• a blessing and a curse/a curse and a blessing
    • something that is both a benefit and a hindrance
  • jack of all trades
    • average at a variety of tasks instead of specialising: 'jack of all trades, master of none, better than a master of one'
  • jump the shark
    • when something (particularly a creative work) has run out of ideas and is introducing new ones that don't line up with the original ideas: originates from happy days and the fonz
  • wouldn't touch with a ten foot barge pole
    • referring to something or someone you want to keep your distance from, often because of something repulsive whether morally or physically
  • the world and his wife
    • everybody or 'a great many people in a particular place at once'
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