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gross outTo sicken.Rate it:

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gross upTo convert into a gross figure; to total.Rate it:

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lie through one's teethTo tell a gross or egregious untruth.Rate it:

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On the FritzNot operating properly, malfunctioning, out of orderRate it:

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stop an eight-day clock and throw it into reverseBefore batteries and household electricity were used to power clocks, most clocks had to be wound by hand to keep operating. Eight-day clocks were designed so they only had to be wound every eighth day and the movement only turned in a clockwise direction. Therefore, someone with an appearance objectionable enough to stop the clock and send the movement spinning in the wrong and opposite direction would be ugly indeed.Rate it:

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Feast or FamineEither you have too much of something or too little of it, something which is surplus sometimes and sometimes you have its shortageRate it:

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fill outTo have one's physique expand with maturity or with surplus weight.Rate it:

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hari-kari (hara-kiri, harry carry)suicide; to commit suicide; a less common spelling of hara-kiri; to slice oneself open with a ritual sword (a gross simplification of the actual Japanese expression)Rate it:

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in magno errore versarito be in gross error, seriously misled.Rate it:

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magno errore tenerito be in gross error, seriously misled.Rate it:

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many hands make light workA large number of people co-operating can perform tasks easily.Rate it:

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nickel and dimeSmall time; operating on a small scale; involving small amounts of money; petty or cheap.Rate it:

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out of whackNot working or operating properly.Rate it:

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passer sur le billardTo get passed on the operating tableRate it:

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PICNICAcronym of problem in chair, not in computer; states that the problem was not in the computer but was instead caused by the user operating it.Rate it:

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riverboat queena large paddle steamer operating on the Mississippi river.Rate it:

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scrub outTo leave a surgical operating theater where one has previously scrubbed inRate it:

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skeleton crewThe minimum number of personnel needed to operate and maintain an item at its most simple operating requirements, such as a ship or business, during an emergency or shut down, and at the same time, to keep vital functions operating.Rate it:

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sur le billardOn the operating table; to be under the knifeRate it:

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vehementer errareto be in gross error, seriously misled.Rate it:

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