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hanging offenceA crime so serious that it is punishable by means of death by hanging.Rate it:

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low-hanging fruitEasily obtained gains; what can be obtained by readily available means.Rate it:

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Hanging by a ThreadTo remain in insecure and risky situation, to take help of a very small to secure youRate it:

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how's it hanginghow are you?Rate it:

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chip on one's shoulderA tendency to take offence quickly.Rate it:

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a short drop and a sudden stopA fall to one's death by hanging.Rate it:

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take downTo remove something from a hanging position.Rate it:

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thin-skinnedOverly sensitive to criticism; quick to take offence; touchy.Rate it:

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a quick drop and a sudden stopA fall to one's death, especially by hanging.Rate it:

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accusare aliquem rei capitalis (rerum capitalium)to charge some one with a capital offence.Rate it:

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if you don't mind me sayingUsed to introduce one's opinion about something to which offence could be takenRate it:

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il a dit pis que pendre de vousHe said everything that was bad of you; According to him, hanging is too good for you.Rate it:

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il se pique d'un rienHe takes offence at the slightest thing.Rate it:

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necktie partyAn execution by hanging, especially a lynching.Rate it:

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no tea, no shadeIndicating that no offence is meant, that the speaker is merely making an observation.Rate it:

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nulla pœna sine legeThe principle that a person shall receive no punishment unless he has committed an offence as explicitly defined in a law.Rate it:

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pressure is a privilegeSaying by Billy Jean King and hanging as a plaquette in one of the stadiums in the US openRate it:

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quod non arroganter dixerimwhich I can say without offence, arrogance.Rate it:

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slack-jawedWith the mouth in an open position and the jaw hanging loosely, especially as indicating bewilderment or astonishment.Rate it:

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Solo capite sanxit, si quis... (Att. 10. 1)Solon made it a capital offence to...Rate it:

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string upTo kill by hanging, especially to lynch.Rate it:

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string upTo die by hanging.Rate it:

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thin-skinnedoverly sensitive to criticism; quick to take offence; irritable; touchyRate it:

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wear downTo have one's long hair styled in a free, low-hanging, unencumbered style; i.e., not in an up-do or ponytail.Rate it:

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well hungHaving been left for a time, normally hanging, to encourage tenderness.Rate it:

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