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piss up a ropeTo engage in futile or impossible activity.Rate it:

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at the end of one's ropeOut of options; having no more options.Rate it:

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At the End of Your RopeTo be out of options, Stamina to do something in a bad situation,Rate it:

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give him enough rope and he'll hang himselfIf one gives someone enough freedom of action, they may destroy themselves by foolish actions.Rate it:

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rope upto attach oneself to a ropeRate it:

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at the end of one's ropeAlternative form of at the end of one's tetherRate it:

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give 'em enough ropeAllow one to function unhindered, or without further overbearing oversight.Rate it:

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give one enough ropeTo allow one to function unhindered, or without further overbearing oversight.Rate it:

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jump ropeThe activity, game or exercise in which a person must jump, bounce or skip repeatedly while a length of rope is swung over and under, both ends held in the hands of the jumper, or alternately, held by two other participants. Often used for athletic training and among schoolchildren. Variations involve speed, chants, varied rope and jumper movement patterns, multiple jumpers and/or multiple ropes.Rate it:

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jump ropeA single jump in this game or activity, counted as a measure of achievement.Rate it:

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jump ropeThe length of rope, sometimes with handles, casing or other additions, used in that activity.Rate it:

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money for old ropeMoney exchanged for goods of low value.Rate it:

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rope inTo cause to become involved in something they are reluctant to do; to draw into something.Rate it:

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rope offTo separate by ropes; to cordon off.Rate it:

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rope upto tie up using a rope.Rate it:

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skip ropeTo jump over a rope, both of whose ends are held by the jumper or by two others, while the rope is moved under the jumper's feet in a continual rhythm; to play the game of jump rope or exercise by jumping rope.Rate it:

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the end of one's ropeAt the limit of one’s patience, when one is so frustrated or annoyed that one can no longer take it..Rate it:

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you'd complain if you were hung with a new ropeSaid as a mild admonishment to somebody who is always complaining.Rate it:

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full of piss and vinegarExuberant or enthusiastic, especially to an excessive degree; brazen.Rate it:

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kangaroo pissBeer, especially of inferior quality.Rate it:

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piss offTo leave, to go away.Rate it:

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all piss and wind like a barber catAll talk and noise with no actionRate it:

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piss offTo annoy, anger.Rate it:

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kangaroo pissUsed other than as an idiom: see kangaroo, piss.Rate it:

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piss like a racehorseTo urinate profusely.Rate it:

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cat pissAny beverage of low quality.Rate it:

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couldn't organise a piss-up in a breweryIs unable even to organise a project that requires no planning; is incompetent.Rate it:

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full of piss and vinegarEnergetic, feisty, spirited, tenacious, spunky…Rate it:

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piss aboutto misbehave; to act foolishlyRate it:

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piss aboutto joke or playRate it:

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piss and moanTo complain, especially needlessly and loudly.Rate it:

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piss and vinegarExuberance or enthusiasm, especially to an excessive degree; bravado; youthful energy.Rate it:

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piss aroundto misbehave; to act foolishlyRate it:

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piss aroundto joke or playRate it:

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piss awayTo spend wastefully.Rate it:

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piss downTo rain heavily.Rate it:

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piss in someone's cornflakesTo disappoint or irritate someone.Rate it:

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piss money up the wallTo waste money, normally through ineptness in business.Rate it:

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piss more than one drinksto boast; to bragRate it:

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piss onTo show complete contempt for someone or something.Rate it:

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piss on someone's bonfireto disappoint or discourage someone by ruining or criticising their plans or aspirations.Rate it:

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piss one's pantsto wet oneself, to urinate in one's clothes when they're being worn.Rate it:

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piss one's pantsto laugh uncontrollablyRate it:

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piss upto screw up, make a mess ofRate it:

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piss upto blunder, to make a mistakeRate it:

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piss upAlternative spelling of piss-up.Rate it:

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take the pissAre you takin' the piss? You'll get yer 'ead bashed in.Rate it:

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take the pissEveryone takes the piss out of the bankers these days.Rate it:

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take the pissTo ridicule or mock.Rate it:

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cheese downTo coil the tail of a rope on deck so as to present a neat appearance.Rate it:

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