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monsieur vit de ses rentesThe gentleman is independent (i.e. has an income of his own).Rate it:

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more by accident than by designsomething done without deliberate intention; more by coincidence or luck than thanks to one's own skill or planning.Rate it:

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mortem (diem supremum) obireto depart this life.Rate it:

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mortem deprecari (B. G. 7. 40. 6)to beg for life.Rate it:

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morum ac vitae imitatioa lifelike picture of everyday life.Rate it:

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mother of allUsed before a plural noun to form a compound noun having the sense of: the greatest or largest of its kind.Rate it:

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move the goalpostsTo alter the agreed basis, scope, standards or target of a procedure or task during its course, especially to do so to someone's advantage.Rate it:

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multis casibus iactarito experience the ups and downs of life.Rate it:

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MYOBInitialism of mind your own business.Rate it:

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nasciturus ruleAn unborn child, if subsequently born alive, is considered as already in existence whenever it is to its own advantage.Rate it:

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ne'er do wellsomeone who isn't going anywhere in lifeRate it:

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nest eggA natural or artificial egg placed in a bird's nest, to encourage the bird to lay its own eggs there.Rate it:

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never in a month of sundaysNever in a month of Sundays would I have imagined that you'd be this tall in real life!.Rate it:

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new potatoA small, thin-skinned, immature potato that is higher in moisture content than a mature potato. Holds its shape when cooked and is therefore commonly used in potato salad.Rate it:

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new upTo create an object by calling its constructor.Rate it:

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nihil calamitatis (in vita) videreto live a life free from all misfortune.Rate it:

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nihil ex pristina virtute remittereto live as scrupulously moral a life as ever.Rate it:

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no matter how techpally you may be, technology advancement will always leave you whaooEven though you're in the technology industry, its advancement will always amaze you.Rate it:

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no more cakes and ale?Cakes an ale are similar to "the good life", such as beer and skittles.Rate it:

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nostra memoria (Cael. 18. 43)the history of our own times; contemporary history.Rate it:

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nostra sponteon its own initiativeRate it:

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not invented hereInvented outside one's own company (referring to the knee-jerk dismissal of products, technologies, etc. that come from third parties).Rate it:

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not know one is bornTo be spoiled; to have an easy life without appreciating it.Rate it:

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not on your lifeAbsolutely not; under no circumstances.Rate it:

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not on your nellyNot on your life, an emphatic form of no.Rate it:

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nuclear optionIn resolving a problem, the possible course of action that is considered the most extreme because of its collateral consequences.Rate it:

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off one's own batAt one's own instigation.Rate it:

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off the railsWhen you've lost it all, When your world and life is upside down!Rate it:

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oh my lifeSynonym of oh my daysRate it:

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oil burnerA machine that uses oil as its fuel.Rate it:

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omgTo start; never end conversation of the best conversation you ever had in your life .Rate it:

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omnia ad suam utilitatem referreto consider one's own advantage in everything.Rate it:

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omnium rerum copia diffluereto be abandoned to a life of excess.Rate it:

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on borrowed timeliving past normal or projected life expectancyRate it:

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on est plus couché que deboutLife is short compared with eternity.Rate it:

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on its meritsConsidering only intrinsic good points and bad points, without prejudice or other considerations, such as procedural ones.Rate it:

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on one's billAlone, on one's own.Rate it:

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on one's ownAlone; by oneself; without the companionship or assistance of others.Rate it:

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on one's own accountOn one's own behalf.Rate it:

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on one's own accountAt one's own risk.Rate it:

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on one's own accountBy oneself.Rate it:

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on one's todon one's own, aloneRate it:

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on premiseTraditional method of installing and customizing software on the customer’s own computers that reside inside their own data center.Rate it:

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on travaille à façon (of small tailors, etc.)People’s own materials made up.Rate it:

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on your todOn your ownRate it:

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once you go black, you never go backAn expression assuming that once a person of another race gets in a sexual relationship with a black person they won't return to their own race.Rate it:

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one never knowsa realistic, reflective statement relative to LIFE and LivingRate it:

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one's race is runOne's life has reached its end; one is dead or soon to die.Rate it:

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only fools and horses workPhilosophy of life that people who do not look for an easy way of earning a living are foolish.Rate it:

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or somethingOr something like that. Used to indicate the possibility that previously mentioned word may not be exactly correct in its applicability.Rate it:

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