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pileupa collection of Jumbled vehicles, piled atop each other as a result of any number of untoward, unsafe vehicle operation or environmental factors occurring on a roadway, street, freeway, railway:Rate it:

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poison-pen letterA missive which is malicious, insulting, and/or defamatory toward a person, organization, or point of view, especially one which is unsigned.Rate it:

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prendre sa plumeTo take up one's pen, to write a letter.Rate it:

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red letter dayUsually very positive, sometimes very negative.Rate it:

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Red Letter DayA day of great happinessRate it:

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sift outTo isolate or identify one particular thing from a collection that includes less relevant things.Rate it:

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snafuAlternative letter-case form of SNAFURate it:

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snail mailLetter Mail, or Surface-Delivered Mail By United States Postal ServiceRate it:

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sort outTo organise or separate into groups, as a collection of items, so as to make tidy.Rate it:

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special deliveryA particular posted letter or package which is delivered in this manner; a particular act of conveying such letters or packages to one or more recipients.Rate it:

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svpAlternative letter-case form of SVPRate it:

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syllabam, litteram producere (opp. corripere) (Quintil. 9. 4. 89)to lengthen the pronunciation of a syllable or letter.Rate it:

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take care of the pennies and the pounds will take care of themselvesIf you take care of little things one at a time, they can add up to big things.1750, Chesterfield, letter 5 Feb. (1932) IV. 1500:Old Mr. Lowndes, the famous Secretary of the Treasury, ?used to say?Take care of the pence, and the pounds will take care of themselves.1912, G. B. Shaw, Pygmalion ii. 132:Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves is as true of personal habits as of money.1979, R. Cassilis, Arrow of God, iv. xvii.:Little things, Master Mally. Look after the pennies, Master Mally, and the pounds will look after themselves.1999, Rate it:

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take up a collectionTo request and receive money or goods of value from members of a group, especially for a charitable purpose.Rate it:

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the whole shooting matchEverything; the entire collection, endeavor, or activity.Rate it:

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throw dirt enough, and some will stickIf enough allegations are made about someone or something, then even if they are all untrue, people's opinion of the person or thing will be diminished.1759, John Wesley, letter to John Downes, Rector of St. Michael's, Wood Street, read at Wesley Center Online at on 14 Oct 06.I hope...that you are ignorant of the whole affair, and are so bold only because you are blind...And blind enough; so that you blunder on through thick and thin, bespattering all that come in your way, according to the old, laudable maxim, 'Throw dirt enough, and some will stick.'1857, Thomas Hughes, Tom Brown's Schooldays, read at fullbooks.com on 14 Oct 06,But whatever harm a spiteful tongue could do them, he took care should be done. Only throw dirt enough, and some will stick.1864, John Henry Newman, Apologia Pro Vita Sua, Penguin Classics (1994), p. 10,Archbishop Whately used to say Rate it:

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to the letterLiterally, exactly, to follow the rules as they're written.Rate it:

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to whom it may concernUsed as a formal salutation in a letter when the writer does not know who will read the letter.Rate it:

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to whom this may concernA phrase used to begin a formal letter to an unknown recipient.Rate it:

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un billet de faire partA letter by which a birth, marriage, or death is made known to friends.Rate it:

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un billet douxA love letter.Rate it:

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verba ac litteras or scriptum (legis) sequi (opp. sententia the spirit)to hold by the letter (of the law).Rate it:

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warm regardsUsed as a polite way to finish a letter.Rate it:

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warmest regardsUsed as a polite closing of a letterRate it:

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Whitman's samplerA diverse collection.Rate it:

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whole shooting matchEverything; the entire collection, endeavor, or activity.Rate it:

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write inTo write a letter to, e.g. a publication.Rate it:

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WysiwygAlternative letter-case form of WYSIWYGRate it:

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X outto cross out with letter X's, or with scribble, or with lines.Rate it:

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yoloAlternative letter-case form of YOLORate it:

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yours sincerelyA polite formula to end a letter, especially when the recipient’s name is known to the sender.Rate it:

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yours trulyA closing in a note or letter.Rate it:

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