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go off the boilTo become of diminished intensity or urgency.Rate it:

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go off the boilTo lose interest; to pall.Rate it:

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go off without a hitchWithout any problems; with perfect execution; very smoothly or effortlesslyRate it:

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go outTo be turned off or extinguished.Rate it:

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go the way of the dinosaursTo go extinct or become obsolete; to fall out of common use or practice; to go off the firsthand market; to become a thing of the past.Rate it:

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go to sleepAn expression used to dismiss an extremely foolish statement, or to dismiss somebody that one does not feel like talking to.Rate it:

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go wildGo ahead; do as you please used to grant permission for or to give endorsement of a suggestion or proposal, especially when the speaker is not interested in the outcome of the proposal.Rate it:

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good afternoonA greeting said when meeting somebody in the afternoon.Rate it:

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goof offTo dawdle; to engage in idle activity or inactivity.Rate it:

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google itUse the Google search engine to obtain information on something or somebody on the World Wide WebRate it:

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grab atTo grasp, or attempt to grasp, something or somebody, using one's hand, usually in a rough or rude manner.Rate it:

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grab offTo hurriedly and forcibly take, appropriate or seize control of.Rate it:

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grandstand playA successful play or other manoeuvre during a sporting competition in which one or more players shows off unnecessarily in order to entertain or impress the spectators.Rate it:

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grates agere (dis immortalibus)to give thanks to heaven.Rate it:

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hack offTo annoyRate it:

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hack offTo remove by hacking; to cut offRate it:

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hand inTo give something to a responsible person.Rate it:

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hand it to somebodyTo give somebody credit or praise.Rate it:

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hand it to someoneTo give somebody credit or praise.Rate it:

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hand offTo pass or transfer something to someone.Rate it:

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hang upring offRate it:

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hate somebody's gutsTo despise; to hate intensely or passionately.Rate it:

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hats offCongratulationsRate it:

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haul offTo leave.Rate it:

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haul offTo draw back the arm in order to punch.Rate it:

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haul offTo alter course so as to get farther away from an object.Rate it:

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haul somebody over the coalsTo express anger with someone in no uncertain terms when they do something wrong.Rate it:

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haut le pied!Be off!Rate it:

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have a bone to pickTo have a complaint or grievance with somebody.Rate it:

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have a goShout at or tell off unnecessarily or excessively.Rate it:

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have done withTo finish; to give up or stop working on.Rate it:

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have it offTo engage in sexual intercourse.Rate it:

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have someone on toastTo have somebody in one's power, or in a compromising or helpless position.Rate it:

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he is always going off at a tangentHe always changes from a topic to another irrelevant oneRate it:

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he is purdee crazy!He's off the chart, gone over the edge. Just as crazy as crazy gets.Rate it:

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head offTo turn away from the windRate it:

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head offTo avoid some usually negative consequence.Rate it:

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head offTo intercept.Rate it:

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head offTo begin moving away.Rate it:

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heap onTo give someone a lot of, especially moreso than is appropriate or that the recipient can handle.Rate it:

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high fiveWhen someone says "high five" they are asking you to give them a high five--to tap the palm of your hand against the palm of their same hand over your heads as you face each other; same as saying "give me a high five"; a gesture of agreement or celebration, like between winning team membersRate it:

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high on the hogWell off; living comfortably or extravagantly.Rate it:

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hinter vorgehaltener Handoff the recordRate it:

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histrionem exsibilare, explodere, eicere, exigereto hiss an actor off the stage.Rate it:

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hit it offTo develop an amicable relationship (with), especially in a sudden manner during an initial encounter.Rate it:

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hit offTo describe with quick characteristic strokes.Rate it:

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hit the nail on the head!To do something perfectly, to give a textbook answer to a question that shows you grasp the concept at hand.Rate it:

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hive offTo segregate; to remove from a parent entity.Rate it:

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hive offTo separate from a larger group.Rate it:

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hold offTo delay someone or something temporarily; to keep at bay.Rate it:

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