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I can't swimIndicates the speaker does not know how to swim.Rate it:

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in the swimActively participating in the flow of events; very involved.Rate it:

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sink or swimTo fail or succeed, no matter what.Rate it:

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Sink or SwimTo be responsible or get failed or success for one’s own actions without involving anybodyRate it:

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swim like a bricknot able to swimRate it:

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swim like a fishTo be a very strong swimmer.Rate it:

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swim upstreamTo opt for a difficult course of action when a simpler or safer alternative is available; to make an unwise decision against sound advice.Rate it:

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swim with sharksTo operate among dangerous people.Rate it:

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swim with sharksTo take a huge risk.Rate it:

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swim with the sharksflirt with dangerRate it:

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can't make ends meetTto earn just enough money to avoid getting into debt.Rate it:

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Make Ends MeetTo have just enough money to have things that you needRate it:

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until we meet againgoodbye The phrase "until we meet again" is a common expression used when saying goodbye to someone. It suggests that the separation between two people is temporary, and they will see each other again in the future. The phrase conveys a sense of hopefulness and optimism, implying that the bond between two individuals is strong enough to withstand a period of separation and that they will be reunited at some point in the future. It is often used as a way of expressing affection, goodwill, and a desire to maintain a relationship despite physical distance. The phrase can be used in various contexts, from casual conversations between friends to more formal occasions such as graduations, retirements, or funerals. In each case, it carries a similar message of hope and a commitment to maintaining a connection, even when physical proximity is not possible. Overall, the phrase "until we meet again" is a sentimental expression that suggests that separation is only temporary and that two individuals will be reunited in the future. It is often used to express affection, goodwill, and a desire to maintain a relationship despite physical distance or other challenges.Rate it:

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meet halfwayAdjust to needs and rights of others.Rate it:

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meet upTo meet somebody, by arrangement.Rate it:

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hi pot, meet kettleUsed to draw attention to hypocrisy. But no-one uses the word.Rate it:

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meet a sticky endTo die unpleasantly due to one's actions.Rate it:

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meet and greetAn event where people can meet (especially, with famous people)Rate it:

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meet halfwayTo settle (contrary opinions, etc.) by making concessions.Rate it:

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meet halfwayTo compromise with or to accommodate.Rate it:

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meet halfwayTo compromise; to achieve a mutual accommodation.Rate it:

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meet one's makerTo die or to pass into the afterlife.Rate it:

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meet withUsed other than as an idiom: see meet, with.Rate it:

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meet withTo contact or touch (something).Rate it:

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meet withTo strike (something).Rate it:

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meet withTo answer (something) with; to respond to (something) with.Rate it:

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meet withTo encounter; to experience.Rate it:

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meet withTo have a meeting with (someone).Rate it:

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never the twain shall meetUsed to emphasize that two subjects are so different that they cannot coexist or agree with each other.Rate it:

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nice to almost meet youAn expression used upon first conversing with someone by phone, text, email, etc. when you can't say "Nice to meet you" because you haven't actually met in personAn expression used upon first conversing with someone by phone, text, email, etc. when you can't say "Nice to meet you" because you haven't actually met in person; a friendly and informal way of acknowledging that the encounter is not happening in person at the moment but might occur in the future. It is often used humorously or to convey a sense of anticipation.Rate it:

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nice to meet youA polite expression used when the speaker is first introduced to someone.Rate it:

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pleased to meet youA polite formula used when being introduced to somebody.Rate it:

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pot, meet kettleUsed to draw attention to hypocrisy; a reference to the saying, "pot calling the kettle black" (see under another entry: "pot calling the kettle black"; it's the same as saying, "that's true of YOU" (and mayor may not be true of me, or not as much)Rate it:

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when two Sundays meetneverRate it:

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against the clockIn a time-restricted manner, to meet a deadline, hurriedly, timed.Rate it:

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harpoon is good for the whale, painful for humans.The phrase usually refers to how people treat each other. Borrowed from native tribes, it translates to how people feel when they meet similar fate as that of their nemesis.Rate it:

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see you when I see youUsed as a farewell, when the next time the speaker and interlocutor will meet is not known.Rate it:

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נעים מאודnice to meet you, pleased to meet youRate it:

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多多指教please give me advice; please guide me; nice to meet youRate it:

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come shortFail to meet (expectations or standards)Rate it:

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stumble acrossTo meet somebody by chance.Rate it:

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when two sundays come together"When two Sundays come together/ meet" is used to talk about a situation that never occurs as two Sundays can never meet.Rate it:

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cross someone's pathTo meet by chance.Rate it:

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it's not all it's cracked up to beFailing to meet expectations; not being as good as people say.Rate it:

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measure upTo meet expectations; to be as good as.Rate it:

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stumble onTo meet somebody by chance.Rate it:

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stumble uponTo meet somebody by chance.Rate it:

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pick upTo meet and seduce somebody for romantic purposes, especially in a social situation, sometimes used with "on".Rate it:

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les extrêmes se touchentExtremes meet; Too far east is west; Too much care may be as bad as downright negligence.Rate it:

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the rubber meets the roadUsed other than as an idiom: see rubber, meet, road.Rate it:

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