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ghost trainfairground attractionRate it:

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ghost writerGhostwriters are hired to do the writing of a speech or literary work but do not get the credit.Rate it:

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give up the ghostTo quit; to cease functioning.Rate it:

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ghost at the feastA presence that mars one's enjoyment by causing guilt or reviving unwelcome memories.Rate it:

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give up the ghostTo cease clinging to life; to die.Rate it:

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ghost of a chanceusually negative meaning is will not happen.Rate it:

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ghost homeA residence intentionally kept vacant by an absentee owner, especially a foreign investor, as a financially safe asset to be liquidated at a convenient time.Rate it:

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ghost from one's pastSomething unpleasant from one's past that "haunts" them to the present day.Rate it:

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ghost in the machinea term used to describe the concept of mind-body dualism: that the mind exists alongside and separate from the body; also an album by The PoliceRate it:

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Give Up the GhostStop trying or give up when you know it is useless and you will not succeedRate it:

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give up the ghostTo cede a commitment to or identification with.Rate it:

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yield the ghostTo give up the ghost.Rate it:

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it is not the whistle that pulls the trainAlternative form of it's not the whistle that pulls the train.Rate it:

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the whistle doesn't pull the trainAlternative form of it's not the whistle that pulls the train.Rate it:

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step in front of a moving trainTo sacrifice one's own life for a noble and loyal cause.Rate it:

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that train has left the stationThat opportunity has already passed; that cannot be undone.Rate it:

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train wreckThe aftermath of a train crash.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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gravy trainAn occupation or any lucrative endeavor that generates considerable income whilst requiring little effort and carrying little risk.Rate it:

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à fond de trainAt full speed.Rate it:

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allez toujours votre trainGo on as usual.Rate it:

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c'est le diable et son trainC'est tout à la fois long, difficile, cause de souffrances, et dangereux ; bref, infernal.Rate it:

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c'est un vrai boute-en-trainHe is the very life and soul of the party.Rate it:

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courir à fond de trainTo run at the top of one’s speed.Rate it:

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faire du train (pop.)To kick up a dust.Rate it:

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Gravy TrainA job or an activity that brings lot of money without much effort, to enjoy luxurious and comfortable life without working hardRate it:

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gravy trainA gorging on luxuries, since someone else foots the bill.Rate it:

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how do I get to the train stationUsed to ask for directions in order to go to a train station.Rate it:

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il est en train (pop.)He is slightly intoxicated.Rate it:

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il est en train d'écrireHe is in the act of writing; He is just writing.Rate it:

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il le mène bon train dans cette affaireHe drives him hard in that matter.Rate it:

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il mène grand trainHe lives like a lord.Rate it:

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il nous a menés bon trainHe brought us along at a great rate.Rate it:

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it ain't the whistle that pulls the trainAlternative form of it's not the whistle that pulls the train.Rate it:

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it isn't the whistle that pulls the trainAlternative form of it's not the whistle that pulls the train.Rate it:

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it's not the whistle that pulls the trainBoasting and loud talk should not be mistaken for the work that produces real achievements; bravado is no proof of action.1956, James Reston, "Washington: It's Not the Whistle that Pulls the Train," New York Times, 1 July, p. E8:Rate it:

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je ne suis pas en train ce matinI do not feel myself this morning.Rate it:

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like a trainWith unstoppable momentum.Rate it:

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mettre une affaire en trainTo put a thing in hand.Rate it:

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pas dans le trainNot up-to-date; Of an older school.Rate it:

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pull a trainUsed other than as an idiom: see pull, train.Rate it:

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pull a trainTo have sex with several men one after the other.Rate it:

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ride the ... trainTo get used to something; to adapt to something; to become accustomed to something.Rate it:

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that train has already left the stationAlternative form of that train has left the stationRate it:

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the engineer of the train can hostle his own locomotive.The engineer of the train can move his own locomotive to the roundhouse or locomotive service area. In doing so he is performing the task of a hostler.Rate it:

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the whistle does not pull the trainAlternative form of it's not the whistle that pulls the train.Rate it:

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train upTo train or educate.Rate it:

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train wreckAn inevitable disaster.Rate it:

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un train peut en cacher un autreLes apparences peuvent s'avérer trompeuses.Rate it:

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where does this train goUsed to ask where the train is going.Rate it:

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