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go backTo return to a place.Rate it:

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go up in flamesTo be cancelled or ruined without any hope of return.Rate it:

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going rateThe current standard or usual price, rate, or salary for something.Rate it:

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hark backTo return or revert, to allude to, to evoke, to long or pine for.Rate it:

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il ne reviendra pas, allez!Depend upon it, he will not return!Rate it:

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il ne se foule pas la rate (pop.)He does not overwork himself; He takes things easily.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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il prête de l'argent à la petite semaineHe lends money for a short time at a high rate of interest.Rate it:

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in patriam redireto return from exile.Rate it:

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in pristinam consuetudinem revocare aliquidto return to ancient usage.Rate it:

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in someone's pocketReceiving money from, and under the influence of, a person or group of people, with the expectation that a favour or advantage will be proffered in return.Rate it:

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in viam redireto return to the right way.Rate it:

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je vous le rends tel quelI return it to you just as it was lent to me.Rate it:

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keep paceTo progress at the same rate as another; to keep upRate it:

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kill the fatted calfTo begin a festive celebration and rejoicing for someone's long-awaited return.Rate it:

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lead outA race tactic, used to set up a rider for a sprint finish, in which one rider on a team will ride at a very high rate of speed with a teammate following directly behind in his slipstream thus enabling the following rider to gain speed without expending as much energy as he normally would. See drafting.Rate it:

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long tailSales made for less usual goods within a very large choice, which can return a profit through reduced marketing and distribution costs.Rate it:

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make it up toto pay back, to return someone a previous good deed.Rate it:

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maleficia benefactis remunerarito return good for evil.Rate it:

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no strings attachedWhen something is given free and clear without any conditions of payment or personal service in return.Rate it:

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nummus iactatur (Off. 3. 20. 80)the bank-rate varies.Rate it:

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on a silver platter(or salver) without having been asked or sought for; without requiring any effort or return from the recipientRate it:

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on fireAchieving good results at a rapid rate.Rate it:

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once you go black, you never go backAn expression assuming that once a person of another race gets in a sexual relationship with a black person they won't return to their own race.Rate it:

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par pari referreto return like for like.Rate it:

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paria paribus respondereto return like for like.Rate it:

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pick upTo clean up; to return to an organized state.Rate it:

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pin down1) Hold Under Submission, (Wrestling: 2) Restrain enemy attack, return fire, and movement:Rate it:

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pitTo return to the pits during a race for refuelling, tyre changes, repairs etc.Rate it:

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point of no returnThe point in any journey, process, or sequence of events when it is no longer possible to reverse course or stop the process.Rate it:

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point of no returnThe point in an aircraft's flight when there is insufficient fuel to reverse direction and return to the place of origin.Rate it:

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Point of No ReturnCertain time or position after which it is impossible to retreat, change course or do somethingRate it:

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pop offTo leave, and return in a short time.Rate it:

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pro maleficiis beneficia reddereto return good for evil.Rate it:

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put backTo return something to it's original place.Rate it:

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quid pro quo(law) This for that; giving something to receive something else; something equivalent; something in return.Rate it:

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razor strappedThe violent WHIPPING of a recalcitrant, errant, disobedient grammar school boy with a two-inch wide by thirty inch long by one/quarter inch thick cowhide strap or belt. Punishment was generally for a misdemeanor and the beating was generally by the schoolmaster, school Principal, janitor or a person designated by the Principal to administer the 'thrashing': 'Crying out' or screaming by the school boy was met by harsher thrashing and Yelling' from the maddened 'THRASHER': The well 'WELTED'STRAPPED victims were forced to return to their classroomRate it:

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renvoyer la balleTo return the compliment.Rate it:

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répondez par retour du courrierAnswer by return of post.Rate it:

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reprendre le collier de misèreTo return to drudgery, to the old routine.Rate it:

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return to formA return to a former, brilliant state.Rate it:

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return to formTo go back to a better, original state.Rate it:

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return to one's muttonsto get back to the business at hand.Rate it:

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revenir bredouille(of sportsmen) To return with an empty bag; To have made an unsuccessful attempt; To return disappointed.Rate it:

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revenons à nos moutonsBut to return to our subject.Rate it:

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right backUsed in several informal constructions to indicate return -- especially imminent return to a point of origin.Rate it:

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ring backTo return a phone call.Rate it:

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rip offTo charge an exorbitant or unfair rate.Rate it:

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roll backTo return to a prior state.Rate it:

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RTBInitialism of return to base.Rate it:

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