binomial pair
[noun]
***an expression containing two words which are joined by a conjunction
dead and buried
[phrase]
(of a thing) cannot happen or exist again in the future, due to being completely finished in the past
dos and don'ts
[phrase]
rules that determine what one should or should not do in a particular situation
short and sweet
[phrase]
used to describe something that is brief and to the point, yet pleasant or enjoyable
wear and tear
[phrase]
he gradual damage or deterioration that occurs to an object or property as a result of normal use or aging
high and dry
[phrase]
(of a person) placed in a difficult situation with little or no resources or help
live and learn
[interjection]
used to imply that making mistakes is a natural part of the learning process, and that one should not be discouraged by failure but instead use it as an opportunity for growth and improvement
to pick and choose
[phrase]
to choose the most desirable alternative out of the ones available
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