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sacred cowSomething which cannot be tampered with, or criticized, for fear of public outcry.Rate it:

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nothing is sacredUsed to lament the lack of respect for traditions, ideas, values, etc. and conveys that not much is still considered inviolable or untouchableRate it:

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have a cowTo get angry; have a fit.Rate it:

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cash cowSomeone or something which is a dependable source of appreciable amounts of money; a moneymaker.Rate it:

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cash cowA product, service, or enterprise that generates ongoing, high net free cash flows.Rate it:

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nearly never bulled a cow(Irish) Near enough is not good enough.Rate it:

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don't have a cowDon’t get so upset or excited.Rate it:

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holy cowAn exclamation of surprise or astonishment.Rate it:

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kick offTo force the weaning of a bovine cow's calf by restricting the calf's access to its mother's udders. Used figuratively or literally.Rate it:

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holy crapAn expression of amazement: holy cow, holy shit.Rate it:

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Holy of HoliesThe most sacred place within a sacred building.Rate it:

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jurer ses grands dieuxTo affirm vehemently; To swear by all that one holds sacred.Rate it:

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sacra polluere et violareto profane sacred rites.Rate it:

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violatas caerimonias inexpiabili religione sancire (Tusc. 1. 12. 27)to invoke an irrevocable curse on the profanation of sacred rites.Rate it:

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