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• Red letter day.
A red letter day is a one of good lick, when something special happens to you.
• Reduce to ashes.
If something is reduced to ashes, it is destroyed or made useless. His infidelities reduced their relationship to ashes.
• Round the houses.
If you go round the houses, you do something in an inefficient way when there is a quicker, more convenient way.
• Rub shoulders.
If you rub shoulders with people, you meet and spend time with them, specially when they are powerful or famous.
• Run into the sand.
If something runs into the sand, it fails to achieve a result.
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