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Young lady

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young lady (plural young ladies)
1. Used other than as an idiom: young lady.
2. A term of endearment or address for a girl.


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Young man

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young man (plural young men)
1. Used other than as an idiom: young man.
2. A term of endearment or address for a boy.
3. A male lover; a sweetheart.


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Young turk

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young Turk (plural young Turks)
1. (historical) From the mid-19th to the mid-20th century, a member of a movement that campaigned for reform of the Ottoman Empire.
2. (idiomatic, by extension) A young person who agitates for political or other reform; a young person with a rebellious disposition.


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Your guess is as good as mine

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your guess is as good as mine
1. (idiomatic) I don't know


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Your heart sinks

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If your heart sinks, you feel very unhappy and despondent.


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My heart sank when I saw the amount of work waiting for me.




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Your mileage may vary

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your mileage may vary
1. (idiomatic) It may work differently in your situation, or be different in your experience.
? Those batteries last nine hours in my laptop, but your mileage may vary.
2. (idiomatic) To express a possible difference in taste, "this is just my opinion, your opinion may be different".
? That red dress looks really good on you, but your mileage may vary, of course.


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Your money's worth

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If you get your money's worth, you receive good value for the amount of money you spend.


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We bought a travel pass to use the public transport system and we really got our money's worth.




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Yours sincerely

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yours sincerely
1. (idiomatic, chiefly UK) a polite formula to end a letter, especially when the recipient’s name is known to the sender


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Yours truly

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yours truly
1. (idiomatic) Used to close a note or letter.
? Please write back soon! Yours truly, Alice.
yours truly
1. (idiomatic, informal) I, me, or myself.
? This one was created by yours truly.


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