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four score and seven years agoAs an opener, a sometimes sarcastic indicator to indicate a past event being mentioned is particularly important.Rate it:

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four score and seven years ago87 years prior to today.Rate it:

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long ago and far awayIn the distant past, years and years ago.Rate it:

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tertium decimum annum agoI am in my thirteenth year.Rate it:

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three score and tenA life span. The number 70 (= 60 + 10).Rate it:

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dance of the seven veilsThe incremental disclosure of tantalizing bits of information.Rate it:

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seven outin the game of craps, to roll a seven after having established the "point"Rate it:

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dance of the seven veilsA striptease performance.Rate it:

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even the scoreTo get revenge against someone.Rate it:

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go off at scoreOf a horse, to break suddenly into a gallop; of a person, suddenly to say or do something impetuous.Rate it:

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know the scoreBe aware of a situation, especially of the consequences of misconduct.Rate it:

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no scoreIn a sporting event, a score of zero to zero.Rate it:

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score offUsed other than as an idiom: see score, off. To score from.Rate it:

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score offTo delete or remove (especially from a list); to score out, strike out or strike off, cross out or cross off; to draw a line through.Rate it:

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score offTo defeat (especially in an argument), get the better of, achieve a success over, gain an advantage or win points over, make a point to the detriment or at the expense of, make appear foolish. Sometimes with particle on (someone).Rate it:

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Settle an Old ScoreTo take revenge for one’s wrong actions being done in the past, to get even with someoneRate it:

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donkey's yearsA long time.Rate it:

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roll back the yearsTo produce a sense of nostalgiaRate it:

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salad yearsThe inexperienced, youthful prime of an individual, group, organization or entity.Rate it:

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never in a million yearsAbsolutely not.Rate it:

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I am twenty years oldAlternative form of I'm twenty years oldRate it:

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be a hundred years too earlyTo be so immature and unprepared as to be hopelessly unable to achieve something.Rate it:

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golden yearsOld age, especially the years after one has retired from employment.Rate it:

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golden yearsThe period during which someone or something flourishes.Rate it:

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I'm twenty years oldIndicates that the speaker is aged twenty.Rate it:

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not in a million yearsAlternative form of never in a million years.Rate it:

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on in yearsOld; advanced in age.Rate it:

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twilight yearsOld age.Rate it:

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four sheets to the windExtremely drunkRate it:

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avoir une brioche au fourhave a bun in the ovenRate it:

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vous viendrez cuire à mon fourSome day you will need my assistance.Rate it:

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four-leaf cloverA bringer of good luckRate it:

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four-eyesA person who wears spectacles.Rate it:

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ce n'est pas pour vous que le four chauffeAll these preparations are not for you.Rate it:

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cette pièce a fait fourThat piece was a failure, a frost.Rate it:

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être au four et au moulinTo be all over the place; be in two places at once.Rate it:

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faire un fourTo make a blunder.Rate it:

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Four Corners of the EarthFrom all across the world, from all over the placeRate it:

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Four Horsemen of the ApocalypseHarbingers of doom; several signs which combine to imply the imminence of literal or figurative destruction.Rate it:

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Four Horsemen of the ApocalypseFour beings in Revelation 6:1-8 that bring about the Apocalypse, each riding a different-colored horse representing a different aspect of the Apocalypse.Rate it:

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four posterbedRate it:

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four-leaf cloverAn uncommon variation of the clover, having four leaves instead of the usual three.Rate it:

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four-leaf cloverA bringer of good luck.Rate it:

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four-on-the-floorRelating to a vehicle with a four-speed manual transmission mounted beside the driver on the floor of the vehicle.Rate it:

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four-on-the-floorA four-speed manual transmission whose gearshift lever is mounted beside the driver on the floor of the vehicle.Rate it:

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four-on-the-floorCharacterised by a steady, uniformly accented beat with a 4/4 time signature.Rate it:

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four-on-the-floorA steady, uniformly accented beat with a 4/4 time signature.Rate it:

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il fait noir comme dans un fourIt is as dark as pitch.Rate it:

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on ne peut être au four et au moulinOne cannot be in two places at the same time.Rate it:

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Appendix:Snowclones/I'm here to X A and Y B, and I'm all out of ASaid before doing something, usually with a determined, resolute tone.Rate it:

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