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EVERYDAY IDIOMS
44 LOGIC AND ILLOGIC
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Language - English
Graduate
06/23/2006

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STAND TO REASON
Definition
to be logical consequence
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GO WITHOUT SAYING
Definition
to be obvious without being mentioned
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PUT TWO AND TWO TOGETHER
Definition
to draw conclusions from available information, to deduce
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JUMP TO CONCLUSIONS
Definition
to assume or conclude something prematurely
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HARE-BRAINED
Definition
foolish, irrational
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NO RHYME OR REASON, NEITHER RHYME NOR REASON, WITHOUTRHYME OR RESON
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without any common sense or purpose
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PUT THE CART BEFORE THE HORSE
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to be illogical, to be done in the wrong order
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PIE IN THE SKY
Definition
an impossible dream or expectation
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