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free reinThe absence of constraints; freedom to make decisions.Rate it:

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free reinLoose rein, as of a horse.Rate it:

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rein inTo stop or slow a horse by pulling the reins.Rate it:

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rein inTo stop or slow something, by exercising control.Rate it:

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rein upTo stop, to halt riding a horse by pulling on the reins.Rate it:

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rein upTo fit reins onRate it:

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rein upTo stop, to cause to come to a halt.Rate it:

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if you love somebody, set them freeOne should be willing to let go of someone they love if they truly love them.Rate it:

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if you love someone, set them freeOne should be willing to let go of someone they love if they truly love them.Rate it:

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leader of the free worldThe President of the United States.Rate it:

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get out of jail free cardsomething that will relieve an undesired situationRate it:

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free-for-allChaos; a chaotic situation lacking rules or control.Rate it:

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free lunchSomething obtained without any payment, obligation or effort.Rate it:

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free rideAn opportunity or benefit which has no cost, especially one enjoyed or undertaken at the expense of others.Rate it:

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free handfree reinRate it:

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free as a birdHaving no ties; completely free.Rate it:

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scot-freeTo get away with something completely free from obligation, harm, or penaltyRate it:

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break free fromget out ofRate it:

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copious free timeA hypothetical time set aside for performing time-consuming tasks, however insinuating that the speaker really has no free time.Rate it:

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feel freeDon't be ashamed, be my guest.Rate it:

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footloose and fancy freeAble to do as one pleases, unconstrained by social ties or responsibilities.Rate it:

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Footloose and Fancy-FreeNot involved in any relation with someone, free not having any attachment with something or someone Rate it:

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free and easyCasual, informal, relaxed, unrestrained.Rate it:

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free mePlease just let me beRate it:

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free rangenot intensively farmedRate it:

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free spacevacuum; a space free of matter.Rate it:

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free spaceUsed other than as an idiom: see free, space.Rate it:

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free upTo make available.Rate it:

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free, white, and twenty-onebeholden to no one; master of one's own destiny.Rate it:

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free-for-allDeathmatch, sometimes specifically one in which every player plays against each other.Rate it:

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olly olly oxen freeA call in a children's game to say that players in hiding are free to come out.Rate it:

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there's no such thing as a free lunchNothing is free; everything has a price.Rate it:

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walk freeTo go unpunished; to win, or avoid, a criminal court case, particularly when actually guilty.Rate it:

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weapons freeAn order that weapons may be fired at targets that are not positively identified as friendly.Rate it:

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at peaceFree of worries; peaceful.Rate it:

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brass ringOne and one half inch diameter iron rings were offered riders on a Carousel by a dispensing device alongside: A Brass Ring was inserted into the dispenser at random. The Carousel Rider who succeeded in snatching the Brass Ring was rewarded A Free Ride upon return to the Operator of the Brass Ring:Rate it:

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does someone look likeUsed if the interlocutor seems to believe something inaccurate about; this question serves to free someone of a misconception.Rate it:

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escape fireA fuel-free safe spot, consisting of burning grass as a method of defense against a forest fire.Rate it:

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good riddance to bad rubbishIt is favorable to be free of something that is worthless or corrupting.Rate it:

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throw inTo add something extra free of charge.Rate it:

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libera corpora sub corona (hasta) veneunt (B. G. 3. 16. 4)the free men are sold as slaves.Rate it:

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let go and let godTo consciously surrender one's free will to the will of God.Rate it:

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fox in the henhouseA relationships wherein a predator is granted free reign within the prey's home confinement, often used in the political sense.Rate it:

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in the pink of healthIn very good health. The phrase "in the pink of health" means to be in very good health or excellent physical condition. It is a positive expression used to describe someone who is healthy, fit, and free from illness or disease.Rate it:

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Labour of LoveTo do something free of money, work done for love and pleasure, not for the sake of moneyRate it:

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necker's knobA knob attached to the steering wheel of an automobile, especially before the widespread availability of power steering, helping the driver steer with one arm and leaving the other arm free to provide romantic attention to a companion.Rate it:

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cash cowA product, service, or enterprise that generates ongoing, high net free cash flows.Rate it:

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get one's finger outTo free one's finger.Rate it:

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off the chainFree from work or direct supervision. In reference to slave labor, where workers are chained, or to the figurative chain of workers of an assembly line.Rate it:

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free4youfree stuffRate it:

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