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power behind the throne
(idiomatic) Someone who appears to be without special status, but who has great covert influence on a person in authority.
hang in the balance
(idiomatic) To be in a precarious situation, unsure of the future.
（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ participle past ）
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last of the big spenders
(idiomatic, ironic) Someone who does not spend much money.
bite of the reality sandwich
(informal, idiomatic, rare) A wake-up call, a reality check.
the dogs bark, but the caravan goes on
History (or progress) moves ahead, no matter the criticism it may attract.
holes-in-the-wall
plural of hole-in-the-wall
person of ordinary skill in the art
(US, law) In United States patent law, the hypothetical individual whose likely knowledge determines whether an improvement on existing technology would be obvious, and therefore not patentable.
what the
(by ellipsis) Used to express astonishment or incredulity, as a question or questioning of the situation at hand, without requiring any specific vulgarity as intensifier.
Jack-in-the-pulpit
A woodland plant of northern Europe, Arum maculatum. / A plant in the northeastern North America, Arisaema triphyllum. / Any plant in the genus Arisaema. / (games) Cat's cradle.
