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large and in chargeDominating or controlling a situation with confidence and aplomb.Rate it:

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who died and left you in chargeSarcastic response to somebody assuming a position of authority that they have not earned.Rate it:

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by and largeMostly, generally; with few exceptions.Rate it:

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by and largenoneRate it:

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charge upTo motivate, to instill someone with determination.Rate it:

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in charge ofBe in charge of s.th. Means to having responsibility about s.th. That you should control it or lead it.Rate it:

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charge offA write-off.Rate it:

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charge upTo recharge, to give electrical power to something.Rate it:

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à charge de revancheÀ condition de rendre la pareille.Rate it:

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c'est entendu, à la charge d'autant (or, de revanche)I will do the same for you; One good turn deserves another.Rate it:

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cela est à ma chargeI have to pay for it; That falls on me.Rate it:

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cela m'est à chargeThat is a burden to me.Rate it:

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charge downTo run towards something in an effort to stop it going forward.Rate it:

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charge downTo lose electrical powerRate it:

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charge nursehospital employeeRate it:

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dynamite chargeUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see dynamite,‎ charge.Rate it:

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dynamite chargeInstructions given by the judge to a jury that has failed to reach a verdict, in the hope that they can do so after further deliberation.Rate it:

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get a charge out ofTo derive excitement, entertainment, or pleasure from.Rate it:

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how much do you chargeUsed to ask a professional the monetary cost of his/her services.Rate it:

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il est chargé d'argent comme un crapaud de plumesHe is penniless.Rate it:

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au largeDans un état plus commode, plus opulent.Rate it:

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as large as lifeTo appear in person.Rate it:

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at largeOn the loose; roaming freely; not confined.Rate it:

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at largeIn general; as a whole.Rate it:

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at largeIn full, fully.Rate it:

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au largeEn établissant plus spacieusement.Rate it:

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au largePlus loin.Rate it:

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au largeIn the open sea. Rate it:

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faire du cuir d'autrui large courroieTo be generous with other people’s money.Rate it:

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go largeTo supersize.Rate it:

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go largeTo have the wind at such an angle to the sail that the vessel gains its highest speed.Rate it:

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go largeTo enjoy oneself to the maximum.Rate it:

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have it largeTo engage intensely in pleasure-seeking activities.Rate it:

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il se promenait de long en largeHe was walking up and down, to and fro.Rate it:

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live largeTo have a lavish or overly-extravagant lifestyle.Rate it:

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loom largebe prominentRate it:

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prendre le largeTo run for the offing (nav.); To run away.Rate it:

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writ largeReadily discerned, unmistakably indicated.Rate it:

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writ largeUsed other than as an idiom: see writ, large, larger, largest.Rate it:

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writ largeMagnified; on a large scale.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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give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetimeIt is more worthwhile to teach someone to do something than to do it for them.Rate it:

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give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetimeIt is more worthwhile to teach someone to do something, than to do something for them.Rate it:

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Adam and Eve not Adam and SteveImplying that only heterosexual relations are normal.Rate it:

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Appendix:Snowclones/X and Y and Z, oh my!Expresses awe at three things.Rate it:

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...and that's the way it isThe phrase "...and that's the way it is" is used to repeat Walter Kronkite's quote and/or to signify the conclusion of something like a piece of new news or that elude to the fact that what was just said is true or an account of something that really did happen; a way of putting a stamp of approval on what was just stated; same as "and there you have it folks"Rate it:

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a boon and a baneSomething that is both a benefit and an affliction.Rate it:

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above and beyond the call of dutyExtremely heroic, more heroic that what is expected.Rate it:

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airs and gracesTo act in a pretentious or pompous manner; to put on airs and graces, derogatory term for one acting above their social status.Rate it:

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all work and no play makes jack a dull boyToo much focus on one's career is often viewed unfavorably.Too much hard work and not enough leisure time can be unhealthy.Rate it:

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