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be sleeping with the fishes

gangster cliché To be murdered and have one's body disposed of in a river, lake, or ocean. Don't worry, boss, that no-good snitch will be sleeping with the fishes before sunrise.

See also: Fishes, sleep

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(it's) (all) Greek to me
be all Greek to someone
Greek to me
Greek to me, it's
it's all Greek to me
be careful what you wish for(, it might (just) come true)
do not try this at home
a sight to behold
plot thickens
plot thickens, the

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après nous, le déluge
aprés-ski
April showers bring May flowers
apron
apron string
apron strings
apron strings, tied to (someone's)
apron-string hold
apron-string tenure
apropos
apropos of
apropos of nothing
arb
arbitrate
arbitrate between
arbitrate in
arc up
arch
arch cove
arch dell
arch doxy
arch over
arch rogue
ardent admirer
are
are sleeping in the fishes
are we away
Are we away?
are we having fun yet
Are we having fun yet?
Are you a man or a mouse?
Are you allergic to any medications?
Are you blind?
Are you deaf?
Are you doing anything (on a particular day)?
Are you feeling better?
Are you having a laugh?
Are you OK?
Are you out of your mind?
Are you ready for this?
Are you religious?
Are you single?
Are you still riding the goat?
Are you taking any medications?
Are you threatening me?
Are you writing a book?
are your ears burning?
area
area of influence
aren
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are shot to pieces
are shoulder to shoulder
are sick and tired
are sick and tired of
are sick and tired of something
are sick as a dog
are sick as a parrot
are sick at heart
are sick of the sight of me
are sick to death
are sick to death of
are sick to death of something
are silent as the grave
are sisters under the skin
are sitting in the catbird seat
are sitting on a gold mine
are sitting on a goldmine
are sitting on cloud 9
are sitting on cloud nine
are sitting on the fence
are sitting on top of the world
are sitting pretty
are six feet under
are skating on thin ice
are skin and bone
are skin and bones
are slated
are slated for
are sleeping at the switch
are sleeping at the wheel
are sleeping in the fishes
are sleeping on the job
are slipping
are sloshed to the gills
are slow off the mark
are slow on the uptake
are smashed to smithereens
are snappy
are snowed out
are snowed under
are snug as a bug in a rug
are so
are so bold
are so bold as to
are so many
are so much
are soaked through
are soaked to the bone
are soaked to the skin
are sober as a judge
are soft in the head
are sold a bill of goods
are sold a pup
are sold on
are sold on it
are solid as a rock
are something
are something to shout about
are sorry for me
are sound as a dollar
are speaking out of both sides of our mouth
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