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locum Platonis afferre, proferre (not citare)to quote a passage of Plato.Rate it:

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make a lightWhen driving, to pass a traffic light before it changes to a color that prohibits passage.Rate it:

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man-of-warA man of war bird, a magnificent frigatebird.Rate it:

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mendosum esse (Verr. 2. 4. 77)(1) to make frequent mistakes in writing; (2) to be full of mistakes (speaking of a passage).Rate it:

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mettre du sel sous la queue d'un oiseauTo put salt on a bird’s tail.Rate it:

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miner's canaryA caged bird kept caged in mines because its demise provided a warning of dangerous levels of toxic gases.Rate it:

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miners' canaryA caged bird kept caged in mines because its demise provided a warning of dangerous levels of toxic gases.Rate it:

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mon petit doigt m'a dita little bird told me.Rate it:

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mon petit doigt me l'a ditA little bird told me so.Rate it:

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nest eggA natural or artificial egg placed in a bird's nest, to encourage the bird to lay its own eggs there.Rate it:

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on the wingWhen somthing like a bird is on a wingRate it:

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oof-birdAny source or supplier of money.Rate it:

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passage à l'acteImpulsive acting out.Rate it:

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passage à tabaca thorough beatingRate it:

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passage à videfunny turn, bad patch, slump, dry spellRate it:

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plough throughTo forcefully make a passage to move through.Rate it:

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plow throughTo forcefully make a passage to move through.Rate it:

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qui coupe son nez dégarnit son visageIt is an ill bird that fouls its own nest; He who cuts off his nose spites his own face.Rate it:

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qui voit Groix voit sa joiePhrase poétique toute faite illustrant les conditions de navigation plus favorables après le passage difficile de la Mer d’Iroise.Rate it:

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rare animalSynonym of rare birdRate it:

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renard qui dort la matinée n'a pas la gueule emplumée’Tis the early bird that catches the worm.Rate it:

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run of playA passage of play; a series of consecutive moments, considered as a whole.Rate it:

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scissorbillThe black skimmer bird native to the Atlantic states, USA.Rate it:

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seal offto physically isolate an area or building for security reasons preventing human passageRate it:

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sing like a birdto have a beautiful singing voiceRate it:

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sing like a birdto divulge secrets with little coercionRate it:

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stop upTo fill a hole or cavity, or block an opening or passage, as with a plug.Rate it:

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stow awayto obtain passage by secreting oneself inside before departureRate it:

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strange birdAn unusual person, especially an individual with an idiosyncratic personality or peculiar behavioral characteristics.Rate it:

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the early bird catches the wormthe early bird gets the wormRate it:

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the early bird gets the wormWhoever arrives first has the best chance of success; some opportunities are only available to the first competitors.Rate it:

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thumb a rideTo flag or signal a passing vehicle in hopes of securing passage.Rate it:

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um passarinho me contoua little bird told meRate it:

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un tiens vaut mieux que deux tu l'aurasA bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.Rate it:

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up with the larksTo wake up early, to be an early bird.Rate it:

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слухом земля полнитсяa little bird told meRate it:

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сорока на хвосте принеслаa little bird told meRate it:

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