the black sheep of the family, sb considered to be a failure by relatives, to be as blind as a bat, to have poor eyesight, you can (do it) till the cows come home, but (it) won't (change anything), you can do sth for a very long time but it won't change anything, a dark horse, sb who people know very little about, to be dogged by sth, sth bad keeps causing you trouble and it will not go away, for donkey's years, for a very long time, to duck, to avoid sth which is going to hit you by lowering your head, it is like water off a duck's back to sb, sth does not affect you because you are accustomed to it, fishy, suspicious, to hound sb, to persistently follow sb (used in connection with the press), the lion's share, the biggest part, to rabbit on (about sth), to talk for a long time in a boring way, ratty, bad-tempered / easily made angry, to have a whale of a time, to really enjoy yourself, a wild goose chase, a search for sth that one is unlikely to find, to worm your way out of sth, to avoid doing sth you do not want to do

Unit 5 Animals

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