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the natives are getting restless
People are becoming impatient or agitated.
the natives are restless
People are becoming agitated or dissatisfied.
the nerve of
A phrase expressing disbelief at someone's audacity.
the night is young
there is still plenty of time left.
the nose knows
instinct often leads to the truth
the old woman is plucking her goose
a humorous way to say someone is busy
the oldest trick in the book
a well-known deceit or tactic
the one that got away
a missed opportunity or lost chance
the other day
recently or not long ago
the pants off
to outdo someone significantly
the party is over
the fun has ended
the pen is mightier than the sword
writing is more powerful than violence
the penny drops
Suddenly understand something.
the pleasure is all mine
expressing gratitude for a pleasant interaction.
the plot thickens
the situation becomes more complicated
the plural of anecdote is not data
Anecdotes alone do not prove facts.
the proverbial dog that caught the car
Someone who achieves a surprising goal.
the quality
The standard of something.
the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
a pangram using every letter in the alphabet.
the rabbit died
indicates a negative outcome or failure
the race that stops a nation
A major horse race in Australia.
the rest is gravy
what remains is easy or extra benefit.
the rest is history
the outcome is well-known or obvious
the rubber hits the road
Practical application of ideas begins.