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that's a wrapa declaration the current activity is now finishedRate it:

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that's lamethat's bad; not as good as it could be or has been; not as good as is typical of othersRate it:

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that's the way the cookie crumblesThat is the way things happen; that's life.Rate it:

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the devil's lettuceA code name for marijuana.Rate it:

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the measure of society is how it treats its weakest membersSocieties who help and take care of those who are the most in need are worth more than societies who don't or who even mistreat those who are in need--the least of them--much less help them.Rate it:

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the rain in spain stays mainly in the plainEnglish people use this phrase to try to "correct" people's accents to speak what they like to call "proper" English by changing the way words in this sentence are pronounced.Rate it:

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there's no crying in baseballQuit complaining about it, go back and do your job.Rate it:

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there's no place like homeone feels the most comfortable at homeRate it:

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there's no time like the presentNow (i.e., the present time) is an appropriate time to take a particular action.Rate it:

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till the wheels fall offliteral meaning - to drive a car until it won't run any more; figurative meaning - dedicated to the end; indicates relentless effort, commitment to something until it is no longer viable/possible/usableRate it:

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tiny but mightysmall but powerful; something people say to express self-worth that even though they may be small they make up for it in being mighty; don't underestimate me/usRate it:

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tira diariaFormato de tira de prensa que contiene entre uno y cinco cuadros, dispuestos y organizados en horizontal, generalmente, impresa en pequeñas cantidades y en blanco y negro debido al ritmo de.Rate it:

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to be on someone's assTo annoy someone by refusing to leave them alone.Rate it:

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to know and not to do is not to knowWhen you say you know something yet you fail to act as if that knowledge were true, it shows you don't really know that something to be true; it essentially calls the person a hypocrite since they say one thing and do another; same as the phrase "Your actions speak so loudly that your words I cannot hear"Rate it:

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to let a frog out of one's mouthTo say the wrong thing.Rate it:

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tous les chemins mènent à RomeIl existe plusieurs manières d’atteindre un seul et même but, même si certaines peuvent être plus longues et complexes que d’autres.Rate it:

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tout ce qui brille n'est pas orLes apparences peuvent être trompeuses.Rate it:

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toute peine mérite salaireQuelle que soit la nature du travail effectué, celui-ci doit être rétribué à sa juste valeur.Rate it:

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traduttore, traditoreUne traduction ne peut jamais être parfaite, et surtout peut parfois trahir la pensée originelle de son auteur.Rate it:

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trama alimentariaRed de interacciones complejas formada por las relaciones de alimentación entre varios organismos en un ecosistema.Rate it:

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tratado de libre comercioAcuerdo comercial regional o bilateral para ampliar el mercado de bienes y servicios entre los países participantes, consistente en la eliminación o rebaja sustancial de los aranceles para los bienes entre las partes, y acuerdos en materia de serviciosRate it:

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trop bon, trop conExpression signifiant qu'à force d’être gentil l'on passe pour un ignare voire un faible.Rate it:

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trop, c'est comme pas assezAutant un manque de quoi que ce soit peut peut être insatisfant, autant une exagération ou une trop grande quantité peut être inconvenant ou inefficace.Rate it:

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trouble in river cityAn expression to indicate there is trouble somewhere/ Often said There's trouble in River City or "There's" is omitted, for shortRate it:

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un gêné, c'est un bossuPersonne ne devrait être gêné pour des choses qui n’en valent pas la peine. Seule quelque chose de grave mérite que quelqu’un éprouve de la gêne ou de la honte.Rate it:

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unidad astronómicaEs una unidad de distancia que es aproximadamente igual a la distancia media entre la Tierra y el Sol. el valor dado en el Sistema Internacional de Unidades es 1,495 978 70 × 1011 m.Rate it:

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uno que otroSe refiere a un número pequeño de individuos u objetos entre un conjunto mayor: algunos, pero pocos.Rate it:

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up and at 'emVigorously launched or launching into an activity; Also used to mean promptly awake and ready to start the day or given as a command to wake up, get out of bed, and get busy with activitiesRate it:

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up in herehere; in this place; it doesn't mean "up" (higher) literallyRate it:

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válvula bicúspideVálvula situada entre la aurícula izquierda y el ventrículo izquierdo, que permite el paso de la sangre desde la aurícula hacia el ventrículo, pero no su reflujo.Rate it:

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válvula mitralVálvula situada entre la aurícula izquierda y el ventrículo izquierdo, que permite el paso de la sangre desde la aurícula hacia el ventrículo, pero no su reflujo.Rate it:

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vee have vaysThis phrase is said as a joke when someone doesn't answer you or lies. It is an alternative pronunciation with a German accent and a shortened version of the movie quote "We have ways of making you talk."Rate it:

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vee have vays of making you talkThis is a German accent version of the American movie quote "We have ways of making you talk." It is said as a joke when someone doesn't answer you or lies.Rate it:

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veinteavoReferido a cada parte de un todo cuando se ha divido entre veinte.Rate it:

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viuda blancaLa muerte. Especialmente entre baqueanos, gente de campo y de la montaña.Rate it:

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voyez-vous çaInterjection marquant une certaine surprise, qui peut aussi bien être admirative, incrédule, que scandalisée.Rate it:

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wait and seeExpression anglaise signifiant « attendez et voyez » pour encourager une personne à être patiente.Rate it:

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we have waysA shortened version of "We have ways of making you talk." Usually said as a joke when someone doesn't answer you or lies. Also pronounced as "Vee have vays" to imitate a German accent.Rate it:

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we have ways of making you talkThis movie quote is said as a joke when someone doesn't answer you or lies; also pronounced as "Vee have vays of making you talk" to imitate a German accent.Rate it:

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we will have no wine before it's timeSome things are worth the wait and should not be rushed.Rate it:

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we're goodthere is nothing wrong between us; our relationship is okay, not in jeopardy; alternate way of saying it: we goodRate it:

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wear one's heart on one's sleeveTo be extremely transparent, open, or forthright about one's emotion or what is in one's heart; often when this is said, it is said when it is more than the listener wants or needs to hear about it--so it is often said in a negative way or with a negative connotationRate it:

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what a crock!An exclamation of disbelief; calling someone a liar; saying that someone didn't have the right to say or do something; indicating that something isn't fair or right; short version of "What a crock of bull shit!" or "What a crock of bull!" or "What a crock of shit!" or "That's bull! or "That's bullshit"Rate it:

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what's going downWhat's been happening; the latest news; current goings-on; can be used in place of ‘what's coming off’Rate it:

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what's good for the goose is good for the ganderAny decision or rule that applies to one person must be applied to the others especially of the same group.Rate it:

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when you're hot, you're hot. when you're not, you're notYou're either hot or you're not. There's no in between.Rate it:

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when you're up to your ass in alligators, it's easy to forget your goal was to drain the swampYou can't complete the a task if more urgent/immediate necessities take priorityRate it:

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where there's smoke, there's firewhen two things are usually together and you find one, you will find the otherRate it:

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whistling dixieIf you say someone ain't just whistling Dixie, it means they're not kidding around.Rate it:

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who are youShort for: Who are you and what have you done with {the person I know--ie. my friend, my wife, etc, whatever relationship you have with the listener) Besides the normal meaning to ask who someone is, this phrase is something usually said in jest ( jokingly) to someone when they are acting very differently than normal; to insinuate or assert that they aren't acting like themselves or that they have become a different personRate it:

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