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rise aboveTo prevent something unfortunate or traumatic from affecting oneself.Rate it:

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rise aboveTo ignore petty or trivial issues and do what one is supposed to; to act better than someone or something inappropriate.Rate it:

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rise above your raisin's (raisings)become better than how you were raised; "Rise above your raisin's" is how you pronounce the phrase because in southern expressions, the "g" sound in words ending in "ing" is usually not spoken); rise above your raisingsRate it:

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rise and shinea phrase used to wake someone up by telling them to rise out of bed and shine (excel)Rate it:

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rise and shineA phrase to wake someone up.Rate it:

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rise from the ashesTo make a comeback after a long hiatus. To come back into common use or practice. To come back into popularity. To come back to being a thing of today.Rate it:

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rise over runA mnemonic for remembering that the slope of a non-vertical line is the ratio of the amount it rises over some interval, over the length of that interval.Rate it:

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rise to the challengeTo show resolve or effectiveness in dealing with a difficulty.Rate it:

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rise to the occasionTo achieve erection for sexual intercourse.Rate it:

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rise to the occasionTo show resolve or effectiveness in dealing with a difficulty.Rate it:

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rise upTo rebel.Rate it:

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rise upTo rise to the surface.Rate it:

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rise upTo rear.Rate it:

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run for one's moneyA difficult challenge for the person indicated, especially one involving a competitive situation.Rate it:

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run for the rosesA hard-fought competition or demanding challenge of any kind.Rate it:

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send upTo make prices or temperatures etc. rise.Rate it:

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stand upTo rise from a lying or sitting position.Rate it:

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stand up againstTo defy or challenge someone.Rate it:

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start upTo rise suddenly.Rate it:

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step on a rakeTo step on the tines of a garden rake, causing the handle of the rake to rise from the ground rapidly, invariably striking the person walking in the face.Rate it:

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step toTo challenge, confront or fight.Rate it:

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step toTo meet a challenge or confront.Rate it:

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take a run atTo attack or challenge or to try to attack or challenge.Rate it:

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take a tiger by the tailLatch-on, accost, challenge, confront someone or something which is dangerous, threatening, vicious, harmful, explosive, oppressive, vindictive.Rate it:

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take up the gauntletTo accept a challenge.Rate it:

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tall orderA big job; a difficult challenge.Rate it:

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throw down the gauntletTo issue a challenge.Rate it:

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Throw Your Hat into the RingAn individual announcing his or her candidacy for the office elections; or to get you indulged into a challengeRate it:

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tower blockhigh-rise buildingRate it:

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travail d'aurore amène l'orEarly to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.Rate it:

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try to top that one!When one excels often and in a high degree, there is naturally a strong feeling of achievement. The proud winner may chide and challenge his associates and peers.Rate it:

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uphill battleA challenge with the odds of success stacked strongly against.Rate it:

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We only admire Sun Rise and Sun Set, like humansWe only admire humans when they are born and about to leave the world.Rate it:

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who goes thereA sentry's challenge to an intruder.Rate it:

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you're onUsed to indicate acceptance by the speaker of a proposal or challenge, especially a competitive one.Rate it:

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永世不得翻身to have no chance to get up or rise again; perditionRate it:

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