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Beth and Feifei explain how to use this expression to describe repetitive tiresome actions.
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Knee-jerk reaction
To have an axe to grind
Close, but no cigar
Get somebody's goat
Bust a gut
Old-school
Shedloads
Hangry
To pull something out of the hat
Off the hook
Barefaced
To make a mountain out of a molehill
The last straw/final straw
The university of life
White collar worker / blue-collar worker
Drama queen
It's on the cards
Until you're blue in the face
Clean up your act
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