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the buck stops here
This is where responsibility ends.
the cake is a lie
Something promised but not real or achievable.
the call is coming from inside the house
danger is closer than it seems
the camera never lies
photos reveal the truth without bias.
the carpet matches the drapes
A humorous remark about matching hair and pubic hair.
the case rests
to conclude a legal argument or discussion
the cat's out of the bag
A secret has been revealed.
the cat's pajamas
Something or someone outstanding.
the cat's pyjamas
Something or someone regarded as excellent.
the chickens come home to roost
bad actions eventually lead to consequences.
the chuff
A loud, excited noise or sound.
the closet is made of glass
one's secrets are visible to others.
the coast is clear
It is safe to proceed.
the computer says no
A refusal from a system or authority.
the corpse at every funeral
to be the unavoidable topic of discussion
the cupboard is bare
no resources or supplies are left.
the cure is worse than the disease
the solution creates bigger problems
the curtain falls
The end of a performance or event.
the curtains match the drapes
A humorous remark about matching hair and pubic hair.
the damage is done
It's too late to change what happened.
the dear knows
Only the beloved understands deeply.
the deuce you say
an expression of disbelief or surprise
the devil
a person or thing causing trouble or mischief.
the devil a one
not a single person or thing.