tip of the iceberg, the (7) small part of a larger problem tip-top (18) best Tom, Dick, or Harry (5) nobody special, just any person topsy-turvy (18) not organized, messy turn over a new leaf, to (12) to start over again, to start a new and better life
under the table (16) secretly, usually doing something against the law under the weather (15) sick up a tree (12) in a difficult situation from which you cannot find a way out up the creek (7) in trouble
wear and tear (9) damage that happens as something gets old and used weather the storm, to (15) to wait and be patient until things get better wet blanket, a (10) a person who doesn't enjoy things and keeps others from enjoying them wheeler-dealer, a (18) a person who is always making business deals and trying to get the best deal white lie, a (1) something that is not true but that causes no harm win by a landslide, to (7) to get almost all of the votes wise guy, a (5) someone who acts as if he or she knows everything and is often rude about it wishy-washy (18) undecided, weak, not definite and clear work like a dog, to (6) to work very hard
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