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grande surfacea hypermarketRate it:

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beneath the surfaceBeyond what is obvious.Rate it:

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grande surfacea large surfaceRate it:

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scratch beneath the surfaceTo look or see beyond what is obvious.Rate it:

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Scratch the SurfaceJust begin to get involved in any matter, just bother to deal with things at surfaceRate it:

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scratch the surfaceTo barely begin; to see or do only a fraction of what is possible.Rate it:

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charge upTo motivate, to instill someone with determination.Rate it:

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in charge ofBe in charge of s.th. Means to having responsibility about s.th. That you should control it or lead it.Rate it:

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charge offA write-off.Rate it:

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charge upTo recharge, to give electrical power to something.Rate it:

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à charge de revancheÀ condition de rendre la pareille.Rate it:

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c'est entendu, à la charge d'autant (or, de revanche)I will do the same for you; One good turn deserves another.Rate it:

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cela est à ma chargeI have to pay for it; That falls on me.Rate it:

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cela m'est à chargeThat is a burden to me.Rate it:

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charge downTo lose electrical powerRate it:

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charge downTo run towards something in an effort to stop it going forward.Rate it:

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charge nursehospital employeeRate it:

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dynamite chargeUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see dynamite,‎ charge.Rate it:

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dynamite chargeInstructions given by the judge to a jury that has failed to reach a verdict, in the hope that they can do so after further deliberation.Rate it:

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get a charge out ofTo derive excitement, entertainment, or pleasure from.Rate it:

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how much do you chargeUsed to ask a professional the monetary cost of his/her services.Rate it:

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il est chargé d'argent comme un crapaud de plumesHe is penniless.Rate it:

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large and in chargeDominating or controlling a situation with confidence and aplomb.Rate it:

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who died and left you in chargeSarcastic response to somebody assuming a position of authority that they have not earned.Rate it:

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a silver lining is not made of silverWhat appears on the surface is not necessarily true.Rate it:

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break rankTo march or charge out of the designated order in a military unit.Rate it:

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death spiralA manoeuvre in which a male skater spins in place while holding one hand of his female skating partner as she circles around him with one skate on the ice and one leg extended outward parallel to the ice surface, all the while slowly lowering herself until her back almost touches the ice surface.Rate it:

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draw onTo sketch or mark with pencil, crayon, etc., on a given surface.Rate it:

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fish glassViewing device with glass at one end for surface-viewing of fish underwater.Rate it:

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Nantucket sleigh rideAn obsolete and dangerous method of whale hunting in which a small boat manned by rowers and a harpooner, or a series of small boats tied together, would be attached to a whale by means of a harpoon and would then be towed by the creature at high speed across the water's surface, until the whale eventually became exhausted.Rate it:

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throw inTo add something extra free of charge.Rate it:

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take downTo remove something from a wall or similar vertical surface to which it is fixed.Rate it:

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break ranksTo march or charge out of the designated order in a military unit.Rate it:

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valley of deathLord Alfred Tennyson, The Charge of the Light Brigade.Rate it:

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beam upTo be teleported over a long distance by means of a specific imaginary technology, specifically from the surface of a planet to an orbiting starship.Rate it:

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diamond in the roughA person whose goodness or other positive qualities are hidden by a harsh or unremarkable surface appearance.Rate it:

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only the tip of the icebergTip of the iceberg speaks to the relative size of an Atlantic iceberg as the exposed tip above the seas' surface is only one eighth of the actual vertical size of the entire mass. Seven eighths of the ice is below the sea level.Rate it:

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head upTo lead or take the lead; to direct; to take charge.Rate it:

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against the grainTo sand or plane a piece of wood parallel or nearly parallel to the fibers such that splinters forming ahead of the tool originate below the cutting surface.Rate it:

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daylight robberyAn exorbitant charge for a product or service.Rate it:

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Highway RobberyA big robbery, to charge heavily for somethingRate it:

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knock upTo gently hit the ball back and forth before a tennis match, as practice or warm-up, and to gauge the state of the playing surface, lighting, etc. See knock-up.Rate it:

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rise upTo rise to the surface.Rate it:

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run the showTo be the leader, to be in chargeRate it:

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take uponTo take charge of an item of business, or an obligation, as a personal initiative.Rate it:

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at the high portOr in a charge.Rate it:

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rip offTo charge an exorbitant or unfair rate.Rate it:

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snail mailLetter Mail, or Surface-Delivered Mail By United States Postal ServiceRate it:

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have in towIn one's charge or close guidance; along with one.Rate it:

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(se) ex aqua emergereto come to the surface.Rate it:

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