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Question		Answer
to name the day start learning		to establish the date for a wedding
the jewel in the crown start learning		the most valuable of all assets
not worth the paper something is written on start learning		to be completely useless
willy-nilly start learning		whether one desires it or not
to leave a lot to be desired start learning		to be not up to standard, in many ways inadequate
to catch/tickle one's fancy start learning		to be attractive to one's inclination/taste
a laughing-stock start learning		to be the object of derision and laughter
to be someone's pride and joy start learning		to be the specific source of one's passion and joy
the law is an ass start learning		the laws of the land are often unjust and senseless
to put a sock in it start learning		to keep one's mouth shut, to hold one's tongue
to give someone the creeps start learning		to feel very disturbed or fearful about someone or something
like talking to a brick wall start learning		to waste one's time trying to persuade someone too stubborn to listen to common sense or logic
to hate someone's guts start learning		to abhor, despise someone
not half (Cockney) start learning		by all means, of course
to turn the stomach start learning		to nauseate, sicken, repel;
no pain, no gain start learning		without endeavour, sacrifice or physical pain, nothing can be accomplished
not/never in a million years start learning		categorically never
in one fell swoop start learning		in one swift and decisive action
to get a first start learning		to be awarded a first-class honours degree on graduating from a British university
warts and all start learning		with all its flaws and shortcomings, a real-life depiction

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