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silky smoothExtremely smoothRate it:

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smooth as a baby's bottomextremely smooth.Rate it:

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the course of true love never did run smoothThere will always be problems in a relationship.Rate it:

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smooth operatorA person who accomplishes tasks with efficiency and grace, especially one with verbal skills who is persuasive in interpersonal relationships, negotiation, etc.Rate it:

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smooth as a cheese graterMeans he is really happyRate it:

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smooth as silkExtremely smooth (in any sense).Rate it:

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smooth downTo render smooth, to remove roughness fromRate it:

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smooth operatorA skillful, manipulative person, con artist, or clever scoundrel.Rate it:

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smooth outTo make smooth.Rate it:

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smooth outTo remove irregularities or imperfections from.Rate it:

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smooth outTo become smooth.Rate it:

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smooth overTo make smoothRate it:

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smooth overto pacifyRate it:

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smooth sailingUsed to describe having sex without a condom.Rate it:

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smooth sailingUsed to describe an activity that is not encountering any problems.Rate it:

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smooth sailingEasy going, an unbumpy ride into the future.Rate it:

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taking the rough with the smoothDéfinition manquante ou à compléter. …Rate it:

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poachers gunA small bore shotgun hidden in a walking cane.Rate it:

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point blankThe distance between a gun and a target such that it requires minimal effort in aiming it. In particular no allowance needs to be made for the effects of gravity, target movement or wind in aiming the projectile.Rate it:

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peaches-and-creamOf facial complexion, smooth, with attractive yellow-pink coloring.Rate it:

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make upTo resolve, forgive or smooth over an argument or fight.Rate it:

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à la guerre comme à la guerreOne must take things as they come; We must take the rough with the smooth.Rate it:

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rock alongTo progress in a smooth fashion.Rate it:

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barrelA metallic tube, as of a gun, from which a projectile is discharged.Rate it:

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bend somebody's earTo bore; to talk too long.Rate it:

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bend someone's earTo bore; to talk too long, especially to one particular person.Rate it:

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c'est un raseur (fam.)He is a bore.Rate it:

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c'est une vraie corvée!What a nuisance! What a bore!Rate it:

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chip shotThe achievement of a goal or the striking of a target with a ball or other projectile in relatively nonchallenging or routine circumstances, by throwing (as in basketball) or by discharging a firearm (as in hunting).Rate it:

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crashing boreA person who talks in a loud and boring fashion who everyone tries to avoidRate it:

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even keelA situation in which the boat is level and balanced for a smooth ride.Rate it:

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hold your fireDo not discharge your weapon. Used originally for weapons needing a spark or lighting of a fuse to ignite gunpowder, now sometimes used to mean any weapon launching a projectile.Rate it:

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honey-mouthedHaving a sweet and smooth voice; eloquent.Rate it:

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honey-mouthedHaving a sweet and smooth voiceRate it:

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il faut prendre le bénéfice avec les chargesOne must take the rough with the smooth.Rate it:

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impiastroNuisance, bore.Rate it:

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interpret awayto smooth out undesired concepts and teachings in a text, often one of fundamental importance to a religion or ideology, by interpreting that text contrary to its spirit or original meaningRate it:

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it has been awhile since i have boron my testimonyInstead of “It has been awhile since I have bore my testimony.”Rate it:

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knife-edgeA piece of steel sharpened to an acute edge or angle, and resting on a smooth surface, serving as the axis of motion of a pendulum, scale beam, or other piece required to oscillate with the least possible friction.Rate it:

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languorem, molestiam legentium animis afferreto weary, bore the reader.Rate it:

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let flyTo kick or hit a projectile with great force.Rate it:

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line upto put in alignment; to put in correct adjustment for smooth runningRate it:

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monkey wrenchA wrench with a smooth adjustable jaw to grip different sizes of nuts.Rate it:

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porcelain skinsmooth skinRate it:

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prick upTo apply an undercoat of plaster in order to create a smooth surface for the final coat.Rate it:

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shake outTo agitate a piece of cloth or other flexible material in order to remove dust, or to try to make it smooth and flat.Rate it:

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smood n creamy, and ever so dreamySo smooth. So very smoothRate it:

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talk someone under the tableTo bore (someone) with excessive talk.Rate it:

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Throw a Monkey Wrench into the WorksInterfering or disturbing an operation that was going in a smooth manner; destabilizing the progression of somethingRate it:

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