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hot waterUsed other than as an idiom: see hot, water.Rate it:

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houston, we have a problemA phrase used to indicate a major problem; often humorously used for reporting any kind of problem.Rate it:

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how many siblings do you haveUsed to ask how many brothers or sisters someone has.Rate it:

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how the mighty have fallenUsed to imply the decline of a once-great person or entity.Rate it:

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huic rei deest apud nos vocabulumwe have no expression for that.Rate it:

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hydrogen iona proton combined with one or more water molecules; usually written H3O and called the hydronium ion though is best considered as H9O4 but is often written H(aq) for simplicityRate it:

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i am speaking to you from the future....That is what i say to new generations, like my children when i want to explain them something i have learned in my life, and want them to understandRate it:

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I believe you, thousands wouldn'tUsed to indicate that the speaker does not put faith in something they have just heard.Rate it:

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I came, I saw, I conqueredI have gained a total and swift victory.Rate it:

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i could have been a contenderSomething said when would you or someone could have been good at something--good enough to be a professional and compete with others.Rate it:

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I couldn't have said it better myselfUsed to wholeheartedly agree with somebody else's remarkRate it:

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I don't have any moneyI don't have any moneyRate it:

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I have a bridge to sell youAn indirect way of expressing someone is gullible.Rate it:

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I have a coldI am suffering from a cold.Rate it:

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I have a feverIndicates that the speaker has an abnormally high body temperature, which is usually a symptom of a disease.Rate it:

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I have a headacheI have a headacheRate it:

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I have a questionIndicates that the speaker wants to ask a questionRate it:

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I have a temperatureSynonym of I have a feverRate it:

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I have AIDSIndicates that the speaker has acquired immune deficiency syndrome.Rate it:

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I have asthmaIndicates that the speaker is afflicted with asthmaRate it:

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I have cancerIndicates that the speaker is afflicted with some form of cancer.Rate it:

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I have diabetesIndicates that the speaker has diabetes.Rate it:

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I have high blood pressureIndicates that the speaker has hypertension.Rate it:

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I have low blood pressureIndicates that the speaker has hypotension.Rate it:

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i have many bridges to sell you.You've been very naive.Rate it:

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I have no moneyIndicates that the speaker has no money.Rate it:

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I have to love you and leave youUsed as an affectionate way of saying goodbyeRate it:

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I tell a lieI am mistaken; I thought that what I said was true, but I have just realised that it is not.Rate it:

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i've been robbedI should have gotten something that I didn't getRate it:

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i'm a lone wolfA meek and humble warrior who hunts down the enemy, and at his own peril by not drawing the sword from it's sheath. This allows opportunity for the enemy to relent "both hands up." But once the sword is drawn from it's sheath, probation is over and swift judgement is at hand.Rate it:

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I'm all right, JackIndicates a selfish attitude, not worried about any problems one's friends and neighbours might have. Often associated with strikes and other trade union industrial actions.Rate it:

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I'm easyI have no strong feelings one way or another but am ready to complyRate it:

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I'm singleIndicates that the speaker does not have a spouse or romantic partner.Rate it:

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I'm thirstyI need some water, or want something to drink.Rate it:

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ice overTo become covered in ice, usually of a body of water.Rate it:

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ich habe eine FrageI have a questionRate it:

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idem de re publica sentireto have the same political opinions.Rate it:

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idem valere, significare, declarareto have the same meaning.Rate it:

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if all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nailWith limited tools, single-minded people apply them inappropriately or indiscriminatelyIf a person is familiar with a certain, single subject/has with them a certain, single instrument, they may have a confirmation bias to believe that it is the answer to/involved in everything.Rate it:

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if anythingUsed in questions when the speaker does not know for sure if the listener will have an answer.Rate it:

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if brains were dynamite you wouldn't have enough to blow your nose.You're really stupid.Rate it:

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if it's all the sameIf it makes no difference; if nobody minds; if it doesn't bother anyone.Rate it:

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if it's yellow let it mellowIn order to save water, do not flush the toilet every time you urinate.Rate it:

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if it's yellow let it mellow, if it's brown flush it downIn order to save water, only flush the toilet after defecation, not after urination.Rate it:

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if memory servesIf I have correctly remembered the details.Rate it:

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if my aunt had balls, she'd be my uncle(colloquial, vulgar, humorous) It is fruitless to speculate about counterfactual situations."We would have won the match if we'd had a decent goalkeeper.""And if my aunt had balls, she'd be my uncle!"Rate it:

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if you can't dazzle them with brilliance, baffle them with bullWhen you don't have all the facts or have a brilliant explanation, you can often convince people or win an argument by using bullshit.Rate it:

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if you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchenIf you cannot handle the pressure, you should not be in a position where you have to deal with it.Rate it:

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if you can't take the heat, get out of the kitchenIf you cannot handle the pressure, you should not be in a position where you have to deal with it.Rate it:

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if you don't want to slip up, stay out of slippery placesTo avoid temptation, triggers, Toxicity Or anything that doesn't do you any justice mentally or otherwise. To Stay away from if not to be tempted to repeat mistakes.Rate it:

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