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dawn onTo occur to somebody; to be realized.Rate it:

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daylightTo run a drainage pipe to an opening from which its contents can drain away naturally.Rate it:

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dead cat bounceA temporary recovery in the price of a financial instrument which has fallen rapidly and is expected to fall further in the long run.Rate it:

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denial is not a river in EgyptUsed to point out that somebody is in a state of psychological denial.Rate it:

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diamonds are a girl's best friendA statement that suggests, while love is a luxury, material wealth (particularly jewellery) is more valuable in the long run.Rate it:

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ding, ding, ding, we have a winnerSaid when somebody answers a question correctly.Rate it:

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do not disturbUsed to indicate that somebody does not wish to be disturbed, e.g. a sign on a hotel room door, or a "busy" mode of an instant messenger.Rate it:

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do one's businessTo ruin somebody.Rate it:

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do you have childrenUsed to ask whether somebody is a parent of children.Rate it:

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doing somebody else's laundryShe married someone else.Rate it:

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don't pass goTo say that somebody is obliged to do something without question.Rate it:

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don't pass goTo say that somebody is not to do anything without receiving further instructions.Rate it:

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drive inTo hit the ball or reach base in such a way that a run scores.Rate it:

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drop a lineTalk stuff say your words put somebody downRate it:

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drop somebody a lineTo write, call or visit somebody.Rate it:

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dry runA practice; a rehearsal.Rate it:

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dummy runA trial or practice before the real attempt.Rate it:

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eat out of somebody's handTo behave in a docile, submissive way towards somebody.Rate it:

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eat out of someone's handTo behave in a docile, submissive way towards somebody.Rate it:

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egg somebody onTo tease, provoke or encourage.Rate it:

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einen Bären aufbindento trick; to cheat somebodyRate it:

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equi consternanturthe horses are panic-stricken, run away.Rate it:

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excuse meSaid as a request to pass somebody.Rate it:

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f** someone overTo exploit somebody in a way which result in an advantage to oneself, at the cost of the other party gaining a considerable disadvantage.Rate it:

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face to faceIn person; directly; in the physical presence of somebody.Rate it:

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faire la caneTo run away; To show the white feather.Rate it:

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fall forTo fall in love with somebody.Rate it:

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field dayA great time or a great deal to do, at somebody else's expense.Rate it:

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fill inTo inform somebody, especially to supply someone missing or missed information.Rate it:

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fill inTo substitute for somebody or something.Rate it:

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fill somebody's shoesTo do somebody's job; to perform or assume somebody's role.Rate it:

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fill someone's shoesTo do (somebody's) job; to perform or assume (somebody's) role.Rate it:

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flew the coopLeave in a rush, run from the scene, drive speedily away.Rate it:

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floor itto move (run, ride etc.) at full speedRate it:

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fly offto flee rapidly; to run away.Rate it:

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Fly the CoopTo move or leave secretly from a place or situation, to run away or get way or escapeRate it:

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fortunam periclitari (periculum facere)to run a risk; to tempt Providence.Rate it:

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fresh legsSomebody who has yet to play in a match, and therefore has plenty of energy.Rate it:

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fuck someone overto exploit somebody in a way which results in an advantage to oneself, at the cost of the other party gaining a considerable disadvantage.Rate it:

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game outTo run through scenarios to determine what will happen given certain decisions; to play out possibilities; to examine several ideas to come up with their likeliest end results.Rate it:

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get lostUsed to tell somebody to go away or leave one alone.Rate it:

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get on somebody's caseTo lecture, berate, or complain to somebody, especially to find fault or criticize.Rate it:

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get on somebody's nervesTo annoy or irritate; to bother.Rate it:

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get on someone's caseTo lecture, berate, or complain to somebody, especially to find fault or criticize.Rate it:

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get out of someone's hairTo manipulate somebody into quit pestering somebody else.Rate it:

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get outta hereUsed to tell somebody to go away or leave one alone.Rate it:

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get somebody's goatTo annoy, infuriate, bother, or incense.Rate it:

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get up someone's noseTo annoy someone; to get on somebody's nerves.Rate it:

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give pauseTo give somebody cause for concern.Rate it:

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give somebody a handTo help, aid, or assist.Rate it:

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