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give the royal treatmentTo treat (someone) extremely wellRate it:

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royal bumpsA ritual of two or more persons holding another person by the arms and legs, face up, while bumping them repeatedly on the floor. In modern times it is a lighthearted affair, generally performed only on a young person's birthday with the number of bumps corresponding to the person's age in years. Historically it was a hazing.Rate it:

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royal flushpoker handRate it:

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by leaps and boundsRapidly. Said of making progress.Rate it:

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forge aheadTo move forward quickly, or to make good progress with (especially a plan)Rate it:

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get on toTo progress to; to start working on.Rate it:

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go nowhere fastTo fail to make any progressRate it:

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just get on with [it]Exhortation ...to discontinue activities seen to hinder optimum progress toward a desired outcome; ...to proceed without further stalling, debate, frivolity, or ritual.Rate it:

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make groundgain ground; make progress.Rate it:

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make heavy weatherTo make progress only with difficulty.Rate it:

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born with a silver spoon in one's mouthNote. The original nautical expression is just born with a silver spoon and describes those young gentlemen who were able to enter the Royal Navy without examination and whose promotion was assured. the converse was born with a wooden ladle.Rate it:

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make headwayTo progress; to move forward.Rate it:

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sail throughTo pass or progress quickly and easily.Rate it:

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stepping stoneSomething used as a way to progress to something or somewhere else.Rate it:

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under wayIn operation, in progress, commenced.Rate it:

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what a load of magumba....Royal Naval slang for “rubbish” or “don’t talk crap”Rate it:

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come alongTo progress; to make progress.Rate it:

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kingA male monarch; member of a royal family who is the supreme ruler of his nation.Rate it:

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sam is not bonded to share his meat with you!Who is SAM? representative of hardworking, righteous, law abiding and peace loving people. What is bonded? Mutilated and/or loyal & liable. What does meat mean here? Empirically meat had been the symbol of wealth and prosperity. What is the narrator telling ? SAM is not to give up his share & rights of peace and progress to the may be a rent seeking person!Rate it:

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spin one's wheelsTo make no progress despite making an effort; to get nowhere.Rate it:

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put one foot in front of the otherTo move forward, progress steadily.Rate it:

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on a rollHaving a streak of good luck or good progress or success.Rate it:

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RAInitialism of Royal Academician, a member of the Royal Academy.Rate it:

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rock alongTo progress in a smooth fashion.Rate it:

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alicui regnum deferre, tradereto invest some one with royal power.Rate it:

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amen to that!Amen offers a verbal agreement, an end-all to a prayer, a statement, an agreement in progress.Rate it:

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ask afterTo enquire about the health or progress (of someone).Rate it:

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aye aye, sirThe correct and seamanlike reply, onboard a Royal Navy (or U.S. Navy) ship, on receipt of an order from someone of senior rank or authority. It means "I understand the command and hasten to comply with the order."Rate it:

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Blue BloodBelonging to upper class of the society or having a royal backgroundRate it:

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bog downTo cause to become stuck and unable to progress.Rate it:

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bog downTo become stuck and unable to progress.Rate it:

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bog into halt the progress ofRate it:

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come a long wayTo make significant progress.Rate it:

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come onTo progress, to develop.Rate it:

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down the lineFurther along, in terms of time or progress.Rate it:

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down the roadFurther along, in terms of time or progress.Rate it:

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down the trackFurther along, in terms of time or progress.Rate it:

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drag one's feetTo procrastinate, put off; to dawdle, avoid, or make progress slowly and reluctantly.Rate it:

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drag one’s heelsTo delay, to hold up progressRate it:

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el que no transa no avanza"he who does not compromise, does not progress"; "he who does not cheat, does not get ahead"Rate it:

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full circleA full turn back to the original direction or orientation.By extension, of a discussion, a point arrived at which is the same point at which it began; the point at which effort has resulted in no progress.Rate it:

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full circleBy extension, of a discussion, a point arrived at which is the same point at which it began; the point at which effort has resulted in no progress.Rate it:

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get off the dimetake some action; make progressRate it:

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get onTo progress.Rate it:

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get stuckTo be unable to make progress.Rate it:

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go nowhereTo fail to progress.Rate it:

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go placesTo make progress or achieve success.Rate it:

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go round in circlesTo repeatedly do the same thing; without making any progress.Rate it:

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grind to a haltComing to a standstill, or ceasing to be productive or make progress, due to an obstacle.Rate it:

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hack awayTo make progress on a difficult problem; to continue trying.Rate it:

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