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like shooting fish in a barrelTo imply that something is very easy. Can be used sarcastically to mean the oppositeRate it:

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see starsTo experience apparent flashing lights in one's field of vision, especially after receiving a blow to the head.Rate it:

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stars in one's eyesThe state of being overly or extremely impressed with something; enchanted with romance.Rate it:

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thank one's lucky starsTo be grateful, feel oneself fortunateRate it:

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spread your wings and soar beyond the starsThis is freedom from your problems by using your skills you've obtained to be successful in life. Learn from your mistakes and use your skills to your advantage. Always have courage and be fearless.Rate it:

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reach for the starsTo have high hopes, to be ambitious.Rate it:

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like shooting fish in a barrelExtremely easy.Rate it:

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Shooting BlanksInnocuous Veiled Remark to the point; Husband Has Yet To Father any Children.Rate it:

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shooting ironA firearm, especially a handgun.Rate it:

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stars are alignedPresent conditions are favorable; future prospects are good.Rate it:

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the whole shooting matchEverything; the entire collection, endeavor, or activity.Rate it:

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whole shooting matchEverything; the entire collection, endeavor, or activity.Rate it:

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motus stellarum constantes et ratithe regular courses of the stars.Rate it:

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fire awayTo begin shooting at an enemy.Rate it:

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stellae inerrantes (N. D. 2. 21. 54)the fixed stars.Rate it:

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blast awayto continue shooting rapidly.Rate it:

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double tapA tactical shooting technique of pulling the trigger of a weapon twice in quick succession to deliver two shots to the same target zone.Rate it:

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hitch your wagon to a star!Myriad individuals attach mysterious, magical, mythical powers and emotional magnetism to heavenly bodies, stars, planets, suns and moons.Rate it:

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je tirais au pistolet pour me faire la mainI practised pistol-shooting to get my hand in.Rate it:

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lands preservedstatement placed on signs or in newspaper ads, advising that hunting or shooting is not permitted on the property.Rate it:

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main sequence A major grouping of stars that creates a narrow band from the upper left to the lower right when plotted by luminosity and surface temperature on a Hertzsprung-Russell diagram.Rate it:

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play the anglesIn a game which involves control of a moving object, such as a ball or puck, to seek scoring opportunities by advancing on or shooting at the scoring target in an angular manner across the field of play.Rate it:

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rami late diffundunturthe twigs are shooting out, spreading.Rate it:

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sidera certis locis infixathe fixed stars.Rate it:

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thar she blowsAlternative form of there she blows; something someone shouts when they see a whale shooting water through its spout above the waterline. Then they point to where they saw it.Rate it:

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voir des chandelles (or, mille chandelles)“To see stars.” Rate it:

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voir des étoiles (la lune) en plein midiTo receive a violent blow in the eye, so as to “see stars.”Rate it:

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