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other days, other waysPeople of the past thought and acted differently.Rate it:

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In One Ear and Out the OtherNot to pay any serious attention to something, ignore something without turning any ear to itRate it:

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go in one ear and out the otherFailed to pay attention.Rate it:

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one eye lookin at a squirrel and the other eye lookin at a possum.Describing a person with eyes looking in different directions at once. Someone who’s walleyed or has wonky eyes.Rate it:

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Six of One and a Half of the OtherSomething that is equal, nothing to choose or select between,Rate it:

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this, that, and the otherA wide range of actions, circumstances, characteristics, topics, or other items.Rate it:

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this, that, and the otherParticular items belonging to a large, diverse set, but items of the general kind of item indicated.Rate it:

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any other businessThe last item on the agenda for a meeting, when any matter not already dealt with may be raised. Abbreviations: a.o.b., AOB.Rate it:

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not to rewrite other people's wordsThe act of compromising to limiting ones word usage.Rate it:

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other fish in the seaUsed other than as an idiom: see other, fish, in, the, sea.Rate it:

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some days you get the bear, other days the bear gets youOne cannot always overcome a powerful adversary.Rate it:

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the grass is always greener on the other sideOther circumstances seem more desirable than one's own but in reality are often notRate it:

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look the other wayTo ignore something wrong. Similar to connive.Rate it:

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on one hand...on the other handfrom one point of view...then another point of viewRate it:

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six of one, half a dozen of the otherThe two alternatives are equivalent or indifferent; it doesn't matter which one we choose.Rate it:

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have other fish to fryC. 1710, Jonathan Swift, The Journal to Stella, ch. 2, Letter 15.Rate it:

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made for each otherWell suited to be in a relationship with one another, especially as romantic or marital partners.Rate it:

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wait for the other shoe to dropTo await a seemingly inevitable event, especially one which is not desirable.Rate it:

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put one foot in front of the otherTo move forward, progress steadily.Rate it:

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wait for the other shoe to dropTo defer action or decision until another matter is finished or resolved.Rate it:

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"art for me is to find something inside yourself that the other has difficulty doing."ArtRate it:

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"success is winning in silence other people who are in front of you without deserving itSuccessRate it:

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"you're not going to make your dreams come true by making other people have nightmares."DreamsRate it:

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at each other's throatsIn mutual conflict.Rate it:

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bat for the other teamTo be homosexual.Rate it:

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crawl over each otherTo compete with others eagerly or fiercely in pursuit of the same goal(s).Rate it:

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have other fish to fryTo have more important things to do.Rate it:

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how the other half livesThe comfortable, luxurious lifestyles of those who are very wealthy.Rate it:

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in other wordsStated or interpreted another way; introduces an explanation.Rate it:

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kick with the other footTo belong to a different religion.Rate it:

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Laugh Out of the Other Side of Your MouthTo made to feel sad after some happiness and excitementRate it:

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look the other wayDeliberately overlook something, especially something of an illicit nature. For example, They're not really entitled to a discount but the sales manager decided to look the other way .Rate it:

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made for each otherCompatible; interacting effectively; in a complementary relationship.Rate it:

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on the other handFrom another point of view.Rate it:

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on the other handAnother viewpoint, another ReasonRate it:

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on the other side ofUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see on,‎ the,‎ other,‎ side,‎ of.Rate it:

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on the other side ofOlder than.Rate it:

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on the other side ofAfterRate it:

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one after the otherOne by one; singularly; not occurring all at the same time (of a person or thing).Rate it:

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other fish in the seaUsed to indicate other romantic partners or significant others to pursue.Rate it:

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other fish in the seaUsed to indicate other goals or other objectives to pursue.(idiomatic, metaphor) Used to indicate other romantic partners or significant others to pursue.Rate it:

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other halfA spouse.Rate it:

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other headThe glans of the penis.Rate it:

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other sideThe afterlife, as a supernatural realm inhabited by spirits of deceased people.Rate it:

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other sideUsed other than as an idiom: see other, side.Rate it:

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Other Side of the CoinOpposite aspect, opposite view of matterRate it:

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other thanexcept, besidesRate it:

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pull the other legIn imperative/precative form, used to imply that the speaker does not accept or believe what another has just said.Rate it:

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pull the other oneAlternative form of pull the other one, it's got bells onRate it:

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pull the other one, it's got bells onThe implication is that one leg has been pulled, and the joker will have more fun with the other one due to the bells.Rate it:

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