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General idioms that span a wide range of everyday topics.

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hang the moon

To do something wonderful or seemingly impossible; often used sarcastically to describe someone who is overly admired by another.

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hang tough

To remain resolute and determined in a difficult situation; to refuse to give in.

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hang up

To terminate a phone conversation.

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hard cheese

An unfortunate situation that one must accept.

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hard done by

To feel unfairly treated or victimized.

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hard nut to crack

A person or problem that is difficult to understand, deal with, or solve.

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hard pill to swallow

An unpleasant or difficult fact, situation, or piece of news to accept.

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harry spankers

Not a recognized idiom; no definition available.

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has left the building

Something (or someone) is over, finished, or gone; originally used to announce that Elvis Presley had left the venue.

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hat trick

Achieving three notable successes in a row.

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haul ass

(Informal, often impolite) To move or go somewhere very quickly; to hurry up.

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haul someone over the coals

To severely scold or criticize someone for something they have done wrong.

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