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private language	Used other than as an idiom: see private, language.	Rate it: (2.40 / 5 votes)
private branch exchange	Telephone lines.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
private enterprise	individual initiative	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
private eye	A private personal detective, employed to gather information about someone.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
private language	A language which expresses one's inner thoughts, feelings, or experiences but which cannot be used for communication, since it is known to and understandable by only one person-the existence of which was famously argued by Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951) to be impossible.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get a room	A jocular or sarcastic expression commanding a couple to stop displaying affection in public, and to rent a hotel or motel room to continue amorous activities in private.	Rate it: (5.00 / 1 vote)
loose lip	The practice or characteristic of being overly talkative, especially with respect to inadvertently revealing information which is private or confidential.	Rate it: (5.00 / 1 vote)
tete a tete	private conversation	Rate it: (5.00 / 1 vote)
wheel around	To transport someone or something to various locations by pushing a wheeled transporter such as a wheelchair or a wheelbarrow or trolley.	Rate it: (5.00 / 1 vote)
your chariot awaits	A vehicle, asserted to be luxurious or of high quality, is waiting to transport the person to whom the phrase is said.	Rate it: (5.00 / 1 vote)
jump on	To board a public transport vehicle.	Rate it: (4.00 / 3 votes)
when the shit hits the fan	A reference to the messy consequences of a secret or private situation becoming public.	Rate it: (3.50 / 2 votes)
take apart	To move someone away from others to be able to talk to, or give them something in private.	Rate it: (3.00 / 1 vote)
actio, petitio	a private, civil prosecution.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
backroom deal	Deals that are made in secret, in a dishonest way (sometimes and probably originally literally behind closed doors and/or in some back room in private. See also, shady, back-alley deals (a similar expression meaning the same thing)	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
blind side someone	To injure, reveal shared private information or cause financial or personal loss through disloyalty or actions which hurt or disappoint.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bought the farm	A fatality in private aviation for any number of Airframe and Engine {A&E} failures, pilot error or weather related problems.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
carry off	To transport away.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
carry over	Used other than as an idiom. To transport over by carrying.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
cart off	to transport (someone), especially someone who is incapable of movement	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
cat that ate the canary	A person who appears self-satisfied or smug, especially while concealing something mischievous, prohibited, or private.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
cette maison a été vendue de gré à gré	That house was sold by private contract.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
courir le cachet	To go from house to house giving private lessons.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
effusa laetitia	a transport of joy.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
furore incensus, abreptus, impulsus	in a transport of rage.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get around	To transport oneself from place to place.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
have a word	To speak to someone in private, often with a negative implication.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
heart of hearts	One's innermost private feelings.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
Holy of Holies	One's private retreat, inner sanctum.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
in otium se referre (Fam. 99)	to retire into private life.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
je prends mes repas dans une pension bourgeoise	I board at a private boarding-house.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
jump in	To enter something quickly. Usually a mode of transport.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
laetitia gestiens	a transport of joy.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
le pavillon couvre la marchandise	Le transport d’une marchandise est légitimé par le pavillon que porte le navire qui la transporte.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
maintenant, à nous deux!	Now I will settle with you; Now is the time for a private explanation; Now to business.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
move in	To start living or working in a new place; to transport one's belongings to a new home or workplace; to make one's home or workplace into a suitable environment.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
navis oneraria	a transport or cargo-boat.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
pay the freight	To pay for the cost of transport.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
post no bills	A Printed/Scripted sign; addressed to the Public to wit; "Do Not Post nor Affix"; any Bills, Notices, Wanted Posters, Advertising, Missing persons, Court Notices, Auction Bills et al on/upon this site, wall, post, b'ldg., Private Property	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
remotis arbitris or secreto	in private; tête-à-tête.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
ship out	To send, especially by means of a transport vehicle.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
showing one’s shit	Wearing tight or ill-fitting clothing that reveals private parts; when body parts cannot be unseen through clothing.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
sit in on	To attend a private meeting or class without participating.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
standard fare	The usual price for travel by air, rail, or another means of transport.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
sweep up	to transport to shore by waves.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
the holy of holies	The most private room in the house. "This is my husband's holy of holies where he can work without being disturbed." The Holy of Holies was the name given to the innermost apartment of the Jewish Temple, where the Ark of the Covenant was kept. Only the high priest could enter this room on the Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur).	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
Tramp	In Depression Daze, A Vagrant, 'Homeless', Hobo, Wanderer, Vagabond, 'One Without Personal Transport', 'One Who Walks	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
vita privata (Senect. 7. 22)	private life.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)