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"a motivated person flies without wings, an unmotivated person, wings weigh."MotivatedRate it:

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flying startThe start of a sports event in which the competitors are moving when they pass the starting line or initial jump point.Rate it:

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wait in the wingsto be about to become important or centralRate it:

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spread your wings and soar beyond the starsThis is freedom from your problems by using your skills you've obtained to be successful in life. Learn from your mistakes and use your skills to your advantage. Always have courage and be fearless.Rate it:

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could eat the crotch out of a low flying duckAm/are/is extremely hungry.Rate it:

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clip someone's wingsTo restrict someone's freedomRate it:

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with flying colorsExtremely well; in an exceptional, noteworthy, or extraordinary manner.Rate it:

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Flying DutchmanA ghost ship.Rate it:

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flying startAn especially good start.Rate it:

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Clip Your WingsTo cut off luxuries and privileges or take away the power and authority enjoyed by someoneRate it:

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could eat the crutch from a low flying duckAlternative form of could eat the crotch out of a low flying duckRate it:

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Flying DutchmanA ship of similar qualities to the Flying Dutchman.Rate it:

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Flying DutchmanA Dutch-flagged clipper that is very fast sailing, and never makes it to port, seen on the high seas, where upon being hailed, occupants request information on persons long dead, or leave messages for said people. It is considered bad luck to meet said ship.Rate it:

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flying visitA very short visit.Rate it:

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get off to a flying startto have a very successful beginningRate it:

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if pigs had wingsShortened form of if pigs had wings they would fly.Rate it:

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if pigs had wingsNever.Rate it:

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if pigs had wings they would fly(colloquial) Expresses speakers skepticism toward a hypothetical argument by another.Rate it:

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the flying dutchmanlegendary ghost shipRate it:

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wind beneath my wingsmy inspiration, what makes me successfulRate it:

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With Flying ColorsWith ease and great success, boldly, flamboyantRate it:

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with flying coloursWith successRate 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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make bricks without strawTo accomplish a task without the proper materials or under unreasonable conditions; to do the impossible.Rate it:

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you can't make an omelette without breaking eggsIn order to achieve something, it is inevitable and necessary that something should be destroyed.Rate it:

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do withoutTo manage despite the lack of something.Rate it:

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reckon withoutTo ignore that which cannot readily be ignored.Rate it:

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up shit's creek without a paddleAlternative form of up shit creek.Rate it:

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go without sayingTo be obvious, apparent or clear, or already established.Rate it:

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no show without PunchA show or endeavor cannot proceed without it's star or main purpose.Rate it:

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"there is no way to change the train's destination without changing the tracks."DestinationRate it:

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make it do or do withoutIf you don't have a lot of money, extend the life of what you have.Rate it:

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"even without an audience, do your show." god is seeing.ShowRate 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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a goal without a plan is just a wish.Self-ExplanatoryRate it:

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animo, cogitatione aliquid fingere (or simply fingere, but without sibi), informareto form an idea of a thing, imagine, conceive.Rate it:

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Appendix:Snowclones/you can't spell XYZ without YImplies a correlation between two items, where the second one is spelled with letters from the first one.Rate it:

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documento, indicio est (without demonstr. pron. but cui rei documento, indicio est)this shows, proves...Rate it:

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go off without a hitchWithout any problems; with perfect execution; very smoothly or effortlesslyRate it:

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go withoutBe deprived of.Rate it:

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historiae prodiderunt (without nobis)history has handed down to us.Rate it:

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in deditionem venire (without alicui)to make one's submission to some one.Rate it:

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induere vestem (without sibi)to dress oneself.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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love affair without bells and whistlesA love sincere, true not a false love for show, flaunt, meant to draw attention, love affair based on material things to impress others and/or show offRate it:

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magnum luctum haurire (without ex-)to undergo severe trouble, trials.Rate it:

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may the Force be without youSynonym of may the Force not be with youRate it:

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memoriae traditum est, memoriae (memoria) proditum est (without nobis)tradition, history tells us.Rate it:

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ne verbum (without unum) quidem de aliquo facereto say not a syllable about a person.Rate it:

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