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Idioms: a lady-killer -- a little steep

Idiom	Meaning	Example
a lady-killer	handsome man; a man who charms the ladies; hunk	"Liam Neeson! He's gorgeous!" she said. "What a lady-killer!"
a leg up	a start, a beginning, the first leg	If I take a night class, I'll have a leg up on my diploma.
a level playing field	a place where everyone has an equal chance, level the playing field	A level playing field includes equal pay for equal work for all men and women.
a lick and a promise	a hasty plan, a quick cleanup, give it the once-over	We don't have time to do a thorough cleaning. We'll just give it a lick and a promise.
a lift	energy, a positive feeling, a shot in the arm	When I need a lift, I watch Oprah. She makes me feel good.
a little bird told me	someone told me, one of your friends told me	"How did you know that I play chess?" "Oh, a little bird told me."
a little hair off the dog	(See hair off the dog)
a little off	not quite sane, a bit crazy, one brick short...	When Clem started eating grass, we knew he was a little off.
a little off	not quite centered, not level	The picture above the table is a little off. Let's straighten it.
a little steep	a little high in price, too much money to pay	I'd like to buy that leather coat but the price is a little steep.