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pack on the poundsTo gain weight, especially as a result of vigorous or excessive eating.Rate it:

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take care of the pennies and the pounds will take care of themselvesIf you take care of little things one at a time, they can add up to big things.1750, Chesterfield, letter 5 Feb. (1932) IV. 1500:Old Mr. Lowndes, the famous Secretary of the Treasury, ?used to say?Take care of the pence, and the pounds will take care of themselves.1912, G. B. Shaw, Pygmalion ii. 132:Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves is as true of personal habits as of money.1979, R. Cassilis, Arrow of God, iv. xvii.:Little things, Master Mally. Look after the pennies, Master Mally, and the pounds will look after themselves.1999, Rate it:

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take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselvesAlternative form of take care of the pennies and the pounds will take care of themselves.Rate it:

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hold it down like a million poundsStaying true.Staying loyal .Holding it down a phrase used as a greetingRate it:

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pile on the poundsto gain weight quickly.Rate it:

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pack a punchTo be capable of throwing a strong punch.Rate it:

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pack fudgeto perform homosexual anal sex.Rate it:

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pack awayTo eat a great deal.Rate it:

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pack upTo prepare for shipping, as a gift.Rate it:

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pack upTo give in.Rate it:

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pack upTo move one's residence.Rate it:

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pack upTo put back together.Rate it:

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pack into give up, to quitRate it:

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pack heatTo carry one or more handguns on one's person, especially in a concealed manner.Rate it:

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every horse thinks its own pack heaviestEveryone thinks their problems or burdens are worse than everyone else's. This phrase is a response to someone complaining or to someone complaining that they have it worse than othersRate it:

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joker in the packAn unpredictable element, person, or aberration which can have an unexpected effect on an outcome or situationRate it:

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no names, no pack drillNot mentioning the names of miscreants will prevent them from getting into trouble.Rate it:

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pack a punchTo have a swift and powerful effect or to be capable of having such an effect.Rate it:

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pack awayTo store away, place out of the way, or stash, especially for the longer term.Rate it:

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pack awayBeautifully wrapped giftRate it:

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pack into include (especially of a large amount)Rate it:

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pack inThis term needs a definition. Please help out and add a definition, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.Rate it:

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pack of liesTotal lies, complete untruthRate it:

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pack offTo send away, with belongings, for a long time.Rate it:

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pack onTo add so as to increase mass or bulk.Rate it:

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pack outTo fill with spectatorsRate it:

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pack upTo clear away.Rate it:

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crowd togetherTo push into an excessively small space; to pack tightly.Rate it:

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AICMFPInitialism of and I claim my five pounds.Rate it:

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bale upto pack or collect into a bale or bundle.Rate it:

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barrelThe quantity which constitutes a full barrel. This varies for different articles and also in different places for the same article, being regulated by custom or by law. A barrel of wine is 31 1/2 gallons; a barrel of flour is 196 pounds; of beer 31 gallons; of ale 32 gallons; of crude oil 42 gallons.Rate it:

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box upTo pack into boxes.Rate it:

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faire son paquetTo pack up and go.Rate it:

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il n'y a pas de petites économiesA penny saved is a penny earned; Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves.Rate it:

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jeter l'épongeto throw in the towel, to pack it in, to chuck it inRate it:

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old moneyThe monetary system used in the United Kingdom before decimalisation and consisting of pounds, shillings, and pence.Rate it:

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petit mercier, petit panierA small pack becomes a small pedlar.Rate it:

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plier bagageTo pack up and be off.Rate it:

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squeeze inTo pack tightly together.Rate it:

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vasa colligere (Liv. 21. 47)to pack the baggage (for marching).Rate it:

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vous moquez-vous du monde de parler ainsi?Are you making fun of people (are you serious) in speaking thus? Do you take people for a pack of fools?Rate it:

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whip inTo prevent hunting hounds from straying from the pack by whipping them.Rate it:

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