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spring to mindTo appear suddenly in one's thoughts, often as an example of something.Rate it:

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spring forTo pay for; to offer money.Rate it:

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one swallow doesn't make a springAlternative form of one swallow does not a summer make.Rate it:

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Pierian springThe source of knowledge, inspiration, or learning.Rate it:

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spring onionscallionRate it:

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daddy will have a stitting of marans in the springa comment about success of a breed of laying hensRate it:

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No Spring ChickenNo longer young, old person, over his young ageRate it:

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no spring chickenSaid of a person who is no longer particularly young.Rate it:

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one swallow does not a spring makeAlternative form of one swallow does not a summer make.Rate it:

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one swallow does not make a springAlternative form of one swallow does not a summer make.Rate it:

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one swallow doesn't a spring makeAlternative form of one swallow does not a summer make.Rate it:

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spring backTo recoil; to bounce back; to recover to an improved position.Rate it:

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spring feverA feeling of laziness or listlessness associated with the arrival of the warm, comfortable weather of the spring season.Rate it:

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spring feverA feeling of invigoration and restlessness associated with the arrival of the warm weather and renewal of nature in the spring season.Rate it:

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spring forward, fall backA mnemonic to advise how clocks are altered for Daylight Saving Time: time goes forward in the Spring, and back in FallRate it:

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spring in one's stepEnthusiasm, energy or a positive outlook or cheerful attitude.Rate it:

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spring onionssalad vegetablesRate it:

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spring outTo spend the season of spring in outdoor pursuits such as camping.Rate it:

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spring outUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see spring,‎ out.Rate it:

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spring outTo break out; to escape.Rate it:

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spring outTo emerge or arise.Rate it:

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spring the trapTo cunningly trick someone or take advantage of a situation in a deceptive wayRate it:

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spring to lifeTo start to exist.Rate it:

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spring upTo come rapidly into existence.Rate it:

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spring upTo appear suddenly.Rate it:

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legend in one's own mindA self-aggrandizing image that a person has of his or her own accomplishmentsRate it:

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never you mindDo not concern yourself with it; it is none of your business.Rate it:

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pay no mindto disregard, ignore, or not give any attention to someone or somethingRate it:

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time out of mindThe distant past beyond anyone's memory.Rate it:

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top of mindForemost in one's thoughts; of greatest concern or priority.Rate it:

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"never mind your mother sonny.... eat your bleedin' orange"I worked with a man from Foulridge, Lancashire for over 35 years who often used this phrase whenever there was a problem and he wasn't sure of the answer!.. Said the phrase came from a "chap I used to work with in Colne... but he didn't know what it meant either"Rate it:

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bear in mindRemember; consider; note.Rate it:

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out of sight, out of mindWhen something is not nearby, it is forgotten about.Rate it:

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have a mind like a sieveTo have a poor memory; to have difficulty remembering things.Rate it:

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Out of Sight, Out of MindYou forget people that are no longer visible, if you don’t see someone for a while, you tend to forgetRate it:

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half a mindA moderate inclination.Rate it:

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mind one's own businessTo concern oneself only with what is of interest to oneself and not interfere in the affairs of others.Rate it:

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have one's mind about oneTo be composed or lucid.Rate it:

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know one's own mindTo clearly understand one's own feelings, intentions, preferences, etc; to know precisely what one wants; to be decisive or determined.Rate it:

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blow someone's mindTo astonish someone, to flabbergast someone.Rate it:

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bored out of one's mindExtremely bored.Rate it:

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change one's mindTo convince someone to make a decision differing from what a previous one.Rate it:

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change one's mindTo decide differently than one had decided before.Rate it:

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change someone's mindTo convince someone to make a decision differing from what a previous one.Rate it:

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come to mindTo appear in one's thoughts.Rate it:

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do you mindUsed to politely ask someone for a favour.Rate it:

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do you mindUsed to inform someone that they are being intrusive or annoying.Rate it:

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don't mind if I doUsed to express acceptance of something offered to the speaker.Rate it:

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give somebody a piece of one's mindTo express one's opinion strongly; to voice one's disagreement or dissatisfaction.Rate it:

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give someone a piece of one's mindTo express one's opinion strongly; to voice one's disagreement or dissatisfaction, especially with another person; to scold or rebuke someone.Rate it:

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