week 6 carnie idioms/suffixes

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TO LIVE IN A FOOL’S PARADISE

to be happy without a real basis

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THE SUM AND SUBSTANCE

the heart or substantial part

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ON PINS AND NEEDLES

to be on edge, jumpy

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TO HAVE AT ONE’S FINGERTIPS

to have thorough knowledge, to have ready

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TO LET SLEEPING DOGS LIE

to let well enough alone, to avoid stirring up old hostilities

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THUMBS DOWN

signal of rejection

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dia-

between, through

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ex-

out of, from

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geo-

earth

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equa, equi

equal

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mem

remember

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meter, metr

measure

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-ible

able, relating to

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-ic

characteristic