His excuse for being late is enough to make a cat laugh.
enough to make a cat laugh
idiomVery outlandish or outrageous.
The politician's promise to fix the economy in one day is enough to make a cat laugh.
The absurd claim that the ancient ruins were built by visitors from another planet is enough to make a cat laugh.
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bell the cat
To undertake a dangerous action in the service of a group.
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can't get enough
Greatly enjoys; likes a lot.
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cannot make it
Cannot reach satisfactory or expected standards or do something competently; describes someone in a hopeless situation.
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cat and dog life
An unhappy married life marked by arguments and disagreements.
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cat got someone's tongue
Why is someone not saying anything?
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cat in the meal-tub
Something concealed; a hidden danger.
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cat piss
Any beverage of low quality.
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cat that ate the canary
A person who appears self-satisfied or smug, especially while concealing something mischievous, prohibited, or private.