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right awayVery soon; quickly; immediately.Rate it:
right backUsed in several informal constructions to indicate return -- especially imminent return to a point of origin.Rate it:
right back at youAlternative form of back at youRate it:
right fightersomeone who fights for truth, justice and what is right often to the exclusion of or above all else; someone who tries to win arguments even if it hurts othersRate it:
right hand mansomeone you trust.Rate it:
right in the pickle barrelWhen throwing a pitch. It’s defined as throwing it in the strike zone.Rate it:
right mindedsaneRate it:
Right of the BatImmediate or instant without causing any sorts of delaysRate it:
right off the reelImmediately, without pause or hesitationRate it:
right onAn expression of enthusiasm or encouragement.Rate it:
right on the moneyExact; precise; exactly right.Rate it:
right to lifeUsed other than as an idiom: see right, life.Rate it:
right to lifeThe right of a human being to the continuation of his or her life.Rate it:
right to lifeThe moral or legal entitlement of an unborn child to be born, and not have its birth prevented through an abortion or other medical procedure.Rate it:
right to workUsed other than as an idiom: see right, work.Rate it:
right to workThe human right (the right of an individual) to have gainful employment.Rate it:
right to workThe prohibition of union security agreements or closed shops; the prohibition of the requirement that those who take on work in a unionised shop join the union or pay it for representing them.Rate it:
right up your alleyFlying is certainly right up your alleyRate it:
right you areOK, okey-dokey, acknowledgment that a request has been heard and understood.Rate it:
rim jobAnilingus; act where one person licks the other's anus.Rate it:
ring a bellTo seem at least vaguely familiar.Rate it:
Ring a BellSomething that’s familiar, reminding or remembering something; recalling your deeper memoriesRate it:
ring aroundTo call a number of people by phone, usually a circle of friends, to organise something.Rate it:
ring backTo return a phone call.Rate it:
ring backTo make another phone call to the same person.Rate it:
ring down the curtainTo end something.Rate it:
ring down the curtainTo mark the end of something.Rate it:
ring falseTo seem to be incorrect, or implausible.Rate it:
ring hollowTo seem to be false or implausible; to be unconvincing.Rate it:
ring inTo make a phone call to one's usual place of work.Rate it:
ring of truthA phrase or story or comment that may only have a portion of truth to it.Rate it:
ring offTo finish a telephone conversation and disconnect.Rate it:
ring off the hookOf a telephone, to ring constantly or excessively.Rate it:
ring one's bellTo strike or bump one's own head with a strong blow, especially with concussive force.Rate it:
ring outTo sound very loudly.Rate it:
ring outTo make a phone call from an internal phone system to a general telephone network number.Rate it:
ring roundTo call a number of people by phone, usually a circle of friends, to organise something.Rate it:
ring someone's bellTo physically traumatize someone with a strong blow, especially a concussive blow to the head.Rate it:
ring trueTo seem to be correct, or plausibleRate it:
ring upTo telephone, to call on the telephone.Rate it:
ring upTo enter a payment into a cash register, or till in a shop.Rate it:
ring up the curtainto start somethingRate it:
ringside seatA seat in the front row of a boxing or wrestling match.Rate it:
ringside seatAny vantage point providing an excellent view.Rate it:
rinky dinksmall; not well run; small time; unsuccessfulRate it:
rip alongTo rush headlong.Rate it:
rip and roarReact With Violent Body Language As Well As Strong Verbal Rejection, "Booo!"Rate it:
rip intoTo attack or criticise.Rate it:
rip offTo charge an exorbitant or unfair rate.Rate it:
rip offTo copy, especially illegally.Rate it:

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