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Once bitten, twice shy.
To be put off by a previous experience.
the tip of the iceberg
there is much more to this issue that can't be seen
like chalk and cheese
to be completely different in character
a blessing in disguise
something happens which looks bad, but turns out to be good.
to cut corners
to do something badly to save time or money
go back to square one
start all over again
to be in the same boat
to be in the same situation
to pull someone's leg
to joke with someone
to hit the nail on the head
to be exactly right
the elephant in the room
the big issue everyone is trying to ignore
there's no such thing as a free lunch
nothing is entirely free
out of the blue
suddenly, without warning
to sit on the fence
to be undecided, to refuse to take a position on something
to see eye to eye
to agree
Keep your hair on!
Stay calm!
until the cows come home
indefinitely
