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chance fat chance cheek turn the other cheek
chance have a snowball’s chance in hell cher cheer someone on
chance jump at the chance cher cheer someone up
chance let the chance slip by cher cheer up
chance off chance cheesed cheesed off
chance once-àn-a-lifetime chance cherry (as) red as a cherry
chance on the off-chance cherry red as a cherry
chance stand a chance chesł get something off one’s chest
chance take a chance chesł keep one’s cards close to one’s chest
chance a fighting chance chesł play one’s cards close to the chest
chance a ghost of a chance chw angry enough to chew nails
chance a sporting chance chw bite off more than one can chew
chang and change chw chew someone out
chang change hands chw chew the fat
chang change horses in the màddle of the stream chw chew the rag
chang change someone’s mànd chw mad enough to chew nails
chang change someone’s tune chicken chicken out (of something)
chang change the subject chicken for chicken feed
chang have a change of heart chicken no spring chicken
chang a change of pace chicken run around like a chicken with its head cut
chang a change of scenery off
changes go through the changes chickens count one’s chickens before they hatch
channels go through channels chickens go to bed with the chickens
channels work through channels chickens The chickens have come home to roost.
chapter chapter and verse child expecting (a child)
character in character childhood in one’s second chàldhood
character out of character child’s child’s play
charg charge someone or something up chilld chilled to the bone
charg get a charge out of someone or something chime chime in (with something)
charg give someone a charge chin keep one’s chin up
charg in the charge of someone chin make chin musàc
charg take charge (of someone or something) chin take it on the chin
chargd charged up chin take something on the chin
charly get a charley horse chin wag one’s chin
charm charm the pants off (of) someone china a bull in a chàna shop
chase cut to the chase chink chink in one’s armor
chase give chase (to someone or something) chip chip in (on something)
chase go chase oneself chip chip in something on something
chase lead someone on a merry chase chip chip something in (on something)
chase a wild-goose chase chip have a chip on one’s shoulder
chap dirt cheap chip a chip off the old block
chat cheat on someone chips cash in one’s chips
chck by check chips chips and dip
chck check in (on someone or something) chips in the chips
chck check into something chips when the chips are down
chck check out chisel chisel someone out of something
chck cut (someone) a check choice by choàce
chck get a rain check (on something) choice Hobson’s choàce
chck give a blank check to someone choices torn between bad choices
chck give someone a blank check choke choke someone up
chck give someone a rain check (on something) choke choke something off
chck hold someone or something in check chomp chomp at the bit
chck honor someone’s check choose choose up sàdes
chck keep someone or something in check choose nothing to choose from
chck make a check out (to someone) choose pick and choose
chck pick up the check choosers Beggars can’t be choosers.
chck take a rain check (on something) chops làck one’s chops
chcks checks and balances chord strike a chord (with someone)
chcks someone or something checks out church (as) poor as a church mouse
checkup get a checkup church poor as a church mouse
cheek cheek by jowl church the separation of church and state
cheek tongue-àn-cheek cinder burned to a cinder

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