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little engine that could (the)a reference to a children's story about an engine that tried even when he didn't think he could succeedRate it:

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looker, a looker'Good looking', attractive, 'outstanding beauty', 'knockout'Rate it:

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Lord love youSaid to express good will toward the listenerRate it:

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luck inTo experience good luck; to be fortunate or lucky.Rate it:

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lucky devilsomeone with astounding good luck.Rate it:

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lucky dogsomeone with astounding good luck.Rate it:

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macte virtute (esto or te esse iubeo)good luck to you.Rate it:

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make a profitearn money from good done jobRate it:

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Make a Silk Purse Out of a Sow's EarTo make something good out of something naturally badRate it:

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make good onto fulfill (a promise etc)Rate it:

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make head or tail ofTo determine to be good or bad.Rate it:

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make it up toto pay back, to return someone a previous good deed.Rate it:

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make out like a banditTo profit greatly; to get an excessively good deal.Rate it:

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maleficia benefactis remunerarito return good for evil.Rate it:

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mama's boyA male person, especially a young man or boy, who is overly attached to or influenced by his mother; a sissy; alternate spelling: Momma's boyRate it:

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mamma jammerA pretty girl dancing good on a dance floor.Rate it:

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man upTo "be a man about it"; to do the things a good man is traditionally expected to do, such as: taking responsibility for the consequences of one's actions; displaying bravery or toughness in the face of adversity; providing for one's family, etc.Rate it:

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Mary Celestea ship found empty of all people, in good condition, seemingly abandoned on the high seasRate it:

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mazel tov!Good luck!Rate it:

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

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memorem esse (opp. obliviosum esse)to have a good memory.Rate it:

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memoriā (multum) valere (opp. memoriā vacillare)to have a good memory.Rate it:

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memoriter(1) with good memory; (2) from personal recollection.Rate it:

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mens bene sibi consciaa good conscience.Rate it:

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merry ChristmasUsed to express good wishes on or before Christmas Day.Rate it:

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messis opīma (opp. ingrata)a good harvest.Rate it:

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mic dropthe act of someone extending their arm out and intentionally dropping a microphone to emphasize the greatness of what they just put through the microphone; sometimes the words, "mic drop" are also said as someone drops their microphone; said or done as a testament of how good the thing was that came through the microphone right before someone drops the microphoneRate it:

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milites coercere et in officio continere (B. C. 1. 67. 4)to keep good discipline amongst one's men.Rate it:

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milites disciplina coercereto keep good discipline amongst one's men.Rate it:

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mind one's ps and qsTo be very careful to behave correctly; an alternate spelling of mind one's p's and q's; same as mind your mannersRate it:

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mind your mannersbehave correctly; have good mannersRate it:

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Mind Your P's and Q'sTo pay full attention to the exact details, watch your manners, to behave carefully, to show good mannersRate it:

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mixed bagSomething tending to have both good and bad results or characteristics; something having a mixture of advantages and disadvantages.Rate it:

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mixed blessingSomething that has both good and bad features.Rate it:

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mon chien est de bonne gardeMine is a good watch-dog.Rate it:

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money's worthA good or service which is considered to be of a value equal to or greater than the amount of money expended for it.Rate it:

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more power to youBest wishes and success; good luck in your endeavor.Rate it:

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mr. potato headA popular, commercially available, children's game featuring a plastic potato onto which a variety of features can be added for amusing results.Rate it:

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multum (nihil) ad communem utilitatem afferreto considerably (in no way) further the common good.Rate it:

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music to one's earSome unexpected good news; a favorable outcome after some initial confusion or delay.Rate it:

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music to someone's earsSome good news; a spoken expression or a sound which is pleasing; a welcome remark or information.Rate it:

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

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nearly never bulled a cow(Irish) Near enough is not good enough.Rate it:

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neat and tidyIn a state of good order; tidy.Rate it:

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negotii bene gerentes (Quint. 19. 62)good men of business.Rate it:

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neither fish nor fleshAlternative form of neither fish, flesh, nor good red herringRate it:

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neither fish, flesh, nor fowlAlternative form of neither fish, flesh, nor good red herringRate it:

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neither fish, flesh, nor good red herringUnsuitable for anyone or anything; unfit for any purpose.Rate it:

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news to methis is the first time I have heard that; something said after someone just told you something you didn't know before; often said like this: "That's news to me", "It's news to me" or for short, "News to me"Rate it:

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nicht von schlechten Elterngood qualityRate it:

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