bone-dry

		bone-dry  Having no trace of moisture
		Believe it or not, I hung out the washing only an hour ago and it is already bone-dry

skin and bones 

a person who is unusually thin 

When I saw Pauline, I could hardly recognize her because she was just skin and bones. Cancer exacts a heavy toll, I reflected sadly. 

bone-idle 

Extremely lazy 

If you continue to be bone-idle, your boss might sack you 

bone up 

Study intensively 

My pen-friend Joelle from France is visiting me next month so I had better bone up on my French 

make no bones about 

Act or speak frankly about something, without hesitation or evasion 

They openly voiced their dissatisfaction with the service, making no bones about it at all 

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