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Terms for subject General (3861 entries)

a different animal	different animal
a different kettle of fish	different kettle of fish
a different pair of shoes	different pair of shoes
conundrum	a difficult choice or decision that must be made
conundrum	a difficult question or riddle, especially one using a play on words in the answer
niqab	a face veil covering all but the eyes	Butter­fly812
sweam	a fainting fit	Timkin­Tut
a fair bit	a good bit	Lavrin
matriname	a family name inherited from (one's) mother, and maternal grandmother, etc., whose line of descent is called a mother-line, or matriline
matrilineal surname	a family name inherited from (one's) mother, and maternal grandmother, etc., whose line of descent is called a mother-line, or matriline
a far cry	far cry	4uzhoj
a far cry from	far cry	4uzhoj
fateful	a fateful action, event, or time is one that has an important and usually bad effect on what happens in the future
hedge	a fence or boundary formed by a dense row of shrubs or low trees
sandwich short of a picnic	a few bricks short of a full load	Burduj­an
ultimatum	a final statement of terms or conditions made by one party to another, especially one that expresses a threat of reprisal or war
bearing-rein	a fixed rein that causes the horse to raise its head and arch its neck
strongman	a forceful or brutal person, usually a ruler or tyrant
wit	a form of intellectual humour
incantation	a formula of words used with occult ceremonies, for the purpose of raising spirits, producing enchantment, or creating other magical results