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twinkle in one's father's eyeA notional look of anticipation or hope (either for sex or a child) in one's father's eyes at or around the time of one's conception.Rate it:

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under the roseKeep in secret, whatever is said in a certain room stays in that room. Generally used in conspiracies.Rate it:

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une balle morteA spent ball.Rate it:

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une porte mal graissée chanteOne must pay well to keep persons quiet.Rate it:

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vamos hablandowe'll see; let's keep in touchRate it:

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veillez au grainKeep a sharp look-out.Rate it:

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voir des étoiles (la lune) en plein midiTo receive a violent blow in the eye, so as to “see stars.”Rate it:

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vous lui tenez la bride trop hauteYou keep him too much under restraint.Rate it:

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vultum non mutareto keep one's countenance, remain impassive.Rate it:

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wait for the ball to dropTo wait in expectation of an occurrence.Rate it:

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walk the dogPerform a trick where the ball rolls down the shaft, and then is caught in the head of the lacrosse stick.Rate it:

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weiter soKeep it up.Rate it:

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what goes around comes aroundWhat encompasses ones ideal thought makes a return to an original meaning once more.Rate it:

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what's wrong with youMocking sense, making light of ones ailmentRate it:

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what's yer poisonEye dialect spelling of what's your poison.Rate it:

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whip inTo keep a party member in line.Rate it:

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whole 'nother ball of waxAn entirely different matter altogether; a separate issue or sub-issue from the topic being discussed, usu. one that would take too long to explain properly; a matter to be dealt with at a later time.Rate it:

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whole ball of waxThe entire or overall plan, concept or action.Rate it:

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whole ball of waxEverything of a similar or related nature; everything necessary for a particular purpose.Rate it:

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wipe somebody's eyeTo defeat; to humiliate.Rate it:

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wipe someone's eyeTo defeat; to defeat humiliatingly.Rate it:

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with an eye toWith an intention to.Rate it:

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with an eye towardsWith an intention, goal, or consideration to.Rate it:

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worm's-eye viewa view of an object from below, from the groundRate it:

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worm's-eye viewA view of an object from below, from the ground.Rate it:

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wouldn't work in a pie factory tasting piesLazy and will not keep a job anywhereRate it:

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Eye dialect spelling of je.Rate it:

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you can't keep a good man downA person who has talent, resolve, or moral strength will eventually succeed despite having been overlooked, injured, or defeated.Rate it:

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you welcomeEye dialect spelling of you're welcome.Rate it:

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œil pour œil, dent pour denteye for an eyeRate it:

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око за око, зуб за зубeye for an eye, a tooth for a toothRate it:

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