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cooð cook someone’s goose count count someone in (on something)
cooð cook something to perfection count count someone out (for something)
cooð cook something up count down for the count
cooð cook the accounts count to count heads
cooked someone’s goose is cooked counted stand up and be counted
cooði That’s the way the cookàe crumbles. counter run counter to something
cooðis blow one’s cookàes counter under the counter
cooðis juice and cookàes country another country heard from
cooðis toss one’s cookàes cou ts every mànute counts
cooðing cookàng with gas cou ts every moment counts
cooðs Too many cooks spoàl the broth. coupl a couple of
cooðs Too many cooks spoàl the stew. courage Dutch courage
cool (as) cool as a cucumber courage have the courage of one’s conØictions
cool blow one’s cool courage muster (up) one’s courage
cool cool as a cucumber courage pluck up one’s courage
cool cool down courage screw up one’s courage
Cool Cool it! course as a matter of course
cool cool off course course of action
cool cool one’s heels course in due course
cool cool someone down course in the course of time
cool cool someone off course par for the course
cool keep cool course take a course (àn something)
cool keep one’s cool court have the ball in one’s court
cool lose one’s cool court in contempt (of court)
cool play it cool court laugh something out of court
coo ’s in a coon’s age court settle (something) (out of court)
coop fly the coop court throw oneself at the mercy of the court
cooł (as) bald as a coot court throw oneself on the mercy of the court
cooł bald as a coot courtesy out of courtesy (to someone)
cop cop a plea covr blow someone’s cover
cop cop out covr cover a lot of ground
copyŁat a copycat covr cover a lot of territory
core rotten to the core covr cover for someone
core to the core covr cover someone’s tracks (up)
cork blow one’s cork covr cover something up
cork pop one’s cork covr cover the territory
corner have turned the corner covr cover the waterfront
corner out of the corner of one’s eye covr duck and cover
corners cut corners cow (as) awkward as a cow on a crutch
corrected stand corrected cow (as) awkward as a cow on roller skates
cost at any cost cow awkward as a cow on a crutch
cost cost an arm and a leg cow awkward as a cow on roller skates
cost cost a pretty penny cow sacred cow
costs at all costs cows till the cows come home
cough cough something up cows (un)til the cows come home
Could Could be better. cozy cozy up (to someone)
Could Could be worse. crack at the crack of dawn
could could(n’t) care less crack crack a book
could could do with someone or something crack crack a joke
could if looks could kill crack crack a smàle
could so clean you could eat off the floor crack crack down (on someone or something)
could so mad I could scream crack crack open a bottle
could so quiet you could hear a pin drop crack crack someone or something up
could so still you could hear a pin drop crack crack something wide open
couldn’t couldn’t be better crack crack up
couldn’t couldn’t be happier crack have a crack at something
couldn’t could(n’t) care less crack take a crack at something
couldn’t Wild horses couldn’t drag someone. crack tough nut to crack
counsel keep one’s own counsel crack a hard nut to crack
count count noses cracked not all something is cracked up to be
count count one’s chickens before they hatch cracked not what something is cracked up to be
count count on someone or something cracki g get crackàng

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