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flesh outTo complete; to create details from a basic outline, structure or skeleton.Rate it:

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fling outTo become ugly and intractable; to utter sneers and insinuations.Rate it:

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flip outTo become very angry or upset.Rate it:

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flip your lidTo verbally lash-out, explode, emotionally blow-up, lose control of one's self.Rate it:

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flip-outOne flips-out in becoming hysterical, extremely illogical, unreasonable, disoriented, discontented, or uncontrollable.Rate it:

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flog a dead horseTo attempt to get extra work out of a ship's crew during the dead horse period.Rate it:

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flog a dead horseTo attempt to get more out of something that cannot give more.Rate it:

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flower not but flowers petal.Get a good small bit of big thing, matter, incidence.Rate it:

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flower of the flockSomething exceedingly good or the best of its type.Rate it:

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fluff outTo plump upRate it:

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flunk outOften requiring a retaking of the course or academic year.Rate it:

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flush outTo flesh out.Rate it:

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flush outTo drive out or expose something or someone.Rate it:

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flush outUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see flush,‎ out.Rate it:

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fly off the handlegetting angry for a small little thingRate it:

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Fly Off the HandleTo get extremely furious and angry, unable to control temperRate it:

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fly outTo travel rapidly to a destination, typically on an airplaneRate it:

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fly outTo rapidly emergeRate it:

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fly outTo become out by hitting a fly ball which is caughtRate it:

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fly out of the trapsto start quickly.Rate it:

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Fly the CoopTo move or leave secretly from a place or situation, to run away or get way or escapeRate it:

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flying startAn especially good start.Rate it:

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fold awayTo put away by folding; to collapse something into a space where it can be stored while not in use.Rate it:

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fold upTo go out of business.Rate it:

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follow outTo finish; to complete, especially, of a commitment.Rate it:

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fool me once, shame on you, fool me twice, shame on meThis phrase is said in response when someone tries to convince someone to do something again that they have done before that did not work out to their advantage.Rate it:

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for cryin' out loudDepression Expression of Admonishment, "Oh!, For Goodness Sakes, Why Carry-on Like That!"Rate it:

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for crying out loudExpresses frustration, exasperation, impatience or annoyanceRate it:

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for goodForever; permanently.Rate it:

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for good and allPermanently, forever.Rate it:

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for good measureAs a precaution; just in case; added as an extra.Rate it:

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foras exire (Plaut. Amph. 1. 2. 35)to go out of the house.Rate it:

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foras mittere aliquemto turn some one out of the house.Rate it:

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forbidden fruitIllicit pleasure; something that one should not take or get involved with, such as an another person's spouse.Rate it:

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force outTo cause something to be ejectedRate it:

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force outTo create an out by touching a base in advance of a runner who has no base to return to while in possession of a ball which has already touched the groundRate it:

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forge aheadTo move forward quickly, or to make good progress with (especially a plan)Rate it:

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fork outTo pay out, to hand overRate it:

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foul outAn instance of fouling out.Rate it:

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foul-upfoul-up, has myriad meanings: goof-up, mess-up, turn out high percentage rejects, commit or cause damage, fail to follow safety regulations, fail to supervise, or orient workers properly etc.Rate it:

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found outfound; discovered, revealed or exposedRate it:

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four-leaf cloverA bringer of good luckRate it:

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four-leaf cloverA bringer of good luck.Rate it:

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fox sleepfeigned sleep while actually alertRate it:

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freak outA positive experience with LSD or other psychedelic drug; bummer, bum trip.Rate it:

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freeze outTo forcibly remove or exclude.Rate it:

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fresh out ofOf someone who has recently left one stage of life to begin another.Rate it:

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from the get-goFrom the very beginning; from the outset; immediately upon starting.Rate it:

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from time to timeOccasionally; sometimes; once in a while.Rate it:

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frugi (opp. nequam) servusa good, useful slave.Rate it:

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