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bolt bucketA machine, especially an automobile. Implies that the machine is clunky or unreliable.Rate it:

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Bolt from the BlueSome situation or condition, which is quite shocking, unexpected or happens all of a suddenRate it:

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shoot one's boltTo use up one's resources, especially a singular one or one not readily restored.Rate it:

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brain bucketA protective helmet, as worn, for example, by a motorcyclist, bicyclist, or soldier in combat.Rate it:

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bucket listA list of things to accomplish before one's death. [Circa 2007]Rate it:

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bucket of boltsA piece of machinery that is not worth more than its scrap value, often of old cars.Rate it:

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bucket of militancyFull of aggressionRate it:

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Drop in the BucketAn extremely little, unimportant amountRate it:

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kick the bucketTo die.Rate it:

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a drop in the bucketAn effort or action having very little overall influence, especially as compared to a huge problem.Rate it:

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light bucketNickname for a reflecting telescope, especially one with a relatively large aperture and suitable for observing deep sky objects such as nebulae and galaxies.Rate it:

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bucket listUsed other than as an idiom: see bucket, list.Rate it:

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mercy bucketEye dialect spelling of merci beaucoup.Rate it:

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brain bucketThe skull.Rate it:

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bucket downTo rain heavily.Rate it:

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bucket of rustSynonym of rustbucketRate it:

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couldn't carry a note in a bucketnot musically talented, unable to sing.Rate it:

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drool bucketA person with low intelligence or no common sense; an idiot.Rate it:

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drop in the bucketAn effort or action having very little overall influence, especially as compared to a huge problem.Rate it:

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kick the bucketOf a machine, to break down such that it cannot be repaired.Rate it:

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Kick the BucketTo perish, die or expire, no more aliveRate it:

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kick the bucketto die.Rate it:

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two tears in a bucketused to express acceptance of misfortuneRate it:

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a drop in the oceanA drop in the bucket.Rate it:

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jeter le manche après la cognéeTo throw the rope after the bucket; To give up in despair.Rate it:

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casser sa pipe (pop.)To kick the bucket; To hop the twig; To die.Rate it:

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coup de foudrebolt from the blue; love at first sightRate it:

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de fou juge briève (brève) sentenceA fool’s bolt is soon shot.Rate it:

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drop in the oceana drop in the bucketRate it:

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faire le grand sautto snuff it, to kick the bucketRate it:

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fores obserareto bolt the door.Rate it:

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lefty loosey, righty tightyA mnemonic used to recall the direction a spanner must turn to either tighten or loosen a bolt.Rate it:

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mettre la clef sous la porteTo run away from one’s creditors; “To bolt.”Rate it:

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tel maître, tel valetLike master, like man; Like well, like bucket.Rate it:

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una goccia in un mare d'acquaa drop in the bucketRate it:

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