Idioms

explain (something) away or explain away (something)
to explain something so that it seems less important
The sales clerk tried to explain away the problem with the sales receipt.

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  • express (one's) anger
  • extend credit to (someone)
  • extend one's sympathy to (someone)
  • extenuating circumstances
  • eye of the storm
  • eyeball-to-eyeball
  • eyes are bigger than one's stomach
  • eyes in the back of one's head
  • eyes pop out
  • face down (someone)
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  • keep a close watch over (someone or something)
  • hand-to-mouth
  • have one's feet on the ground
  • bog down
  • close call
  • tuck into (something)
  • on location
  • take up (something) with (someone)
  • pay one's debt to society
  • touched (in the head)


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