The answers to the clues below will have something in common:

1. Offer no resistance
2. All talk and no action
3. Child's money source
4. Deny reality
5. Treasured grandchild, perhaps
6. Not a good time for pictures
7. Be way overcharged
8. Stammering
9. Heard, but quickly forgotten
10. Be brave and carry on

Answers:

1. Turn the other cheek
2. Lip service
3. Tooth fairy
4. Bury your head in the sand
5. Apple of your eye
6. Bad hair day
7. Pay through the nose
8. Tongue-tied
9. In one ear and out the other
10 Chin up! 

Credit:LA Times Crossword
October 5, 2008
Michael T. Williams
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