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proud as punchVery proud.Rate it:

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do someone proudTo cause someone to feel pride, admiration, or satisfaction.Rate it:

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proud as a peacockExtremely proud.Rate it:

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congratulations! you made me so proud!Used to express pride and congratulate someone close to you on his/her achievement.Rate it:

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

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punch inTo enter a workplace by punching a time card.Rate it:

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beat me to the punchSomeone Arrived Sooner, It Happened Too Fast:Rate it:

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beat someone to the punchTo do something before somebody else is able to.Rate it:

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peanut butter and a punch in the bellyChild's aggressive behavior.Rate it:

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no show without PunchA show or endeavor cannot proceed without it's star or main purpose.Rate it:

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beat somebody to the punchTo do something before somebody else is able to.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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pinch and a punch for the first of the monthSaid the first day of a new month, accompanied by a pinch and a punch to the victim.Rate it:

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pleased as punchan expression of gratitude, joy, appreciation for some gift, service, reward, special treatment.Rate it:

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pleased as punchPleased with one's actions or achievements.Rate it:

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punch aboveTo reach beyond one's limits; to be more capable than an expected limitation.Rate it:

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punch above one's weightTo achieve or perform at a higher level than would be expected based on one's preparation, attributes, rank, or past accomplishments.Rate it:

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punch below one's weightTo achieve or perform at a level lower than should be expected based on one's preparation, attributes, rank, or past accomplishments.Rate it:

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punch bowl waterfallA plunging waterfall descending from a narrow stream into a pool.Rate it:

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punch itSynonym of cheese itRate it:

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punch line (of a joke)Usually the last part of a joke that makes it funny.Rate it:

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punch outTo use a punch to remove a piece of material or to remove a piece already scored.Rate it:

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punch outTo repeatedly hit a personRate it:

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punch outTo hit so they become unconsciousRate it:

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punch outTo leave a workplace by punching a timecardRate it:

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punch outTo leave a workplaceRate it:

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punch outTo throw a called third strike.Rate it:

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punch outTo eject from an airplane.Rate it:

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punch outTo extract data from a computer by the use of a keyboard.Rate it:

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punch outTo rule that a pitch is a called third strike, often done emphatically.Rate it:

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punch someone's lights outTo give someone a serious beating using one's fists; to punch someone until he or she is unconscious.Rate it:

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punch the clockRing-In With Your Time Card or as we say; "Punch the Clock"Rate it:

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punch upto fightRate it:

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sucker punchA disabling punch targeting a place which is not normally acceptable in a "fair fight", such as on the back of the head.Rate it:

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sucker punchTo deliver an unexpected blow.Rate it:

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sucker punchAn unexpected punch or similar blow.Rate it:

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ride highTo enjoy good fortune; to be in a privileged situation; to be particularly happy or proud.Rate it:

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a pull of the hair for being unfairThe general response to "A kick and a flick for being so quick", which is in turn a response in itself to "A pinch and a punch for the first day of the month".Rate it:

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fier comme artaban (or, comme un écossais)As proud as a peacock.Rate it:

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give someone a big headTo flatter someone excessively; to overpraise someone, usually resulting in them becoming proud, arrogant or conceited.Rate it:

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hide one's light under a bushelFor a person to keep some talent or skill hidden from other people. The tone is that a person having a talent which they can be proud of ought not hide it.Rate it:

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try to top that one!When one excels often and in a high degree, there is naturally a strong feeling of achievement. The proud winner may chide and challenge his associates and peers.Rate it:

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heart bursting with prideFeeling very proud for someone or something.Rate it:

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take prideto be proud of (usually followed by in or of)Rate it:

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puff upTo become proud.Rate it:

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below the beltOf a punch, landing illegally, below the opponent's waist.Rate it:

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cock of the walkA proud or conceited person.Rate it:

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Too Big for Your BritchesSelf-important; proud of something, particularly about selfRate it:

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fat lipA swelling on the lip, especially one resulting from a punch or other blow.Rate it:

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stand tallTo behave in a brave, proud, or unyielding manner, without retreating from confrontation, danger, or adversity.Rate it:

(2.75 / 4 votes)

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