| Idiom | Meaning | Example |
| popcorn brain |
one who has not learned to think, an airhead
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When I forgot my phone number they called me popcorn brain.
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| pope's nose |
(See the pope's nose)
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| positive |
certain, very sure, dead certain
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Are you positive it was Ming? Do you know for sure it was him?
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| pot |
marijuana tobacco, reefer
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The room smelled of tobacco, like someone had been smoking pot.
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| pot calling the kettle black |
a guilty person accusing another guilty person
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When thief accuses robber, it's the pot calling the kettle black.
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| pot of gold |
a fortune, a lot of money
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Izzy believes there's a pot of gold buried in every acre he buys.
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| potato sack |
loose fitting jacket or clothing
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Potato sack looks good on Ken. Baggy clothes suit him.
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| potlicker |
little person, small competitor; originally a dog or other pet
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George - that potlicker! I can beat him with my little finger!
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| pound of flesh |
revenge, an eye for an eye
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For that insult, Simon will get revenge - his pound of flesh.
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| pound salt |
leave, go, take off
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If you don't want to play by our rules, you can pound salt, man!
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