E.E. on June 26th, 2008

The phrase “Get off on the right/wrong foot” means to make a successful/unsuccessful start in something.
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From TV shows, movies and novels
The Bold and the Beautiful 
Patrick Duffy(Stephen Logan) used the phrase “Get off on the right foot” while talking to Lesley-Anne Down (Jacqueline ‘Jackie’ Payne Marone) in the popular TV show “The Bold and the Beautiful” [...]

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E.E. on January 26th, 2008

Breathe down sb’s neck is a phrase which means to stay close to someone, watching everything that they do.
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From TV shows, movies and novels
The Bold and the Beautiful
Jack Wagner(Dominick Payne Marone) used the phrase “breathe down someone’s neck” while with Katherine Kelly Lang(Brooke Logan) and Lesley-Anne Down (Jacqueline ‘Jackie’ Payne Marone) in the popular TV [...]

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E.E. on November 26th, 2007

The phrase “Piece by piece” means one after another.
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The Bold and the Beautiful
Katherine Kelly Lang(Brooke Logan) used the phrase “Piece by piece” while she was with Susan Flannery(Stephanie Douglas Forrester) and Jack Wagner(Dominick Payne Marone) in the popular TV show “The Bold and the Beautiful” as shown below:

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E.E. on November 21st, 2007

Long shot: Something you try although it is unlikely to be successful.
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Bold and the Beautiful
Jack Wagner(Dominick Payne Marone) used the phrase “Long shot” while talking to Patrick Duffy(Stephen Logan) in the popular TV show “Bold and the Beautiful” as shown below:

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E.E. on November 9th, 2007

The phrasal verb “work out” means to happen or develop in a particular way.
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From TV shows, movies and novels
The Bold and the Beautiful 
Susan Flannery(Stephanie Douglas Forrester) used the phrasal verb “work out” while talking to Ashley Jones (Bridget Forrester) in the popular TV show “The Bold and the Beautiful” as shown below: 

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E.E. on November 9th, 2007

The phrase “Hang in there” means to continue to try to do something even though it is very difficult.
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From TV shows, movies and novels
Bold and the Beautiful
Jack Wagner(Dominick Payne Marone) used the phrase “hang in there” while talking to Katherine Kelly Lang(Brooke Logan)in the popular TV show “Bold and the Beautiful” as shown below:

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