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		<description><![CDATA[Merry Christmas! Thank you for subscribing to idioMeanings.com! It&#8217;s been a killer, sweet year! I hope you have enjoyed learning English idioms every day, and watch for more features in 2009. All the best, and good luck! Cheers! Mike idioMeanings.com Similar Idioms:cheers (2) (idiom) a way to express good wishes, especially before drinking... killer (adjective) [...]


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<p>Similar Idioms:<ol><li><a href='http://www.idiomeanings.com/idioms/cheers-2/' rel='bookmark' title='cheers (2)'>cheers (2)</a> <small>(idiom) a way to express good wishes, especially before drinking...</small></li>
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		<description><![CDATA[FML &#8211; 454 views have a blast &#8211; 404 views keep a stiff upper lip &#8211; 335 views give someone the cold shoulder &#8211; 305 views a leopard can&#8217;t change its spots &#8211; 263 views hope springs eternal &#8211; 255 views get along like a house on fire &#8211; 209 views food for thought &#8211; [...]


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