An imagined threat or evil used to scare others, especially children.
Idioms Starting with "T"
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The situation has reversed, with the former underdog now in a position of power.
The most crucial point or conclusion.
The ultimate responsibility for a decision or action lies with the person in charge.
A person who is clumsy and awkward, often in a way that draws attention.
A phrase indicating that the source of a problem or threat is closer than it appears.
A peaceful period before chaos or trouble arises.
The consequences of one's actions will eventually catch up with them.
The unpleasant consequences or effects stemming from a situation.
A phrase indicating that it is safe to proceed or that there are no dangers present.
Romantic relationships often face challenges and obstacles.
A phrase indicating that there is nothing left or available.