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Put Your Foot in Your MouthTo become trouble maker by uttering wrong words at wrong time, to put yourself into problem with your blundersRate it:

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put your hands togetherClap; applaud.Rate it:

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put your money where your mouth issupport your words with actionRate it:

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Put Your Shoulder to the WheelTo work really hard for something, making great effort to accomplish somethingRate it:

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put-up jobAn attempt to trick, deceive, or con someone.Rate it:

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put-up or shut up!Agree to pay-up, agree fully and forthwith to cooperate, join, invest oneself or funds or chattels.Rate it:

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quaestionem ponere, proponereto propose a subject of debate, put a question.Rate it:

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rat run/runningTo drive through residential streets to avoid congestion on the main roads.Rate it:

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rat throughTo rummage; to pick over.Rate it:

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rationem alicuius rei inire, subducereto go through accounts, make a valuation of a thing.Rate it:

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rattle throughTo do something extremely quickly and perfunctorily.Rate it:

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ray of lighta path a photon or a group of photons takes through space, visible as a column of lightRate it:

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red as a beetrootAn expression used when someone's face turns a bright red colour, often through embarrassment. Also used in the comparative form: "Your face was redder than a beetroot".Rate it:

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reel upTo put onto a reel; to completely reel.Rate it:

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referre in reos aliquemto put some one on the list of the accused.Rate it:

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reléguer (mettre) au second planTo put into the background.Rate it:

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remplumerTo put flesh on the bonesRate it:

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ridden hard and put away wetMistreated; not properly cared for.Rate it:

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right to lifeThe moral or legal entitlement of an unborn child to be born, and not have its birth prevented through an abortion or other medical procedure.Rate it:

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rode hard and put away wetA graphic way of saying someone is exhausted or. overworkedRate it:

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ronger son freinTo put up with annoyance in silence.Rate it:

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rose-tintTo look through rose-tinted glasses at; to view or describe as better than it actually is or was.Rate it:

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round inTo haul up; usually, to haul the slack of through its leading block, or to haul up by its fall.Rate it:

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rub the fear of God intoAlternative form of put the fear of God into.Rate it:

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rug upTo put a rug on a horseRate it:

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rug upTo put on layers of warm clothes; to wrap upRate it:

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rule outTo cross an item out by drawing a straight line through it, as with a ruler.Rate it:

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run a red lightTo pass through the traffic light when the red light is on.Rate it:

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run forTo try to obtain political position through the democratic voting process.Rate it:

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run into the groundTo wear out, especially through excessive use.Rate it:

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run throughTo go through by running.Rate it:

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run throughTo pervade, of a quality that is characteristic of a group, organisation, or system.Rate it:

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run throughTo briefly summarise.Rate it:

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run throughTo repeat something.Rate it:

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run throughTo use completely, in a short space of time. Usually money.Rate it:

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run throughTo impale a person with a blade, usually a sword.Rate it:

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run withTo follow something through to completion or realization.Rate it:

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sack upTo put in a sack.Rate it:

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saddleTo put a saddle on an animal.Rate it:

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sail throughTo pass or progress quickly and easily.Rate it:

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scope inTo look through the scope of a rifle.Rate it:

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score offTo delete or remove (especially from a list); to score out, strike out or strike off, cross out or cross off; to draw a line through.Rate it:

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scrape throughTo marginally manage to progress.Rate it:

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scratch outTo remove something which was written, by erasing or by putting a mark through it.Rate it:

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se conferre, se tradere, se permittere in alicuius fidemto put oneself under some one's protection.Rate it:

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se faire jour à travers la fouleTo force one’s way through the crowd.Rate it:

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se fourrer le doigt dans l'œil jusqu'au coude (pop.)To deceive oneself most blindly; To put one’s foot in it.Rate it:

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se frayer un chemin avec les coudesTo elbow one’s way through a crowd.Rate it:

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second natureA mindset, skill, or type of behavior so ingrained through habit or practice that it seems natural, automatic, or without a basis in conscious thought.Rate it:

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see someone throughTo suffice for a time.Rate it:

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