American phrases-I
A sledgehammer to crack the nut.
Bats in the belfry- crazy eccentric
As happy as a clam.
Blaze a trail- lead the trail from the front
Back seat driver- criticize from the sidelines.
Bury the hatchet- to Come to a settlement with your adversaries.
Words
Compote- Fruits stewed or stored in syrup and offered as dessert.
Smattering- a slight , superficial knowledge of something.
Bog- usually a stretch of ground covered with water or covered with compose or decayed waste.
Cumulus- a heap or a pile usually appears as a mound that has a flat base and is vertically piled like a cauliflower.
Bristling- to be rigid with anger.
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