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"life is a mathematical complex that you gain or lose with your actions."	Life	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bite my shiny metal ass	An expression of discontent or aggravation to another party.	Rate it: (5.00 / 2 votes)
metal sinfónico	Termino empleado para describir musica del género heavy metal que emplea elementos de música sinfónica.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
put the pedal to the metal	The literal meaning is to press the gas pedal to the maximum extent; see our other entry for the figurative meaning this phrase has also come to mean	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
put the pedal to the metal	To exert maximum effort.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
song and dance	An excessively complex set of instructions.	Rate it: (5.00 / 1 vote)
dial in	configure, set up, particularly a complex machine with many configuration options.	Rate it: (4.00 / 1 vote)
wild-goose chase	A task whose execution is inordinately complex relative to the value of the outcome.	Rate it: (4.00 / 1 vote)
drain the swamp when up to one's neck in alligators	(idiomatic) When performing a long and complex task, and when you've gotten utterly immersed in secondary and tertiary unexpected tangential subtasks, it's easy to lose sight of the initial objective. This sort of distraction can be particularly problematic if the all-consuming subtask or sub-subtask is not, after all, particularly vital to the original, primary goal, but ends up sucking up time and resources (out of all proportion to its actual importance) only because it seems so urgent.	Rate it: (3.00 / 2 votes)
magic bullet	A simple remedy to a difficult or complex problem, especially a cure for a disease.	Rate it: (3.00 / 3 votes)
over one's head	More complex or confusing than one can understand; beyond one’s comprehension..	Rate it: (3.00 / 1 vote)
can of worms	A complex, troublesome situation arising when a decision or action produces considerable subsequent problems.	Rate it: (1.83 / 6 votes)
gold mine	A mine for gold ore or metal.	Rate it: (1.00 / 1 vote)
abstract idea	An idea separated from a complex object, or from other ideas which naturally accompany it; as the solidity of marble when contemplated apart from its color or figure.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
al rojo	Referido a un hierro o metal, de color rojo por estar candente.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
al rojo vivo	Referido a un hierro o metal, de color rojo por estar candente.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
around the Horn	Via shipboard communications, formerly metal tubes with earhorn-like ends.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
barrel	A round vessel or cask, of greater length than breadth, and bulging in the middle, made of staves bound with hoops, and having flat ends or heads. Sometimes applied to a similar cylindrical container made of metal, usually called a drum.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
brain surgery	Something that is overly complex, detailed or confusing.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
can of worms	A troublesome situation; an issue whose resolution is difficult or contentious, but not necessarily complex.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
chalkface	A musical concept or genre in which music is completely improvised and never played twice. Most often mixing elements of hip-hop, metal, punk and avant-garde jazz.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
grate	A horizontal metal grille through which water, ash, or small objects can fall, while larger objects cannot.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
Greek to Me	Something that is unknown and difficult to understand, complex and hard to grab	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
hoja de afeitar	Pequeño y delgado rectángulo de metal con dos bordes muy filosos que se usa principalmente para afeitarse la barba, aunque tiene otros usos como cortarse el cabello, afeitarse las piernas, sacar punta a un lápiz, etc.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
horsetrading	Informal negotiating, especially when complex or clever in nature.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
kill the kardashians	When Gary Holt (guitarist for Thrash metal band Exodus) found out that Kendall Jenner wore a Slayer Shirt but she didn't listen to the band. He made shirts that say "Kill The Kardashians".	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
lead	A thin strip of type metal, used to separate lines of type in printing.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
melt down	To melt a metal, especially so that it can be remade into something else.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
needle in a haystack	Something that is difficult or impossible to locate; something impossibly complex or intractable.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
not just a pretty face	Someone who is more intelligent, talented, or emotionally complex than might be assumed.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
rocket science	Anything overly complex, detailed or confusing.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
rocket scientist	Someone qualified to understand or handle that which is overly complex, detailed or confusing; a genius.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
roll with the punches	Adjusting to a complicated or complex situation, without letting anything bother you.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
scream	A form of singing associated with the metal and screamo styles of music. It is a loud, rough, distorted version of the voice; rather than the normal voice of the singer.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
shotgun	A gun which fires loads consisting of small metal balls, called shot, from a cartridge.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
silver plate	A thin layer of silver applied to the surface of an object made of another metal.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
the plot thickens	Used, often ironically, to describe an increasingly complex or mysterious situation.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
thick of things	A central or major role in a situation; a position in which one is surrounded by or very involved in complex, changing events.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)