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if pigs had wingsShortened form of if pigs had wings they would fly.Rate it:

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if pigs had wings they would fly(colloquial) Expresses speakers skepticism toward a hypothetical argument by another.Rate it:

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in the reign of queen dickWhen pigs fly; never.Rate it:

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kein Wässerchen trüben könnenwouldn't hurt a flyRate it:

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let flyTo kick or hit a projectile with great force.Rate it:

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level offto get to a stable level, to cease oscillatingRate it:

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like a blue-arsed flyTo be frantic, harried or restlessRate it:

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monkeys might fly out of my buttusually used as a response (often with hint of sarcasm) to a situation that you think there is no chance of ever occurringRate it:

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muck outTo clean the excrement and other rubbish from the area where an animal is kept, such as a horse stable or a dog kennel.Rate it:

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on one's feetBeing stable or capable, especially in a financial or emotional sense.Rate it:

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on the flySpontaneously or extemporaneously; done as one goes, or during another activity.Rate it:

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otro gallo cantaríawoulda, coulda, shoulda; if pigs had wings they would fly; if my aunt had balls, she'd be my uncleRate it:

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pass overTo fly over.Rate it:

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pigs can flyAlternative form of pigs might fly.Rate it:

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pigs might flyusually used as a response (often with hint of sarcasm) to a situation that you think there is no chance of ever occurringRate it:

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piquer une colèreto fly into a rageRate it:

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play with a full deckTo behave in a manner suggesting that one is of normal intelligence, alert, and mentally stable.Rate it:

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put awayTo catch a fly ball or tag out a baserunner.Rate it:

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quand les poules auront des dentswhen Hell freezes over; when pigs flyRate it:

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rake outTo fly too far and wide from its master while hovering above waiting till the game is sprung.Rate it:

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s'emporter comme une soupe au laitTo fly into a passion without warning; To be of a very hasty temper.Rate it:

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shelf-stableIn food processing and packaging, a product that requires refrigeration after, but not prior to, opening.Rate it:

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straighten up and fly rightTo get serious and stop acting absurd, to get focusedRate it:

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sublimem or sublime (not in sublime or sublimiter) ferri, abireto fly aloft; to be carried into the sky.Rate it:

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tag upOf a baserunner, when a fly ball is hit, to put one's foot on the base one is currently at until the ball is caught. When the ball is caught, the baserunner may attempt to advance to the next base, at the risk of being tagged out.Rate it:

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take aloftTo successfully fly into the air.Rate it:

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take offTo leave unexpectedly, blow the joint, leave in a huff, run out, evacuate, disband, abandon, rush away, fly the coop, jump the rails, jump the gun.Rate it:

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the feathers flyAn argument or fight is instigated.Rate it:

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to dog flyto be having a fine only progressRate it:

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wait onTo fly above its master, waiting till game is sprung; said of a hawk.Rate it:

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when pigs flyA way of informing that it will never happen -- never in a million years.Rate it:

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when pigs flyNever.Rate it:

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wouldn't hurt a flyTo be of very gentle nature.Rate it:

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