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1._____
break a leg
by the book
Chop down
by hook or by crook
chew the cud
brown bread
catch 22
bread of life
box and cox
by and large
bought the farm
boss eyed
Chop and change
bunch of five
brownie points
buckle down
carte blanche
bury the hatchet
bricks and mortar
cold shouldered
Cross-eyed or squinty
2._____
break a leg
by the book
Chop down
by hook or by crook
chew the cud
brown bread
catch 22
bread of life
box and cox
by and large
bought the farm
boss eyed
Chop and change
bunch of five
brownie points
buckle down
carte blanche
bury the hatchet
bricks and mortar
cold shouldered
Died in action
3._____
break a leg
by the book
Chop down
by hook or by crook
chew the cud
brown bread
catch 22
bread of life
box and cox
by and large
bought the farm
boss eyed
Chop and change
bunch of five
brownie points
buckle down
carte blanche
bury the hatchet
bricks and mortar
cold shouldered
To take turns
4._____
break a leg
by the book
Chop down
by hook or by crook
chew the cud
brown bread
catch 22
bread of life
box and cox
by and large
bought the farm
boss eyed
Chop and change
bunch of five
brownie points
buckle down
carte blanche
bury the hatchet
bricks and mortar
cold shouldered
Jesus Christ
5._____
break a leg
by the book
Chop down
by hook or by crook
chew the cud
brown bread
catch 22
bread of life
box and cox
by and large
bought the farm
boss eyed
Chop and change
bunch of five
brownie points
buckle down
carte blanche
bury the hatchet
bricks and mortar
cold shouldered
Said to actors as a good luck token before going on stage
6._____
break a leg
by the book
Chop down
by hook or by crook
chew the cud
brown bread
catch 22
bread of life
box and cox
by and large
bought the farm
boss eyed
Chop and change
bunch of five
brownie points
buckle down
carte blanche
bury the hatchet
bricks and mortar
cold shouldered
The physical presence of a building(s) or other structures.
7._____
break a leg
by the book
Chop down
by hook or by crook
chew the cud
brown bread
catch 22
bread of life
box and cox
by and large
bought the farm
boss eyed
Chop and change
bunch of five
brownie points
buckle down
carte blanche
bury the hatchet
bricks and mortar
cold shouldered
Dead
8._____
break a leg
by the book
Chop down
by hook or by crook
chew the cud
brown bread
catch 22
bread of life
box and cox
by and large
bought the farm
boss eyed
Chop and change
bunch of five
brownie points
buckle down
carte blanche
bury the hatchet
bricks and mortar
cold shouldered
A mark of merit or kudos
9._____
break a leg
by the book
Chop down
by hook or by crook
chew the cud
brown bread
catch 22
bread of life
box and cox
by and large
bought the farm
boss eyed
Chop and change
bunch of five
brownie points
buckle down
carte blanche
bury the hatchet
bricks and mortar
cold shouldered
Get down to hard work
10._____
break a leg
by the book
Chop down
by hook or by crook
chew the cud
brown bread
catch 22
bread of life
box and cox
by and large
bought the farm
boss eyed
Chop and change
bunch of five
brownie points
buckle down
carte blanche
bury the hatchet
bricks and mortar
cold shouldered
A fist or a punch. The fives are the five fingers
11._____
break a leg
by the book
Chop down
by hook or by crook
chew the cud
brown bread
catch 22
bread of life
box and cox
by and large
bought the farm
boss eyed
Chop and change
bunch of five
brownie points
buckle down
carte blanche
bury the hatchet
bricks and mortar
cold shouldered
To settle your differences with an adversary
12._____
break a leg
by the book
Chop down
by hook or by crook
chew the cud
brown bread
catch 22
bread of life
box and cox
by and large
bought the farm
boss eyed
Chop and change
bunch of five
brownie points
buckle down
carte blanche
bury the hatchet
bricks and mortar
cold shouldered
Generally speaking - approximately so
13._____
break a leg
by the book
Chop down
by hook or by crook
chew the cud
brown bread
catch 22
bread of life
box and cox
by and large
bought the farm
boss eyed
Chop and change
bunch of five
brownie points
buckle down
carte blanche
bury the hatchet
bricks and mortar
cold shouldered
By any means possible
14._____
break a leg
by the book
Chop down
by hook or by crook
chew the cud
brown bread
catch 22
bread of life
box and cox
by and large
bought the farm
boss eyed
Chop and change
bunch of five
brownie points
buckle down
carte blanche
bury the hatchet
bricks and mortar
cold shouldered
Follow the rules
15._____
break a leg
by the book
Chop down
by hook or by crook
chew the cud
brown bread
catch 22
bread of life
box and cox
by and large
bought the farm
boss eyed
Chop and change
bunch of five
brownie points
buckle down
carte blanche
bury the hatchet
bricks and mortar
cold shouldered
Freedom to choose whatever option you want.
16._____
break a leg
by the book
Chop down
by hook or by crook
chew the cud
brown bread
catch 22
bread of life
box and cox
by and large
bought the farm
boss eyed
Chop and change
bunch of five
brownie points
buckle down
carte blanche
bury the hatchet
bricks and mortar
cold shouldered
The paradox that traps
17._____
break a leg
by the book
Chop down
by hook or by crook
chew the cud
brown bread
catch 22
bread of life
box and cox
by and large
bought the farm
boss eyed
Chop and change
bunch of five
brownie points
buckle down
carte blanche
bury the hatchet
bricks and mortar
cold shouldered
Spend some time chatting.
18._____
break a leg
by the book
Chop down
by hook or by crook
chew the cud
brown bread
catch 22
bread of life
box and cox
by and large
bought the farm
boss eyed
Chop and change
bunch of five
brownie points
buckle down
carte blanche
bury the hatchet
bricks and mortar
cold shouldered
To change constantly.
19._____
break a leg
by the book
Chop down
by hook or by crook
chew the cud
brown bread
catch 22
bread of life
box and cox
by and large
bought the farm
boss eyed
Chop and change
bunch of five
brownie points
buckle down
carte blanche
bury the hatchet
bricks and mortar
cold shouldered
Sit down to eat.
20._____
break a leg
by the book
Chop down
by hook or by crook
chew the cud
brown bread
catch 22
bread of life
box and cox
by and large
bought the farm
boss eyed
Chop and change
bunch of five
brownie points
buckle down
carte blanche
bury the hatchet
bricks and mortar
cold shouldered
Be treated in an offhand unfriendly way.