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idiot mittensMittens connected by yarn or string running through one sleeve, along the back and out the other sleeve of a coat, to prevent the mittens becoming lost. Generally worn by small children.Rate it:

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il nous a menés bon trainHe brought us along at a great rate.Rate it:

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in the crosshairsTargeted at the point of intersection of the two perpendicular lines in a gunsight or scope.Rate it:

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jolly alongTo make happy or compliant, as by encouragement or flattery.Rate it:

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jolly someone alongTo make someone happy or compliant, as by encouragement or flattery.Rate it:

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jump to my tunejump to my tune', means 'Go Along With Another's Ideas, Program, Schedule, Agenda, 'Cooperate Fully With My Methodology, My Way Of Doing Things:Rate it:

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leadA thin strip of type metal, used to separate lines of type in printing.Rate it:

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lire entre les lignesto read between the linesRate it:

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make do withTo get along with whatever is available.Rate it:

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make it up as one goes alongTo improvise continuously.Rate it:

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move alongTo continue without being distracted; to keep going.Rate it:

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moving along at a snail's paceThe slow start of an agenda, the maintenance of a slothful effort, spending half a day to complete a two hour job.Rate it:

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muddle alongTo live or work in an unplanned and unorganised way.Rate it:

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munitiones perrumpereto break through the lines (and relieve a town).Rate it:

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Nikon choirA large group of photographers simultaneously capturing images of a celebrity, producing numerous photographic flashes along with an accompanying din of clicking camera shutters.Rate it:

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patty cakeChildhood clap and sing along songRate it:

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pick outTo ornament or relieve with lines etc. of a different, usually lighter, colour.Rate it:

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play alongTo take part in a charade, deception, or practical joke.Rate it:

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plura in eam sententiam disputareto discuss a subject more fully on the same lines.Rate it:

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poke alongTo move along very slowly.Rate it:

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pootle alongTo walk, ride, drive etc. leisurelyRate it:

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private branch exchangeTelephone lines.Rate it:

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proelio concurritur (Sall. Iug. 59)the lines charge in battle one on another.Rate it:

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rag baggerA sailboat, usually a cruising sailboats which tend to carry and store lots of supplies along the deck, or any sailboat that looks like a neglected vessel, or messy vessel.Rate it:

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read alongTo read together with another person, or with another presentationRate it:

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read between the linesTo infer a meaning that is not stated explicitly.Rate it:

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Read Between the LinesTo discern the reality, or the hidden truth from something such as a fact or documentRate it:

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rip alongTo rush headlong.Rate it:

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rock alongTo progress in a smooth fashion.Rate it:

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rub alongTo go on with difficulty.Rate it:

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run alongTo leave.Rate it:

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scrape alongto barely be able to surviveRate it:

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see eye to eyeTo agree with someone; to concur; to get along.Rate it:

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sing alongA gathering or event where participants are encouraged to add their voices in song.Rate it:

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slip her cablesRelease, loose, disconnect mooring lines,cables securing a vessel to a harbor buoy.Rate it:

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slow pokesomeone who is very slow moving along.Rate it:

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somewhere along the lineAt some unspecified time; eventually or once; at some point.Rate it:

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stop someone in his tracksTo prevent someone from continuing along a path or way, literal or figurative, he has begun going along.Rate it:

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straight manA member of a team of comic performers who plays a supporting role by helping to set up jokes and punch lines through engaging in preparatory dialog with the principal comedian; a foil who plays such a role in theatrical comedy.Rate it:

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string alongTo keep somebody falsely believing that one has certain intentions.Rate it:

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tag alongTo accompany, join, or follow; to go with.Rate it:

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Take the Bitter with the SweetAccepting bad things along with the good onesRate it:

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tear alongTo run quickly along somewhere.Rate it:

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tear alongTo break something into two pieces by separating at a line of perforations.Rate it:

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tittle along sonnyI haven’t got time to listen to your nonsenseRate it:

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trundle alongTo move slowly.Rate it:

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up and downalternately forwards and backwards along a pathRate it:

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va te promener! (fam.)Go to Jericho! Get along with you!Rate it:

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walk the lineTo mark or secure a boundary by walking along it.Rate it:

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win throughto attain one's goal in the end, despite obstacles along the wayRate it:

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