block out
idiomto prevent (a thought) from entering one's mind.
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chip off the old block
Someone who takes after one of their parents; (generally) a person similar to another.
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gapers' block
A traffic jam resulting from motorists slowing to look at a motor vehicle collision or other roadside distraction.
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knock someone's block off
To strike a person in the head, causing them to fall to the ground, especially in an unconscious condition; to beat up a person.
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new kid on the block
Someone or something new to an existing community.
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stumbling-block
Alternative form of stumbling block.