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dyed in the woolSimple past tense and past participle of dye in the wool.Rate it:

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employ a steam engine to crack a nutto do a simple task in an overcomplicated manner.Rate it:

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eyeball itView. Assess, Access, Do It!; Attempt an Action in A Simple, Un-Conventional MannerRate it:

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fools rush in where angels fear to treadA person who does not plan ahead and think matters through becomes involved in risky or unfavorable situations which prudent people avoid.Rate it:

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force someone's handBring about a situation which necessitates an agent to act, often causing a plan to be executed prematurely.Rate it:

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forge aheadTo move forward quickly, or to make good progress with (especially a plan)Rate it:

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from goo to you by way of the zooThe gradual evolution of humankind from simple organisms.Rate it:

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fucked oversimple past tense and past participle of fuck someone overRate it:

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fucked upsimple past tense and past participle of fuck upRate it:

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futuro simpleTiempo verbal que indica de manera absoluta que algo existirá o sucederá con posterioridad al momento en que se habla. En español, indica también una conjetura o probabilidad en el presente. Puede también tener valor de imperativo. Y puede expresar incredulidad o sorpresa. Se llama simple porque no emplea verbo auxiliar.Rate it:

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game planAny strategy devised to reach a given objective.Rate it:

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getting it all togetherResearch your plan thoroughly, seek expert advice, launch trial balloons, rehearse your presentation, edit and firm it for final presentation.Rate it:

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going at itthird-person singular simple present indicative form of go at itRate it:

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harina tostadaCualquier preparación hecha con harina tostada1, sobre todo la más simple, con agua y azúcar.Rate it:

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Homer noddedsimple past tense of Homer nodsRate it:

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if you fail to plan, you are planning to failThis phrase means exactly what it says. If you don't plan, you are likely to fail.Rate it:

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il veut prendre les lièvres au son du tambourHe makes a great noise about what should be kept secret; He divulged a plan which to succeed had to be kept secret.Rate it:

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in layman's termsExplaining something in simple words.Rate it:

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je n'ai pas foi dans son baumeI have no faith in his plan.Rate it:

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je t'en fousNégation de ce qui a été énoncé avant, exprimant soit la déception, soit la simple contradiction.Rate it:

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la forme emporte le fondSe dit pour exprimer que, dans le jugement d’un procès, la forme prévaut sur le fond, c’est-à-dire qu’un simple défaut de forme peut faire échouer dans les prétentions les mieux fondées.Rate it:

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la nuit porte conseilTime will show a plan; Sleep upon it; Seek advice of your pillow.Rate it:

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le fond emporte la formeSe dit pour exprimer que, dans le jugement d’un procès, le fond prévaut sur la forme, c’est-à-dire qu’un simple défaut de forme ne peut pas faire échouer dans les prétentions les mieux fondées.Rate it:

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magic bulletA simple remedy to a difficult or complex problem, especially a cure for a disease.Rate it:

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map outTo organise the basic plan for a project.Rate it:

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map out my dayAn action to formulate, plan, schedule one's energies, or attention to various agendas in order of importance:Rate it:

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measure twice and cut once(literally, carpentry) One should double-check one's measurements for accuracy before cutting a piece of wood; otherwise it may be necessary to cut again, wasting time and material.1872, "Dressmaking," Hall's Journal of Health, vol. 19, no. 12, p. 280:Look at Carpenters! . . . In old times it was a proverb "Measure twice, and cut once."(figuratively, by extension) Plan and prepare in a careful, thorough manner before taking action.2008, Hilary Johnson, "Mergers rattle bank relations," Financial Week, 9 Nov. (retrieved 9 Nov. 2008):Mr. Paz noted that since the onset of the credit crisis, eBay, like other companies, hasnRate it:

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micro amarillaBus para el transporte de pasajeros, pintado de color amarillo, ruidoso y contaminante, que dejó de estar en servicio en Santiago de Chile, a partir de la implantación del Plan Transantiago.Rate it:

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mouthed offsimple past tense and past participle of mouth offRate it:

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no frillsBasic or simple; providing only what is necessary, without anything extra or fancy.Rate it:

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no plan survives contact with the enemyIt is a reality of conflict that, after a plan against an enemy is begun, there will always be unexpected elements resulting from opposition that require improvisation and deviation from the original plan.Rate it:

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no-frillsbasic or simple; providing only what is necessary, without anything extra or fancyRate it:

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nothing to itEasy; simple or straightforward.Rate it:

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now we’re talkingSynonym of now you’re talking; that’s good news, that’s a good plan or idea; that’s what I wanted to hearRate it:

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nuclear optionA procedure by which the United States Senate can decide any issue with a simple majority, rather than the usual supermajority.Rate it:

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nudo en ochoNudo simple, cuya forma recuerda a un número ocho, que se puede emplear como nudo de tope.Rate it:

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open and shut caseSimple situation; quick situation; clear-cutRate it:

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oración simpleClase de oración que solamente tiene un núcleo o una sola forma personal del verbo.Rate it:

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paid upsimple past tense and past participle of pay upRate it:

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paja bravaPlanta herbácea, de la familia de las poáceas, de tallos altos, duros y de rebordes filosos, que cuando seco puede producir cortes por el simple roceRate it:

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pan outTo succeed; to proceed according to plan; to result or end up.Rate it:

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peed offSimple past tense and past participle of pee off.Rate it:

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perpetuum fenus (Att. 5. 21. 13)simple interests.Rate it:

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piece of cakeA job, task or other activity that is easy or simple to do.Rate it:

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pipe dreamA plan, desire, or idea that will not likely work; a near impossibility.Rate it:

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plan onTo expect; to prepare future actions based on.Rate it:

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plan outto plan, organize, make a plan for somethingRate it:

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pourquoi faire compliqué quand on peut faire simpleQuestion rhétorique mettant en évidence l’existence d’une alternative plus simple.Rate it:

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pourquoi faire simple quand on peut faire compliquéRenversement de la question « pourquoi faire compliqué quand on peut faire simple ? » qui met en évidence l’existence d’une alternative plus simple.Rate it:

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pretérito perfectoTiempo verbal subdividido en pretérito perfecto simple y pretérito perfecto compuestoRate it:

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