"A little bird told me"
Said if you know who gave you the information being discussed but do not want to say who it was:
"How did you know he was leaving?" "Oh, let's just say a little bird told me."
"As the crow flies"
Used to say that a distance is measured in a straight line between two points or places
"Dead duck"
Someone or something that is very unlikely to be successful, especially because of a mistake or bad judgment.
Thanks to the lack of market research, the project was a dead duck right from the start.
Said if you know who gave you the information being discussed but do not want to say who it was:
"How did you know he was leaving?" "Oh, let's just say a little bird told me."
"As the crow flies"
Used to say that a distance is measured in a straight line between two points or places
"Dead duck"
Someone or something that is very unlikely to be successful, especially because of a mistake or bad judgment.
Thanks to the lack of market research, the project was a dead duck right from the start.
"Kill two birds with one stone"
To succeed in achieving two things in a single action.
I killed two birds with one stone and picked the kids up on the way to the supermarket.
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