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knock the living daylights out ofTo knock out; to hit and cause to be unconscious.Rate it:

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in living memoryIn recent history, in recorded history amongst the lifespan of extant people; events or situations which can be remembered by people that are still aliveRate it:

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Do not regret, it is living in pastIf we regret, we are recalling the past. Should not do it.Rate it:

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in living colorIn the bright colors of real life. Used to describe something particularly poignant or vibrant, originated from television during the transition from black and white to color film.Rate it:

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living deathA condition of suffering, solitude, or impairment so extreme as to deprive one's existence of all happiness and meaning.Rate it:

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living endThe most extreme form of something or the final and most impactful development in a series of events - whether favorable or unfavorableRate it:

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living high on the hogLiving richly, often above one's meansRate it:

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living impairedDead.Rate it:

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living proofA real-life person or thing which demonstrates the validity of a hypothesis.Rate it:

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make a livingTo earn enough income to support oneself and, if applicable, one's family.Rate it:

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scare the living daylights out ofTo scare something or someone to death.Rate it:

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within living memoryIn living memory.Rate it:

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ce qui est simple est faux, ce qui est compliqué est inutilisableProverbe résumant la difficulté d’une tâche : si on fait les choses au plus simple, on oublie probablement beaucoup de cas particuliers ; si on essaie de prévoir tous les cas, le résultat devient tellement complexe que plus personne ne peut comprendre comment cela fonctionne.Rate it:

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pourquoi faire compliqué quand on peut faire simpleQuestion rhétorique mettant en évidence l’existence d’une alternative plus simple.Rate it:

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ce qui est simple est fauxForme abrégée du proverbe ce qui est simple est faux, ce qui est compliqué est inutilisable.Rate it:

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a simple vistaSin especial atención o esmeroRate it:

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a simple vistaSin ayuda de aparatos o técnicas específicasRate it:

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c'est simple comme bonjourIt is as easy as kiss your hand.Rate it:

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cláusula simpleClase de oración que solamente tiene un núcleo o una sola forma personal del verbo.Rate it:

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futuro simpleTiempo verbal que indica de manera absoluta que algo existirá o sucederá con posterioridad al momento en que se habla. En español, indica también una conjetura o probabilidad en el presente. Puede también tener valor de imperativo. Y puede expresar incredulidad o sorpresa. Se llama simple porque no emplea verbo auxiliar.Rate it:

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oración simpleClase de oración que solamente tiene un núcleo o una sola forma personal del verbo.Rate it:

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pourquoi faire simple quand on peut faire compliquéRenversement de la question « pourquoi faire compliqué quand on peut faire simple ? » qui met en évidence l’existence d’une alternative plus simple.Rate it:

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pretérito perfecto simpleTiempo verbal que expresa una acción del pasado ya terminada.Rate it:

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pure and simplePlain and unadorned.Rate it:

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simple as kiss your handVery easy.Rate it:

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simple EnglishUsed other than as an idiom: see simple, English.Rate it:

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simple EnglishControlled language originally developed for aerospace industry maintenance manualsRate it:

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simple EnglishConstructed language created by Charles Kay Ogden which only contains a small number of wordsRate it:

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simple promesaLa promesa que no se confirma con voto o juramento.Rate it:

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too young, too simple, sometimes naiveFoolish or imprudent, caused by a lack of social experiences.Rate it:

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Bob's your uncle"No problem", "the solution is simple", "there you have it", you have what you want, all will be well; indicates a desirable conclusion has been reached.Rate it:

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in layman's termsExplaining something in simple words.Rate it:

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Keep Body and Soul TogetherTo have just reason to be alive, just surviving but not living in real senseRate it:

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no frillsBasic or simple; providing only what is necessary, without anything extra or fancy.Rate it:

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simplify to amplifyMake something more simple to give it more focusRate it:

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balls upThird-person singular simple present indicative form of ball up.Rate it:

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cakes and aleThe simple material pleasures of life.Rate it:

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Catch You LaterTo say farewell to someone for a short time-period or just a simple good byeRate it:

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run away withTo leave secretly with another person. Usually with the intention of getting married or of living together against the wishes of the family.Rate it:

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run off withTo leave with someone with the intention of living with them or marrying them. Usually in secret because other people think it is wrong.Rate it:

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shittin in high cottonLiving well, often above one's meansRate it:

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piece of cakeA job, task or other activity that is easy or simple to do.Rate it:

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employ a steam engine to crack a nutto do a simple task in an overcomplicated manner.Rate it:

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bread-and-butterRelating to basic sustenance or the requirements for everyday living for the masses.Rate it:

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i'm livin' the dreamI am living, experiencing in my reality my dream of excellence, beauty, success, and all uplifting emotional, actual pleasantries one might only expect in a dream stage: The opposite; I'm living the 'nightmare'!Rate it:

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a lifestyle overhaula complete revision of one's way of livingRate it:

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cabin cruisermotorboat with living accommodationRate it:

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child's playSomething particularly simple or easy.Rate it:

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cut and driedSimple, straightforward, clear, or certain.Rate it:

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magic bulletA simple remedy to a difficult or complex problem, especially a cure for a disease.Rate it:

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