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Employee of the month

To judge a book by its cover = To form an opinion of someone from the way they look (the appearance)
'' I've never been one to judge a book by its cover.Unless,of course the book reads 'the guy sitting next to me just shit himself''

Cheers = To express good wishes before drinking alcohol
Engagement = An agreement to get married
Father in law = The father of your husband or wife

Nervous = Worried or afraid
- ''In 3 weeks you are a mum''
- ''I know.I'm starting to get a little neervous''

Weakest link in the chain
- This bank is only as strong as its weakest link.

To give 100% = To work your hardest
Pretty = Quite
- I do a pretty good job here.I give 100 percent,150 percent everyday.You can ask anybody

Son-in-Law = The husband of your daughter
Believe it or not (phrase) = It may be surprising but it's true
''That idiot son-in-law of mine has been employee of the month 4 times in the last 2 years & believe it or not, he deserved it.''

Fiance = The person you have agreed to marry (Engaged to)
- My fiance,she quit her job.I told her I would take care of her.

Give you the creeps = Make you feel frightened and nervous
- ''God,I hate that guy''
- ''He gives me the creeps''>

When it rains it pours (phrase)
Nasty
Coroner
Loan
Bad credit

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