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chopped liverA Jewish food made by frying liver and onions in schmaltz.Rate it:

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clayA mineral substance made up of small crystals of silica and alumina, that is ductile when moist; the material of pre-fired ceramics.Rate it:

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coals to newcastleA pointless venture, in the sense of sending something to a place where it's made, or where they already have an abundance.Rate it:

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comedy equals tragedy plus timeA tragic subject can be made into a comedy, given the passage of enough time.Rate it:

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congratulations! you made me so proud!Used to express pride and congratulate someone close to you on his/her achievement.Rate it:

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consist ofTo be composed or made up of something.Rate it:

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cop-outAn excuse made in order to avoid performing a task or duty; a reason offered when someone cops out.Rate it:

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copper-bottomedHaving lower parts made of or covered by copper.Rate it:

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cross-purposeA conversational game, in which questions and answers are made so as to involve ludicrous combinations of ideas.Rate it:

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deus mundum aedificavit, fabricatus est, effecit (not creavit)God made the world.Rate it:

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die Sonne geht aufremark made when a particularly pleasant person appearsRate it:

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dish outOn to a dish ready for eating.Rate it:

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don't make a big production out of this!Over emphasized, blown out of proportion, made it into a big deal, made it appear as a movie!Rate it:

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eat crowTo recognize that one has been shown to be mistaken or outdone, especially by admitting that one has made a humiliating error.Rate it:

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elle a le cœur grosShe is ready to cry; She is heavy-hearted.Rate it:

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enfin de compte(lit.) When the addition is made; (fig.) When all is told; When all is said and done.Rate it:

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être cousu d'argentTo be made of money; To be rolling in riches.Rate it:

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être le fils de ses œuvresTo be a self-made man.Rate it:

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everything seemed to fall right into place.after all that effort, it seemed to be made in the shadeRate it:

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expeditus (opp. impeditus) milesa soldier lightly armed, ready for battle.Rate it:

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facilem et expeditum esse ad dicendum (Brut. 48. 180)to be a ready, fluent speaker.Rate it:

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faites vos jeuxIn roulette, the call made by the croupier when gamblers can place their bets.Rate it:

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far postThe goalpost furthest from where a cross is made.Rate it:

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feed the dragonTo buy or sell products labeled as "Made in China.".Rate it:

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fingernails on a chalkboarda phrase used to liken the sharp or shrill sound that is made when fingernails are scratched across a chalkboard to something that sounds sharp or shrill like thatRate it:

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fire at willFire when ready. A command that allows troops to use weapons at their discretion and choose their own targets, allowing the individual soldier a greater freedom of timing the shot with target movement and similar.Rate it:

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first things firstDeal with matters of highest priority first; deal with matters in logical sequence.1922, H. G. Wells, The Secret Places of the Heart, ch.4,"First things first," said Sir Richmond. If we set about getting fuel sanely, if we do it as the deliberate, co-operative act of the whole species, then it follows that we shall look very closely into the use that is being made of it.1999, Frank Pellegrini, "House Republicans Quell Mutiny Over Tax Bounty," Time, 23 Jul.,Judging by the pollsRate it:

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for my moneyUsed to mark a statement made by the speaker as an opinion or something not known with certainty.Rate it:

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German wheelAn apparatus made up of two large, usually steel rings joined together by a set of parallel steel bars.Rate it:

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get readyprepare oneselfRate it:

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get ready to roll!Prepare to Move Out!, Get it in Gear and Fast!Rate it:

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get throughTo be made successfully.Rate it:

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give someone an inch and someone will take a mileIf concessions are made for someone, that will embolden them to take further advantage of the person who helped them, instead of being content with what they have been given.Rate it:

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go forthTo be divulged or made generally known; to emanate.Rate it:

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gold plateUsed other than as an idiom. a plate made of, or coloured goldRate it:

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good as one's wordFaithful to a promise one has made.Rate it:

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good to goReady for some specific task or ready for normal activity, especially after preparation or recovery.Rate it:

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good to goReady for use or ready for normal operation, especially after repair or renewal.Rate it:

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goodbye cruel worldAn exclamation made before commiting suicide, or in a suicide note.Rate it:

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goodbye, cruel worldAn exclamation made before committing suicide, in speech, text, or in a suicide note.Rate it:

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got it made in the shadeAccomplished without much perspirationRate it:

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grab bagA gift, purchase, etc. whose contents are concealed until after a selection is made.Rate it:

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gut reactionAn instantaneous reaction made without thought.Rate it:

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have it madeTo have accomplished all there is to do; to have no further work or difficulty; to have achieved a lifestyle characterized by good fortune and comfort.Rate it:

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have someone's backto always be ready to support, protect or help someoneRate it:

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hecha la ley, hacha la tramparules are made to be brokenRate it:

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here's looking at youA toast made to a friend or acquaintance when drinking an alcoholic beverage.Rate it:

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Hit the BooksTo seriously pay attention to studies, be ready to go good for class with all work done carefully.Rate it:

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hoc verbum alte descendit in pectus alicuiuswhat he said made a deep impression on...Rate it:

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house of cardsA structure made by laying cards perpendicularly on top of each other.Rate it:

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