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punch bowl waterfallA plunging waterfall descending from a narrow stream into a pool.Rate it:

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purple stateSomewhat whimsical synonym for swing state. (In the modern United States) a state that may support the Democratic or Republican Party (purple states, states that vote for Democratic or Republican Party in general, being red states in some given elections and blue states in other given elections).Rate it:

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put into effectTo implement; to execute; to carry out.Rate it:

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put into practiceTo take a theory and make it a practical reality.Rate it:

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put on the mapTo bring something into a position of prominence.Rate it:

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put one's back intoTo make a strenuous effort to do something.Rate it:

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put outWhen someone is feels "put out". It means they did something they didn't want to do and now they feel "put out" about it...like being taken advantage of after they did it (begrudgingly).Rate it:

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put something into perspectiveTo compare with something similar to give a clearer, more accurate idea.Rate it:

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put the fear of God intoTo cause someone to obey through fear in other contexts; to terrify into submission.Rate it:

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put the fear of God intoTo cause someone to repent through fear of the wrath of God.Rate it:

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put the fear of God intoTo cause someone to fear abjectly in other contexts; to terrify completely.Rate it:

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put the pedal to the metalThe literal meaning is to press the gas pedal to the maximum extent; see our other entry for the figurative meaning this phrase has also come to meanRate it:

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Put Your Foot in Your MouthTo become trouble maker by uttering wrong words at wrong time, to put yourself into problem with your blundersRate it:

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qu'il vienne, il trouvera à qui parlerLet him come, he will find his match.Rate it:

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quaerere aliquid or de aliqua reto hold an inquiry into a matter.Rate it:

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Quaker gunA nonfunctional imitation of a gun or of a piece of artillery, typically made of wood and usually intended to deceive enemy forces into overestimating one's available firepower.Rate it:

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que diable allait-il faire dans cette galère?Whatever induced him to get into that fix? Whatever business had he there?Rate it:

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quelle mouche vous pique?What irritates you? What whim have you got into your head?Rate it:

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rabbit holeA way into a bizarre world.Rate it:

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rain or shineIt doesn’t matter what the circumstances are or whatever happens; whatsoever the conditions or the weather is; it's most commonly used to say that an event still happen (will not be canceled) even if it rains; See also, come rain or come shineRate it:

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raise the roofTo cause a commotion, as by boisterous celebrating or loud complaining; to make considerable noise.2008 Oct. 15, Leslie Ferenc, "Voters opt for stability of Guarnieri" in the Toronto Star (Canada)Jubilant Liberal supporters raised the roof of a Mississauga restaurant after incumbent Albina Guarnieri was swept back into office for her seventh term.Rate it:

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rake into collect something such as leaves into a pile, often with a rakeRate it:

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rake upto collect (leaves etc.) into a pile by using a rakeRate it:

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rationem habere alicuius reito have regard for; take into consideration.Rate it:

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raunch outTo upset by being raunchy.Rate it:

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recipe for disastera plan that is sure to fail; events that come together to cause a catastrophe;Rate it:

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reckon withTo take into account.Rate it:

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reckon without one's hostTo reckon without or not reckon with something or somebody, misjudge, miscalculate, ignore, not take into account.Rate it:

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rein upTo stop, to cause to come to a halt.Rate it:

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reléguer (mettre) au second planTo put into the background.Rate it:

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rem outTo temporarily disable a section of source code by converting it into a comment.Rate it:

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rem publicam perturbareto throw the state into confusion.Rate it:

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respicere aliquidto have regard for; take into consideration.Rate it:

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rest his soulUsed parenthetically to mark the referent as being deceased.Rate it:

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revenir de loin1. To come back from a distant place. 2. To recover from a very severe illness.Rate it:

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ride off into the sunsetA happy ending where everything gets resolvedRate it:

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ride upto approach or come near to while riding.Rate it:

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right to lifeThe right of a human being to the continuation of his or her life.Rate it:

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ring upTo enter a payment into a cash register, or till in a shop.Rate it:

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rip intoTo attack or criticise.Rate it:

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rip uptear into piecesRate it:

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rip uptear into small piecesRate 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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roll into come in an unstoppable flow.Rate it:

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roll off the tongueTo proceed into oral expression in a manner which is fluent, appealing, or glib.Rate it:

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roll overTo reinvest funds from a lottery into a subsequent one, because nobody won itRate it:

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Romam venire, pervenireto come to Rome.Rate it:

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rope inTo cause to become involved in something they are reluctant to do; to draw into something.Rate it:

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roped into itIndividuals occasionally become involved with agendas which present untenable conditions, agendas or personality conflicts.Rate it:

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rotation timeThe time allowed to elapse between successive occurrences of a stand of trees being logged.Rate it:

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