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arc upTo become upset or angry.Rate it:
arch dellThe head of a gang of female canters or gypsies.Rate it:
arch doxyThe head of a gang of female canters or gypsies.Rate it:
are you a man or a mouseAre you a courageous man or a coward?Rate it:
are you allergic to any medicationsAsked mostly by doctors and nurses to ascertain whether certain medications should not be given to patients.Rate it:
are you blindA rhetorical question to an individual who has failed to see or notice something.Rate it:
are you blindUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see are,‎ you,‎ blind.Rate it:
are you deafUsed other than as an idiom: see are, you, deaf.Rate it:
are you deafA rhetorical question asked to confront a nondeaf interlocutor who has been rudely neglecting to hear something.Rate it:
are you doing anything tomorrowAsks if someone is busy tomorrow, possibly to invite them to do something if they are available.Rate it:
are you feeling betterAsked to find out whether someone has recovered to some degree from past illness or unwellness.Rate it:
are you for real?Statements, actions. Body language, past history create an image of an individual in a particular situation.Rate it:
are you marriedUsed to ask whether the interlocutor does or doesn't have a spouse.Rate it:
are you OKAsking if the listener is OK.Rate it:
are you religiousA request for information about the listener's religious beliefs.Rate it:
are you singleUsed to ask whether the interlocutor does or doesn't have a partner.Rate it:
are you taking any medicationsAsked mostly by doctors and nurses to ascertain whether certain drugs should not be given to patients, as they may interact adversely with other medications.Rate it:
are you taking any medications?Asked mostly by doctors and nurses to ascertain whether certain drugs should not be given to patients, as they may interact adversely with other medications.Rate it:
are your ears burningSaid of somebody who was not present but was the topic of discussion.Rate it:
area of influenceA geographical area wherein a commander is directly capable of influencing operations by maneuver or fire support systems normally under the commander's command or control.Rate it:
area of influenceUsed other than as an idiom: see area, influence.Rate it:
ARFAcute renal failure.Rate it:
ARFAnalog radio frequency.Rate it:
argle-bargle morble whooshExpressing confusion as if under the influence of LSD.Rate it:
argue downUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see argue,‎ down.Rate it:
argue downTo haggle with to reach a lower price.Rate it:
argue downTo campaign against a proposition or vote.Rate it:
argue downTo win an argument, verbal conflict or debate.Rate it:
argue outTo discuss to reach an agreed conclusion, or decision.Rate it:
argue round and roundto talk with many digressions, not about subjectRate it:
ark at eeListen to you; listen to yourself; listen to it.Rate it:
ark at eeUsed to draw attention to something or someone.Rate it:
ark ruffianRogues who, in conjunction with watermen, robbed, and sometimes murdered, on the water, by picking a quarrel with the passengers in a boat, boarding it, plundering, stripping, and throwing them overboard, etc. A species of badger.Rate it:
arm and a legA relatively high price for an item or service; an exorbitant price.Rate it:
arm candyAn attractive, seemingly romantic companion who accompanies a person in public simply so that one or both of the individuals can gain attention, enhance social status, or create an impression of sexual appeal.Rate it:
arm to the teethTo equip thoroughly with weapons.Rate it:
arm upto supply, or be supplied with, arms (weapons)Rate it:
arm's lengthIndependent, but related.Rate it:
arm's lengthBarely within reach.Rate it:
arm's lengthDistant, detached.Rate it:
armchair quarterbacksomeone who sits back and tries to second-guess or give advice about the quarterback, coach or other players, but who is not involved in the gameRate it:
armed forcesThe ServicesRate it:
armoured carmilitary vehicleRate it:
army volunteerTo make someone perform a task or duty, especially one they are not prepared or willing to do.Rate it:
around robin hood's barnAll over the place.Rate it:
around robin hood's barnThe long way around; a roundabout or circuitous route.Rate it:
around the bendCrazy, insane.Rate it:
around the clockAll the time or seemingly all the time; constantly.Rate it:
around the cornerImminent.Rate it:
around the HornVia shipboard communications, formerly metal tubes with earhorn-like ends.Rate it:

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