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...and that's the way it isThe phrase "...and that's the way it is" is used to repeat Walter Kronkite's quote and/or to signify the conclusion of something like a piece of new news or that elude to the fact that what was just said is true or an account of something that really did happen; a way of putting a stamp of approval on what was just stated; same as "and there you have it folks"Rate it:

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good booksFavorable regard; personal approval; kindly treatment.Rate it:

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look forward toTo anticipate, expect, or wait for, especially with a feeling of approval or pleasure.Rate it:

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props-upFist bump and thumbs up at the same time Gives a appreciation approvalRate it:

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solo runAction taken without consultation of colleagues or approval of superiorsRate it:

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thumbs upAn approval or okay.Rate it:

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yellow lightLimited approval or permission to proceed.Rate it:

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green lightApproval, or permission to proceed.Rate it:

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uh hmmm!Unspoken 'juvenile', 'disrespectful' nasal/throat exhalation often used and 'socially accepted' as expressing approval.Rate it:

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'atta girlUsed to show encouragement or approval to a girl or woman. Female version of attaboy.Rate it:

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aces in my booksomeone who meets or exceeds my approval or expectationsRate it:

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attaboyUsed to show encouragement or approval to a boy or man.Rate it:

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be honest with youAn often used and often heard expression, probably utilized extensively to enhance one's integrity, approval and attractiveness.Rate it:

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definite thumbs upan indication of satisfaction or approval.Rate it:

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good gracesFavorable regard; personal approval; kindly treatment.Rate it:

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not for love nor moneyA circumstance in which 'ONE' would NOT comply, join, perform, reciprocate, marry, participate, sign-up, subscribe, engage, launch, give one ounce of approval:Rate it:

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play to the crowdTo appeal to the least sophisticated parts of an audience in order to obtain maximum approval.Rate it:

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play to the galleryTo appeal to the least sophisticated parts of an audience in order to obtain maximum approval.Rate it:

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res a me probaturI express my approval of a thing.Rate it:

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res mihi probatura thing meets with my approval.Rate it:

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sign into lawTo sign as a mark of official approval.Rate it:

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that's myIndicates approval at someone who is doing something praiseworthy.Rate it:

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that's wassupThis is excellent; this is cool. Used to express approvalRate it:

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there you have it, folksA tagline commonly used after someone ends a news piece, shows a clip of something, etc; often said at the conclusion of a piece of news, an explanation, a scenario, etc. signifying the end of it or like saying, "There, we brought it to you", "That's what happened" like a stamp off approval that "This is what we found"Rate it:

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thumbs upShowing approval or commending someone for a job well doneRate it:

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thumbs upA gesture signifying approval or okay; a thumb pointing up out of a fist.Rate it:

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two thumbs upA hand gesture indicating strong approval.Rate it:

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two thumbs upThe strong approval itself.Rate it:

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way to goAn expression of congratulations, encouragement, or approval.Rate it:

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you know itIndicates agreement, approval, encouragement.Rate it:

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you knows itIndicates agreement, approval, encouragement.Rate it:

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