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cup of tea
[cup of tea] also [dish of tea] {n. phr.}, {informal} 1. […]
curiosity killed the cat
[curiosity killed the cat] {informal} Getting too nosy may lead a […]
cut a swathe
[cut a swathe] {v. phr.} 1a. To mow a path through […]
cut and run
[cut and run] {v.}, {informal} To abandon an unfavorable situation. * […]
cut down to size
[cut down to size] {v. phr.}, {informal} To prove that someone […]
cut ice
[cut ice] {v. phr.}, {informal} To make a difference; make an […]
cut in
[cut in] {v.} 1. To force your way into a place […]
cut loose
[cut loose] {v.} 1. To free from ties or connections, cut […]
cut one's throat
[cut one's throat] {v. phr.}, {informal} To spoil one's chances; ruin […]
cut teeth
[cut teeth] {v. phr.} 1. To have teeth grow out through […]