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The baby boom |
A boom is the rapid expansion or sudden numerical growth of something. since our topic here is babies, a/the baby boom refers to sudden increase in the birth rate. "The universitiesare filled to capacity due to the baby boom that followed the war." "We've had a baby boom and our hospital is becoming overcrowded," Dr Gabriello said. |
A back number |
An outdated newspaper orperiodical is a back number. "I'm researching back number newspapers for an article I'm writing."  the reporter said. A person is a back number when he has lost his influence or his thinking isconsidered old-fashioned. "No one seeks my opinion anymore," Neil sighed. "I feel like a back number in this office." |
Feel the pinch |
It hurts to be pinched. It also hurts to be without money. Iguess that's why be pinched is a colloquialism for having little or no money, and to feel the pinch is toexperience hardship because of a shortage of money. "If we have a recession everyone is going tofeel the pinch," Andre said. |
Bear fruit |
When trees or vines bear fruit they produce fruit. Idiomatically, bear fruit means toproduce a desired effect or to achieve a successful result. "I'vestudied hard. I hope my efforts will bear fruit," Josh said. "Ha," Robert laughed. " MY work bore fruit this morning when I sold a painting. |
A bird of a different feather |
People who aredifferent or unusual would never object to being called a bird of a different feather for this particular 'bird' is a person who is independent and free-thinking. "Kate refuses to wear the same fashionseveryone else wears. She's a bird of different feather who designs and makes her own clothes." |
A blind alley |
An alley is a narrow street between buildings. One that is "blind" has no exit. It isenclosed on three sides. Idiomatically, however, a blind alley refers to a situation or physical activity that leads nowhere. "I've got to change jobs. The one I have is truly a blind alley," Ezra...