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vale of tearsA symbolic "valley of tears"; meaning the world and the sorrows felt through life. Similar to the Old Testament Psalm 23's reference to the "valley of the shadow of death", the phrase implies that sadness is part of the physical world (i.e. part of human experience).Rate it:

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vent out one's blood, sweat and tearsA person's determination and hard work.Rate it:

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vertu gît au milieuDo not rush into extremes.Rate it:

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vestem mutare (opp. ad vestitum suum redire) (Planc. 12. 29)to go into mourning.Rate it:

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vincula rumpereto burst one's chains.Rate it:

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vix me contineo quin lacrimemto be hardly able to restrain one's tears.Rate it:

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vix mihi tempero quin lacrimemto be hardly able to restrain one's tears.Rate it:

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vote inTo collectively approve a nominee into an office or position as a result of voting.Rate it:

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walk intoTo fall into .Rate it:

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walk intoTo collide with.Rate it:

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walk intomeet with unwittinglyRate it:

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watch one's headTo look out for things one's head might bump into.Rate it:

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wear outOf a shirt, not tucked into the pants; worn in a casual manner.Rate it:

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wee small hoursHe worked into the wee small hours to get everything perfect for the opening day.Rate it:

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wheels upMore of a question than an answer: Does this mean when the plane is directed to depart, when the wheels leave the tarmac, or when the wheels are retracted into the body of the plane?Rate it:

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whip inTo make a quick pass into the goalmouth.Rate it:

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whip into shapeTo exert considerable effort to change something or someone into a desired state.Rate it:

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will o' the wispA strange light that attracts travellers from pathways into dangerous marshes or graveyards.Rate it:

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worship the porcelain godTo vomit into the toilet.Rate it:

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worst comes to worstIf an already bad situation progresses into a catastrophic situation.Rate it:

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wrap one's head aroundTo crash into (something, especially a pole) messily and fatally while travelling in a motor vehicle.Rate it:

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yank someone's chainTo tease someone; to lead someone on; to goad someone into overreacting.Rate it:

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you can't get a quart into a pint potWhat is being discussed is not possible.They've asked me to get to New York by five o'clock, but you can't get a quart into a pint pot!Rate it:

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you made your bed, now sleep in itA moralizing rejection said to someone looking for an easy out, especially of a situation they put themselves into.Rate it:

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zip upTo convert a computer file into a smaller package.Rate it:

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zonk outTo fall suddenly into a very deep sleep.Rate it:

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不作死就不會死you won't die if you do not seek death; you will not get into trouble if you do not seek troubleRate it:

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內牛滿面to be so moved or excited that there are tears streaming down one's faceRate it:

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