as the crow flies
Meaning: in a straight line
Example: The nearest hotel is about 24 kilometers away as the crow flies. Read on
bird of passage
Meaning: a transient
Example: She moves out nearly every year; she's a true bird of passage. Read on
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banana republic
Meaning: a small, poor country with a weak, corrupt or dishonest government
Example: If the current Prime Minister wins the election again, nobody can save our country from becoming a banana republic. Read on
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