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take coverTo shelter oneselfRate it:

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take it upon oneselfTo assume personal responsibility for a task or action.Rate it:

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take offTo absent oneself from work or other responsibility, especially with permission.Rate it:

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take sidesTo ally oneself with a given opinion, agenda or group; to support one side or viewpoint in a competition or confrontation.Rate it:

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take something in one's strideNot to allow oneself to be set back, daunted, upset or embarrassed by unpleasant or undesirable circumstances.Rate it:

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take the fallTo assume blame for oneself.Rate it:

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take upon oneselfTo assume personal responsibility for.Rate it:

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taking upon oneselfventuringRate it:

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talk to oneselfTo say one's thoughts aloud, particularly while also not conversing with anyone else.Rate it:

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tank upTo intoxicate oneself, especially with alcohol.Rate it:

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tear awayTo remove oneself reluctantly; often expressed in the negative.Rate it:

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tempori servire, cedereto accommodate oneself to circumstances.Rate it:

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terram suae dicionis facereto reduce a country to subjection to oneself.Rate it:

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thank one's lucky starsTo be grateful, feel oneself fortunateRate it:

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that's for me to know and you to find outA phrase used to reply to a question whose answer the speaker doesn't want to reveal.Rate it:

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the shoemaker's children go barefootOne often neglects those closest to oneself.Rate it:

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there are plenty more fish in the seaThere are many more potential opportunities available; often said meaning that there are many more people in whom to find love; said when consoling someone who just came out of a relationshipRate it:

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there's only one way to find outSaid lightheartedly when trying something new and unknown. Or said seriously and with weight when attempting something unknown and potentially unsafe or final.Rate it:

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thread the needleTo find harmony or strike a balance between conflicting forces, interests, etc. Normally used to indicate the difficulty of doing so; also, sarcastically, for a failed attempt.Rate it:

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throw oneself atTo make an embarrassingly desperate attempt to get someone's romantic attention.Rate it:

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throw to the wolvesTo sacrifice someone, especially in an attempt to save oneself.Rate it:

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tickle the dragon's tailTo bring two subcritical masses close together in order to find the edge of criticality.Rate it:

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time flies when you're having funTime seems to pass quicker when one is enjoying oneself.Rate it:

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timing is everythingConsideration of other events can greatly influence some desired outcome (such as an audience laughing to a comedian's joke).Telling the old joke about a butt-crack was not a good idea, just as the plumber arrived, Bob.You know what they say: "timing is everything." I'm sure we can find another plumber before the house floods.Rate it:

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to thine own self be trueThe easiest person to deceive is oneself."This above all:to thine own self be true,and it must follow, as the night the day,Thou canst not then be false to any man." -William ShakespeareRate it:

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tollere or suscipere liberosto accept as one's own child; to make oneself responsible for its nurture and education.Rate it:

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tool upTo arm oneself with a weapon, especially a gun.Rate it:

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toot one's own hornTo promote oneself; to boast or brag; to tout.Rate it:

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top oneselfTo outdo oneself or do more than one's previous best.Rate it:

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top oneselfTo commit suicide.Rate it:

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totum et animo et corpore in salutem rei publicae se conferreto devote oneself body and soul to the good of the state.Rate it:

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totum se committere, tradere alicuito put oneself entirely in some one's hands.Rate it:

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touch clothTo be on the point of soiling oneself.Rate it:

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touch oneselfTo masturbate.Rate it:

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track downTo hunt for or locate; to search for; to find.Rate it:

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traduci ad plebem (Att. 1. 18. 4)to get oneself admitted as a plebeian.Rate it:

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traductio ad plebemto transfer oneself from the patrician to the plebeian order.Rate it:

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transitio ad plebem (Brut. 16. 62)to transfer oneself from the patrician to the plebeian order.Rate it:

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trial and errorTo find a solution by experimenting; to achieve success through repeated failuresRate it:

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trouver buisson creuxTo find the birds flown.Rate it:

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tyrannidem sibi parere aliqua reto establish oneself as despot, tyrant by some means.Rate it:

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ulcisci aliquem pro aliquo or pro aliqua reto revenge oneself on another for a thing or on some one's behalf.Rate it:

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ulcisci aliquem, poenas expetere ab aliquoto revenge oneself on some one.Rate it:

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ulcisci aliquid, poenas alicuius rei expetereto revenge oneself for a thing.Rate it:

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un sot trouve toujours un plus sot qui l'admireEven a fool will always find admirers.Rate it:

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up nellie's on a nailWhat my mother used to say if I asked her where something was when I couldn't find itRate it:

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up one's own asshaving an excessively high opinion of oneself.Rate it:

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valetudinem (morbum) excusare (Liv. 6. 22. 7)to excuse oneself on the score of health.Rate it:

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valetudinis excusatione utito excuse oneself on the score of health.Rate it:

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veneno sibi mortem consciscereto poison oneself.Rate it:

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