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cast pearls before swineTo give things of value to those who will not understand or appreciate it.Rate it:

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let he who is without sin cast the first stoneAlternative form of let him who is without sin cast the first stoneRate it:

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ne'er cast a clout til may be outAdvice not to change from winter clothes to summer clothes until June, as there is often a sudden cold snap in May.Rate it:

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cast/shed/throw light on sthto make a problem,etc easier to understandRate it:

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cast awayTo discard.Rate it:

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cast awayTo abandon or maroon.Rate it:

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cast offTo discard or reject something.Rate it:

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cast offTo finish the last row of knitted stitches and remove them securely from the needle.Rate it:

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cast onTo start the first row of knitting by putting stitches on a needle.Rate it:

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cast a shadowTo dampen future events.Rate it:

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the die is castThe future is determined; there are no more options; events will proceed in an irreversible manner.Rate it:

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cast offTo let go a cable or rope securing a vessel to a buoy, wharf etc so that she may proceed.Rate it:

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cast a shadowUsed other than as an idiom: see cast, shadow.Rate it:

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cast aboutTo plan; plot; contrive.Rate it:

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cast aboutTo try to find; look around; search; meditate.Rate it:

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cast adriftTo abandon a ship at seaRate it:

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cast adriftTo place a person in a ship's boat or raft and leave themRate it:

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cast aroundTo cast about.Rate it:

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cast asideto discardRate it:

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cast aspersionsTo make damaging or spiteful remarks.Rate it:

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cast in concretesolidly established, very difficult to alterRate it:

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cast one's voteTo vote for something.Rate it:

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cast outTo drive out; to expel.Rate it:

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Cast Pearls before SwineTo waste your feelings and sympathies on a person who won’t appreciate or care about,Rate it:

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Cast the First StoneTo be first to blame or criticize someone, to lead the scolding over offenderRate it:

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cast the first stoneTo act self-righteously in accusing another person, believing that one is blameless.Rate it:

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cast upto compute.Rate it:

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cast upto construct by digging.Rate it:

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cast upto bring up as a reproach.Rate it:

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cast upto wash something onto the shore.Rate it:

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cast up one's accountsTo vomit.Rate it:

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let him that is without sin cast the first stoneAlternative form of let him who is without sin cast the first stoneRate it:

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let him who is without sin cast the first stoneOnly those who are faultless have the right to pass judgment upon others.Rate it:

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poison the wellTo discredit something or someone usually by presenting negative or irrelevant information; to cast aspersionsRate it:

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throw to the wolvesTo remove or cast out someone or something out of one's protection, such as onto the streets, especially towards predators.Rate it:

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animo esse humili, demisso (more strongly animo esse fracto, perculso et abiecto) (Att. 3. 2)to be cast down, discouraged, in despair.Rate it:

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elle lui a jeté un sortShe cast a spell over him; He is infatuated with her.Rate it:

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go by the boardTo fall or to go overboard; to be cast over the side of a ship.Rate it:

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il dado è trattothe die is castRate it:

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il était tout choseHe was out of sorts; out of spirits; cast down.Rate it:

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il me l'a jeté au nezHe cast it in my teeth.Rate it:

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le sort en est jetéThe die is cast; Alea jacta est.Rate it:

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le sort en est jetéthe die is castRate it:

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les dés sont jetésthe die is castRate it:

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les jeux sont faitsthe die is cast, les jeux sont faitsRate it:

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moor upTo cast anchor or become fastened.Rate it:

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once the toothpaste is out of the tube!Once the story is revealed, once the truth in the matter is revealed, the result is nothing can be reversed, the exposure is cast in stone.Rate it:

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os dados estão lançadosthe die is castRate it:

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Perlen vor die Säue werfencast pearls before swineRate it:

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pour cold water onTo belittle or dismiss; to cast doubt upon; to debunk.Rate it:

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