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square mealA satisfying meal, especially suitable for one performing physical labor.Rate it:

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cat in the meal-tubSomething concealed; a hidden danger.Rate it:

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enjoy your mealUsed to wish someone enjoyment of the meal they are about to eat.Rate it:

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make a meal ofThat is the eleventh edit that you have made to that word, you are really making a meal of it.Rate it:

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make a meal ofTo spend more time and energy on some task than it warrants; to make something overly complicated.Rate it:

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meal ticketSomeone or something that provides income or livelihood, especially as an exploited source.Rate it:

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meal ticketA ticket or voucher that can be exchanged for food.Rate it:

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a morning birdThat means the bird always wakes up early in the morning to find its meal.Rate it:

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bon appétitGood appetite; I hope you will enjoy your meal.Rate it:

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Last SupperThe Passover meal that Jesus ate with his disciples on the night before his death.Rate it:

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point blankThe distance between a gun and a target such that it requires minimal effort in aiming it. In particular no allowance needs to be made for the effects of gravity, target movement or wind in aiming the projectile.Rate it:

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whomp upTo produce quickly, particularly a meal.Rate it:

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on a full stomachDirectly after eating, after a meal.Rate it:

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table talkConversation, especially of an informal or somewhat gossipy nature, among a group seated together for a meal or other social activity.Rate it:

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bite to eatA snack or quick meal.Rate it:

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buen provechobon appétit, enjoy your mealRate it:

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c'est la pièce de résistanceIt is the principal dish (of a meal).Rate it:

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cook upTo prepare a meal.Rate it:

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eat inTo eat a purchased meal on the premises where one bought it, rather than taking it away.Rate it:

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eat inTo eat a meal at home.Rate it:

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eat like a birdTo eat in small amounts rather than in a single full meal.Rate it:

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feedbagVulgarization for; a meal, food, something to eat.Rate it:

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from soup to nutsFrom the first course of a meal to the last.Rate it:

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hot messA warm meal, usually cooked in a large pot, often similar to a stew or porridge; or, service of such a heated meal to soldiers.Rate it:

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il faut lui serrer la courroieWe must curtail his allowance; We must keep him on short commons.Rate it:

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it was deliciousSaid to compliment a meal after eating it.Rate it:

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lick one's chopsTo use one's tongue to remove moistness from the sides of one's mouth, as when salivating or at the conclusion of a meal.Rate it:

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nosh uplarge mealRate it:

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pièce de résistancemain course of a mealRate it:

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pièce de résistanceThe finest part of something, especially a meal.Rate it:

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pin moneyAn allowance of money given by a man to his wife or to other dependents for their personal, discretionary use. [from 16th c.]Rate it:

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pocket moneychild's allowanceRate it:

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put on the feedbagTo have a meal, eat.Rate it:

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que aprovechebon appétit, enjoy your mealRate it:

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say graceTo recite a prayer of invocation or thanksgiving at meal time.Rate it:

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set the tableTo arrange plates, dishes, cups and utensils in preparation for a meal.Rate it:

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son père lui a coupé les vivresHis father stopped his allowance.Rate it:

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table scrapRemaining, meagre portion of a meal.Rate it:

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three-martini lunchA leisurely, expensive, midday meal associated with drinking, which is tax-deductible because business is discussed.Rate it:

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three-martini lunchA leisurely, expensive midday meal associated with drinking, which is tax-deductible because business is discussed.Rate it:

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trou normandEau-de-vie, especially calvados, served as a middle course in a large meal.Rate it:

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wash upTo clean the utensils, dishes etc. used in preparing and eating a meal.Rate it:

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whip upTo produce something quickly, especially of a meal.Rate it:

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