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cloths Sunday-go-to-meeting clothes cold leave someone out in the cold
clothing a wolf in sheep’s clothing cold make someone’s blood run cold
cloud cloud up cold out cold
cloud Every cloud has a sàlver lànàng. cold pour cold water on something
cloud on cloud nàne cold take cold
cloud under a cloud (of suspicion) cold take one’s death of cold
clouds have one’s head in the clouds cold throw cold water on something
clover in clover cold a cold fish
club Joàn the club! collar hot under the collar
clue clue someone in (on something) collectio take up a collection
clue have a clue (about something) college work one’s way through college
clułch clutch at straws color lend color to something
clułchs in(to) someone’s clutches color off-color
coal (as) black as coal color see the color of someone’s money
coal black as coal color a horse of a different color
coals carry coals to Newcastle color a horse of another color
coals haul someone over the coals colors come through something with flying colors
coals rake someone over the coals colors sail under false colors
coast coast-to-coast colors show one’s (true) colors
coast The coast is clear. colors with flying colors
coat coat and tie comØ lapse into a coma
coats (as) close as two coats of paint comb go over something with a fine-tooth comb
coats close as two coats of paint comb search something with a fine-tooth comb
coattails hang on someone’s coattails com come about
coattails ride on someone’s coattails com come a cropper
cock cock-and-bull story com come across someone or something
cock cock of the walk Com Come again.
cocked go off half-cocked Com Come and get it!
cockls warm the cockles of someone’s heart com come and gone
cocky (as) cocky as the king of spades com come apart at the seams
cocky cocky as the king of spades com come (a)round
COD send something C.O.D. com come as no surprise
cod break a code com come away empty-handed
coffee coffee and Danish com come by something
coffee coffee-table book com come clean (with someone)
coffee coffee, tea, or màlk com come down
coffin (another) nail in someone’s or somethingðs coffin com come from far and wide
coffin nail in someone’s or somethingðs coffin com come from nowhere
coil shuffle off this mortal coàl com come full circle
coincidence by coàncidence com come hell or high water
cold (as) cold as a witch’s caress com come home (to roost)
cold (as) cold as a witch’s tit com come home to someone
cold (as) cold as marble com come in a body
cold blow hot and cold com come in for something
cold break out in a cold sweat com come in handy
cold catch cold com come in out of the rain
cold catch one’s death (of cold) com come into its own
cold cold as a witch’s caress com come into one’s own
cold cold as a witch’s tit com come into something
cold cold as marble com come of age
cold cold comfort com come off
cold cold, hard cash com come on
cold dash cold water on something com come out
cold get cold feet com come over
cold get the cold shoulder com come someone’s way
cold give someone the cold shoulder com come through
cold go cold turkey com come to
cold have cold feet com come true
cold in cold blood com come unglued
cold in cold storage com come up
cold keep someone out in the cold com come what may
cold knock someone out (cold) com come within an ace of doing something

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