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canary fitA highly emotional state of distress, anger, etc.Rate it:

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ut fit, ita ut fit, ut fere fitas usually happens.Rate it:

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canary in a coal mineSomething whose sensitivity to adverse conditions makes it a useful early indicator of such conditions; something which warns of the coming of greater danger or trouble by a deterioration in its health or welfare.Rate it:

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cat that ate the canaryA person who appears self-satisfied or smug, especially while concealing something mischievous, prohibited, or private.Rate it:

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cat that ate the canaryA person whose appearance and behavior suggest guilt mixed with other qualities, such as satisfaction or feigned nonchalance.Rate it:

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Cat That Swallowed the CanaryTo appear self satisfiedRate it:

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miner's canaryAny thing, especially an organism, whose demise or distress provides an early warning of danger.Rate it:

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miner's canaryA caged bird kept caged in mines because its demise provided a warning of dangerous levels of toxic gases.Rate it:

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miners' canaryAny thing, especially an organism, whose demise or distress provides an early warning of danger.Rate it:

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miners' canaryA caged bird kept caged in mines because its demise provided a warning of dangerous levels of toxic gases.Rate it:

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to sing like a canaryto squeal to the law on one's accomplicesRate it:

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fit like a gloveTo be a perfect fit, to be exactly the right size.Rate it:

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fit to wake the deadAt a very high volume; extremely loudly.Rate it:

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fit intoTo be of similar cultural or social status as the members of a group of people.Rate it:

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fit of furyit means full of angerRate it:

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fit intoTo be of the right size and shape to be placed in a location.Rate it:

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Fit like a GloveA person or thing which fits perfectly or snuglyRate it:

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hissy fitBout of anger (like a visciously hissing snake)Rate it:

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throw a fitTo become angry, enraged, or upset; to act or react with an outburst, as by shouting, swearing, etc.Rate it:

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fit of furyTo be really angryRate it:

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fit as a butcher's dogVery fit; in good shape.Rate it:

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fit as a lopIn good health, fitness.Rate it:

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fit as a fiddlePerfectly fit; in excellent health.Rate it:

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fit upConspire to incriminate falsely a presumably innocent person.Rate it:

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a conniption fitAttack of hysteria.Rate it:

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aliquis reus fit (Fam. 13. 54)some one is accused.Rate it:

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annona laxatur, levatur, vilior fitthe price of corn is going down.Rate it:

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could fit on the back of a postage stampAlternative form of could be written on the back of a postage stampRate it:

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Fit as a FiddleBeing in good health and shapeRate it:

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fit as a Mallee bullto be in good physical health. The Mallee is a major region for Australia's beef production in western Victoria.Rate it:

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fit for a kinglavish; luxuriousRate it:

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fit inmake time or spaceRate it:

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fit inbelong, conformRate it:

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fit like a glovePerfectlyRate it:

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fit outTo provide a thing, a group, a person or oneself with requisites; to kit out.Rate it:

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fit the billTo satisfy a need; to serve a purpose; to fulfill specified requirements.Rate it:

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fit the moldPossession of a variety of necessary and appropriate attributes and aptitudes can reveal an individual as fitting the mold for a specific difficult challenge.Rate it:

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fit to be tiedVery agitated or distressed; enraged.Rate it:

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fit togetherTo be able to be assembled in this way.Rate it:

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fit togetherTo put the appropriate parts of into a whole; to combine pieces that go together to create a finished object.Rate it:

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fit upTo furnish with suitable things; to prepare; to fit out.Rate it:

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have a fitTo become suddenly enraged.Rate it:

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have a fitTo experience an epileptic seizure.Rate it:

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having a hissy-fitDisplaying disappointment over trivial matters, moaning, groaning over imagined or contrived insignificant slights.Rate it:

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il fit cela en un tour de mainHe did that in a moment.Rate it:

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ne fais pas à autrui ce que tu ne voudrais pas qu'on te fîtOn ne doit pas faire aux autres ce qu’on n’accepterait pas de vivre soi-même.Rate it:

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pitch a fitTo become angry, enraged, or upset; to act or react with an outburst, as by shouting, swearing, etc.Rate it:

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quand le Diable devint vieux il se fit ermiteSe refaire une virginité.Rate it:

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quand le Diable devint vieux il se fit ermiteSe racheter une conduite.Rate it:

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quand le diable fut vieux il se fit ermiteThe devil was sick, the devil a monk would be, The devil was well, the devil a monk was he!Rate it:

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