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fall off the back of a truck
(idiomatic, Australia, US, euphemistic) Of an item of merchandise, to come into a person's possession through illegal or otherwise dubious means.
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solution in search of a problem
A proposal that does not solve any problem or provide any value; or one that is intended to fill a need which does not really exist.
land of a thousand hills
to the turn of a hair
composition of a felony
(law) The act of abstaining from prosecution for some consideration itself punishable by fine and imprisonment.
one hair of a woman can draw more than a hundred pair of oxen
Women have great influence on their male partners/husbands and can have anything done for them.
make the best of a bad bargain
To do as well as one can when faced with difficult circumstances.
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friend of a friend
An acquaintance known vaguely through a mutual friend; someone that one does not know well.
in the twinkling of a bedstaff
make the best of a bad job
(UK, informal) To accept an unfortunate or unpleasant situation and do the best one can.
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