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a title that is given to a man by a British king or queen for services to his country

TO BE KNIGHTED

15

to hold something back like a laugh or volume of your voice in a non appropriate situation to hear these

TO STIFLE

10

to scan a text or listen to something for the overall general meaning

GIST

20

to work together as a group and come up with ideas on a certain topic/subject

BRAINSTORMING

10

the day to day work schedule

THE DAILY GRIND

5

something or someone fails completely

TO FALL FLAT OU YOUR/IT'S FACE

15

an expression about being close to losing but not wanting to give up

IT'S NOT OVER UNTIL THE FAT LADY SINGS

10

to win a game very comprehensively

A WHITEWASH

20

an ambiguity or inadequacy in the law or a set of rules

A LOOPHOLE

25

to have your head in the clouds

TO BE AWAY WITH THE FAIRIES

15

to annoy a person

TO HARASS SOMEONE

15

the circle in the middle of the road or street cars have to use to travel in various directions

A ROUNDABOUT

5

an injury incurred from a car crash usually in the neck and or back

WHIPLASH

20

a form of restraint when a person has lost mental capacity and is capable of hurting themselves or others

A STRAIGHT JACKET

25

the highest OR lowest card in a deck

AN ACE

15

to tell lies

TO TELL PORKY PIES

10