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  Sour grapes

Sour grapes refer to a situation where one doesn’t take defeat gracefully.

 
Kid gloves2009-11-24
If you handle sth. or sb. with kid gloves, you treat them gently and carefully.
Par for the course2009-11-20
Par for the course means what happened is not surprising.
Genie out of the bottle2009-11-17
Freak of nature2009-11-13
The cart or the horse?2009-11-10
Clean slate2009-11-06
Take it on the chin2009-11-03
Damascene conversion2009-10-30
No holds barred2009-10-27
Spartan life2009-10-23
Sugar coating2009-10-20
Through and through2009-10-16
Moving the goal posts2009-10-13
Cater one thing to another2009-10-09
Play hardball?2009-09-25
To a fault?2009-09-22
To a fare-thee-well2009-09-18
To each his own2009-09-15
Writing on the wall2009-09-11
Best of both worlds2009-09-08
Run its course?2009-09-04
Fat chance2009-09-01
He teaches ill, who teaches all2009-08-28
The devil you know…2009-08-25
Country mile 远距离2009-08-21
Dog years?2009-08-18
Big wig2009-08-14
 

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