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e mailelectronic messageRate it:
e pluribus unumA national motto of the United States of America, meaning "From many, one", or "out of many, one", referring to the integration of 13 independent colonies into one country, and that has taken an additional meaning, giving the pluralistic nature of American society from immigration.Rate it:
e thumbA person with this skill.Rate it:
e thumbA natural skill for tinkering with electronics; or computers.Rate it:
E&OEErrors and omissions excepted or excluded.Rate it:
e.t. phone homefamous line from the movie E.T. (Extra Terrestrial)Rate it:
each to his ownEveryone is entitled to their own opinion or tastes.My housemate is a strict vegan. I personally could never not eat meat, but each to his own.Rate it:
each to their ownAlternative form of each to his ownRate it:
eager beaverWho is very excited or enthusiastic to begin a task.Rate it:
eagle eyegood eyesightRate it:
eagle eyeSomeone with good eyesightRate it:
eagle eyeA close attention to detail.Rate it:
ear splittingvery loudRate it:
ear to the groundThe practice or characteristic of carefully gathering information; a state or mindset of attentiveness.Rate it:
ear to the groundPursuing the practice or having the characteristic of carefully gathering information; well-informed.Rate it:
ear trumpetold hearing aidRate it:
ear tunnelA part of the ear.Rate it:
ear tunnelA piece of jewelry that fits into a stretched earlobe hole and makes it seem like a peephole and makes it see-through.Rate it:
early bathBeing shown a red card in soccer.Rate it:
early birdA person who wakes early or arrives early, typically before most others.Rate it:
early bird catches the wormAlternative form of early bird gets the worm.Rate it:
Early Bird Catches the WormThose who wake up early and start work have the best possible chances to attain their settled goalsRate it:
early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wiseplatitude from Benjamin Franklin under the pseudonym Poor Richard.Rate it:
earn one's crustTo earn money, to do something as a job.Rate it:
earn one's keepTo perform satisfactory physical labor or to provide other worthy services in return for remuneration, lodging, or other benefits; to support oneself financially.Rate it:
earning brownie pointsgetting credit for somethingRate it:
ears are burningBeing the topic of discussion in another place; or sensing that this is happening.Rate it:
Earth toUsed to call the attention of a distracted person.Rate it:
earth upTo cover the stem or leaves of plants with soil, as to encourage root growth or protect from cold.Rate it:
ease offto reduce pressure; to become less seriousRate it:
ease upTo reduce the speedRate it:
ease upTo become more relaxedRate it:
easier said than doneEasy to propose, but difficult to accomplish.Rate it:
east angliaenglish regionRate it:
east of the grainMaking a big deal out of something little.Rate it:
east sussexenglish countyRate it:
easy as ABCExtremely easyRate it:
easy as falling off a logVery easy.Rate it:
easy as pieVery easy. See also: piece of cake; a walk in the park; easy peasy; easy-peasy lemon squeezy; as easy as falling off a logRate it:
Easy As Rolling Off a LogExtremely easy; need no effortRate it:
Easy Come, Easy GoAnything that comes very easily mostly goes or can be lost easily,Rate it:
easy come, easy goEasily won and easily lost; usually said when resigned to a loss.Rate it:
easy does itRelax; do something gently, lightly or carefully; slow down; calm down.Rate it:
easy for you to sayRequiring little effort or sacrifice on your part, with the implication that it is or has been more difficult for others.Rate it:
easy on the eyeAlternative form of easy on the eyes.Rate it:
easy on the eyesAttractive; beautiful.Rate it:
easy peasy (lemon squeezy)a rhyming expression for saying something is very easy, straight forward; also written easy-peasy; See also: piece of cake; a walk in the park; as easy as falling off a log; easy as pieRate it:
easy pickingsSomething easily acquired or stolenRate it:
easy streetA carefree situation or lifestyle, especially as resulting from possession of wealth.Rate it:
eat an elephant one bite at a timeTo do something one step at a time; to do something in steps rather than all at once.Rate it:

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