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fishtailThe tail of a fish, or an object resembling this.Rate it:

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fit togetherTo put the appropriate parts of into a whole; to combine pieces that go together to create a finished object.Rate it:

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freezing coldextremely and unpleasantly cold (of the weather, the temperature in a place, a person, or an object)Rate it:

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get intoTo reach into an object.Rate it:

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get intoTo move into an object, such that one ends up inside it.Rate it:

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get ontoTo move onto an object, especially one on which it is possible to stand.Rate it:

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go afterTo pursue an object or a goal.Rate it:

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go in offTo pot the cue ball accidentally after hitting the object ball.Rate it:

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gold platea thin layer of gold applied to the surface of an object, often by an electrolytic methodRate it:

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gold plateto apply gold plate to an object, to plate with goldRate it:

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grey marketDealing in shares using methods that are legal but officially frowned upon - for example, before issue and flotation.Rate it:

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half a loaf is better than nonePossession or attainment of a partial object, achievement, result, etc is preferable to having no object, achievement, or result at all.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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heavy hitterA person of considerable importance who is a major decision maker or capable achiever; an especially significant organization or an especially functional object.Rate it:

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hired gunA person who is employed to advance the interests of his or her employer, especially in a vigorous manner using such methods as political lobbying, legal advocacy, or persuasion.Rate it:

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historical landmarkA National Historic Landmark is a building, district, object, site, or structure that is officially recognized by the United States government for its outstanding historical significance.Rate it:

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hold courtTo convene or preside over a trial or other legal proceeding in a court of law.Rate it:

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hold someone's feet to the fireTo maintain personal, social, political, or legal pressure on someone in order to induce him or her to comply with one's desires; to hold someone accountable for his or her actions.Rate it:

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hot potatoA child's game in which players pass a ball or other item between them, with the object of avoiding being left holding the item when time expires.Rate it:

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human touchThe positive qualities of human beings manifested in a place or object.Rate it:

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id quod voluit consecutus esthe attained his object.Rate it:

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il ne fera cela qu'autant que vous l'aurez pour agréableHe will never think of doing it if you object to it.Rate it:

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imprint onTo come to accept, inaccurately, that a creature or object is one's parent and consequently to act as if it is.Rate it:

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in ludibrium verti (Tac. Ann. 12. 26)to become an object of ridicule; to be laughed at.Rate it:

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in suspicionem vocari, cadereto become the object of suspicion.Rate it:

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in troubleTo be in a situation where you have said or done something which is illegal, prohibited, forbidden or proscribed that makes you subject to punishment, reprimand, consequences, punishment, retribution and/or legal action (usually an undesirable situation, unless said sarcastically or humorously)Rate it:

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iustitium indicere, edicere (Phil. 5. 12)to proclaim that the courts are closed, a cessation of legal business.Rate it:

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John DoeA fictitious name used in the legal documents for an unknown or anonymous male person.Rate it:

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jumpTo employ a move in certain board games where one game piece is moved from one legal position to another passing over the position of another piece.Rate it:

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key offTo collide with ; or connect to an object with a degree of force and soundRate it:

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kick inTo kick or strike so as to cause the object struck to collapse or fall inwards.Rate it:

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killTo strike a ball or similar object with such force and placement as to make a shot that is impossible to defend against, usually winning a point.Rate it:

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knacker's yardA place to send a person or object that is spent beyond all reasonable use.Rate it:

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laughing stockAn object of ridicule, someone who is publicly ridiculed; a butt of sport.Rate it:

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lawyer upTo exercise one's right to legal representation, especially on the occasion of refusing to answer law-enforcement officials' questions without the presence of such legal representation.Rate it:

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lawyer upTo conduct matters in accord with legal formalities or so as to avoid legal risk.Rate it:

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lawyer upTo arrange in a way reflecting legal advice.Rate it:

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legal beagleA skillful and adroit attorney.Rate it:

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legal dutyI've done my legal duty.Rate it:

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legal dutyA duty prescribed by the law, to act or forbear from acting.Rate it:

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legal eagleA skillful and adroit attorney.Rate it:

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legibus solvereto free from legal obligations.Rate it:

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les pièces des états du pape n'ont plus coursThe coins of the Papal States are no longer legal tender.Rate it:

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libel chillUneasiness or unwillingness to speak publicly or to write about a matter, as a result of the threat or suggestion of legal action should one do so.Rate it:

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look offTo mislead by directing one's apparent attention away from one's true object of intent.Rate it:

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magna est admiratio alicuiussome one is the object of much admiration.Rate it:

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magna sibi proponere or magna spectareto have a high object in view; to be ambitious.Rate it:

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make overTo transfer ownership, especially by means of a legal document.Rate it:

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mentem in aliqua re defigereto fix all one's thoughts on an object.Rate it:

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ne bis in idemThe concept that no legal action can be instituted twice for the same cause.Rate it:

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