Greek words "spelaion", meaning "cave", and "-logy", meaning "study" or "science".