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catch of the dayA person who is a popular or desirable choice to be a partner in a prospective marital or romantic relationship.Rate it:

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catch of the dayA type of fish or other seafood which has been caught and brought to market within more-or-less the last 24 hours.Rate it:

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catch-as-catch-canA. 1681, John Fryer, Richard Chiswell, Robert Roberts, Robert White, A New Account of East-India and Persia, in Eight Letters, Being Nine Years Travels, Begun 1672 and Finished 1681.Rate it:

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cats have nine livesIt looked as though the car ran over the cat, yet the cat walked away as if nothing happened. Cats have nine lives.Rate it:

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ce scandale sera l'affaire de huit joursThat scandal will be a nine days’ wonder.Rate it:

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cela a fait son tempsThat has had its day.Rate it:

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ces gens vivent au jour le jourThose men live from day to day, from hand to mouth.Rate it:

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cheap-arse TuesdayThe day of the week (Tuesday) when establishments such as the cinemas, restaurants, etc, offer some of their goods and services at discounted prices.Rate it:

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cheap-arse TuesdayThe day of the week when establishments such as the cinemas, restaurants, etc, offer some of their goods and services at discounted prices.Rate it:

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close of playThe end of a day's playRate it:

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close of playThe end of the final game (not to be confused with set or match) during a day at the All England Tennis Championships (Wimbledon)Rate it:

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close of playThe end of the working dayRate it:

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cloud nineA state of happiness, elation or bliss; often used in the phrase on cloud nine.Rate it:

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cold day in HellThe time of occurrence of an event that will never happen.Rate it:

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come down to usTo survive to the present day; to be extant in some form.Rate it:

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come to gripsseize the day! grasp the meaning, act upon the challenge, address the issue, issue stringent directives, take command, show 'em who's boss!Rate it:

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concilium indicere, habere, dimittereto fix the day for, to hold, to dismiss a meeting.Rate it:

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could go all dayOne has much to say about something, but chooses to say only a fraction of it.Rate it:

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cuando las ranas críen pelothat'll be the day; never; when pigs fly.Rate it:

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d'aujourd'hui en huitThis day week.Rate it:

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dans le siècle où nous sommes, on ne donne rien pour rienAt the present day people give nothing for nothing, and precious little for sixpence.Rate it:

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dawn of a new dayA new beginning; a fresh start; an important, promising turning point.Rate it:

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day after dayFor an indefinite number of days.Rate it:

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day and ageA time period of years or more.Rate it:

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day and nightAll the time; round the clock; unceasingly.Rate it:

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day in, day outEvery day; daily; constantly or continuously; especially, of something that has become routine or monotonous.Rate it:

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day larkOne who gets up early in the morning or goes to bed early.Rate it:

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day nurserycrecheRate it:

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day of daysA particularly noteworthy day; the day on which a milestone or especially memorable event occurs.Rate it:

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day of daysSunday, especially Easter Sunday.Rate it:

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day oneThe very beginning.Rate it:

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day or nightAt any time; 24/7Rate it:

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day outAn excursion, returning home on the same day.Rate it:

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day-to-dayOrdinary or mundane.Rate it:

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day-to-dayHappening every day.Rate it:

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day-to-dayOrdinary, monotonous routine; that which is usual or mundane.Rate it:

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day-to-dayOn a daily basis.Rate it:

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day-to-daySubject to daily redetermination.Rate it:

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daysPlural form of day.Rate it:

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de nocte, de diewhile it is still night, day.Rate it:

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dicendi mora diem extrahere, eximere, tollereto pass the whole day in discussion.Rate it:

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die in harnessTo continue to work until the day of one's death.Rate it:

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diem dicere alicuito summon some one to appear on a given day; to accuse a person.Rate it:

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diem ex die ducere, differreto put off from one day to another.Rate it:

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diem pugnae constituere (B. G. 3. 24)to fix a day for the engagement.Rate it:

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diem videre, cum...to live to see the day when...Rate it:

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dies hesternus, hodiernus, crastinusyesterday, to-day, tomorrow.Rate it:

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diu anceps stetit pugnathe issue of the day was for a long time uncertain.Rate it:

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dog days of summerhot summer day when you just want to sit under a tree and do nothingRate it:

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don't give up the day jobAlternative form of don't give up your day jobRate it:

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