Idioms

a brush with the law
a brief encounter or experience with the police because of a crime
The man had a brush with the law when he was young but now he is totally honest.

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  • a case in point
  • a case of mistaken identity
  • a come-down
  • a copycat
  • a course of action
  • a credit to (someone or something)
  • a crying shame
  • a cut above (someone or something)
  • a dime a dozen
  • a dirty look
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  • run off copies of (something)
  • gnash one's teeth
  • hush up
  • air one's grievances
  • steaming mad
  • hit it off (with someone)
  • low man on the totem pole
  • man in the street
  • take to the woods
  • cover for (someone)


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