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off-colorin poor healthRate it:

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off-colorConsidered dirty, vulgar or obscene.Rate it:

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"only those who dream in color can change a black and white world."DreamRate it:

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color de hormigaSe dice de lo que tiene mal aspecto, de lo que presenta dificultades enormes o presagia graves problemas.Rate it:

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color inTo add colors to a black-and-white drawing, using colored drawing equipment.Rate it:

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color me happyit means you are happyRate it:

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color upTo exchange a high number of low-value chips for a lower number of higher value, but keeping the same overall value.Rate it:

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color upTo blush.Rate it:

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comer la colorConquistar o aprovechar la novia de otro.Rate it:

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comerle la colorSeducir y conquistar a la pareja de otro u otra.Rate it:

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en este mundo traidor, nada es verdad ni nada e mentira, todo es del color, del cristal atraves delPeople see what is happening in the world or around him, according to his convenience.Rate it:

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horse of a different colorAn unrelated or only incidentally related matter with distinctly different significance.Rate it:

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in living colorIn the bright colors of real life. Used to describe something particularly poignant or vibrant, originated from television during the transition from black and white to color film.Rate it:

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off-colorOf the wrong color.Rate it:

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off-colordifferent than usualRate it:

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off-colordirty, vulgar or obsceneRate it:

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papas con colorPapas hervidas que se sirven aliñadas con color, que es una mezcla de pimentón, manteca, ají y otros ingredientes a elección, tales como ajos chilotes, semillas de cilantro o cebollas. Son una receta típica de la cocina de Chiloé y se consumen como plato básico o acompañando a otras comidas a la manera que se usa el pan en otras regiones.Rate it:

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what color is the sun in your worldRhetorical question used to imply that the party addressed is out of touch with realityRate it:

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burn the midnight oilTo work studiously, especially late into the night.Rate it:

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pour oil on troubled watersTo calm something or someone who is tenacious or misbehaving.Rate it:

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snake oilSnake oil is a traditional Chinese medicine used to treat joint pain.Rate it:

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snake oilAny product with exaggerated marketing but questionable or unverifiable quality.Rate it:

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snake oilA fraudulent, ineffective potion or nostrum; panacea.Rate it:

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crude oilunrefined petroleumRate it:

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oil upto lubricate with oil, to cover or smear with oilRate it:

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add oilTo make extra effort.Rate it:

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burn everything russian except the sources of their energy, coal, natural gas and oil.From an early form of boycott and civil resistance in Ireland with implied relevance in today's world.Rate it:

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Burn the Midnight OilTo work overnight, work or study till late nightRate it:

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Lard-OilAn oil from pork-fat-'LARD' whose viscosity was regulated according to environment in which it was utilized. The oil used in Railroad Switchman's signal-lanterns.Rate it:

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oil and waterTwo things which are incapable of mixing or coexisting harmoniously with each other.Rate it:

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oil burnerA heating device which burns fuel oil; an oil furnace.Rate it:

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oil burnerA device whose operation causes apparent combustion of lubricating oil.Rate it:

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oil burnerA machine that uses oil as its fuel.Rate it:

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oil colourpaintingRate it:

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oil paintingworks of artRate it:

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oil trashAn uncultured, rowdy roughneck employed in the petroleum industry, especially a "white trash" person if used negatively.Rate it:

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Pour Oil on Troubled WatersTo calm down the tense situation, to sooth someone in anger or tensionRate it:

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snake oilA type of 19th century patent medicine sold in the United States that claimed to contain snake fat, supposedly a Native American remedy for various ailments.Rate it:

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the squeaky wheel gets the grease/oilThe most noticeable, or loudest person gets the most attention.Rate it:

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chestnutA dark, reddish-brown colour/color.Rate it:

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FortnightOilA Specially Refined Lantern-oil for the Switchman's Signal Lanterns used on the Grand Trunk Railroad. 'Topped-Off' Lanterns generally required refilling after a 'fortnight' of duty time. (Conjecture)Rate it:

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in black and whiteHaving it displayed using shades of gray/gray rather than colour/color .Rate it:

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poudre de perlimpinpinsnake oilRate it:

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XYZThe color space of the tristimulus values X, Y, and Z.Rate it:

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a dark horseHaving Nothing To Do With The Color Of A Fantasy Horse, Rather An Expression Of A Winner, A Success Story, A Triumph Suddenly Developing, Revealing Itself All In A Positive Manner:Rate it:

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brown powerThe production of electricity made from conventional sources, such as coal, oil, natural gas and nuclear power.Rate it:

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caballo del diabloInsecto del orden Mantodea, con alas plegadas sobre el cuerpo alargado, su cabeza puede girar en 180°, de color generalmente verde o del color de la vegetación en la que vive, espera pacientemente a su presa a la que caza por sorpresa con sus patas delanteras; su pose para cazar es similar a la de una persona que reza, de donde toma su nombre de Mantis religiosa.Rate it:

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make a lightWhen driving, to pass a traffic light before it changes to a color that prohibits passage.Rate it:

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abstract ideaAn 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:

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aceite de algodónAceite viscoso, estable, de color amarillo, que see obtiene comprimiendo las semillas de varias especies Gossypium. Contiene, principalmente, ácido linoléico y, refinado, es incoloro. Se emplea en alimentación y en algunas preparaciones farmacéuticas. Conocido también como aceite de semilla de algodón.Rate it:

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