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to know and not to do is not to knowWhen you say you know something yet you fail to act as if that knowledge were true, it shows you don't really know that something to be true; it essentially calls the person a hypocrite since they say one thing and do another; same as the phrase "Your actions speak so loudly that your words I cannot hear"Rate it:

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to save one's lifeunder any circumstances; rather die than...Rate it:

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to save one's lifeat allRate it:

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toda brincadeira tem um fundo de verdadethere's a grain of truth in every jokeRate it:

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top catSynonym of top dogRate it:

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top dogIn a competition, the one expected to win.Rate it:

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tough as old bootsVery tough (very strong)Rate it:

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toute médaille a son reversThere is a dark side to every picture.Rate it:

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tredecim annos natus sumI am thirteen years old.Rate it:

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trouble in river cityAn expression to indicate there is trouble somewhere/ Often said There's trouble in River City or "There's" is omitted, for shortRate 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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tum habebam decem annosI was ten years old at the time.Rate it:

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twilight yearsOld age.Rate it:

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twinkle in one's daddy's eyeOf a person, not yet conceived, particularly when referring to a time period preceding their conception.Rate it:

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un buste de grandeur naturelleA life-size bust.Rate it:

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un vieux de la vieilleA veteran of the old Imperial Guard; One of the old brigade.Rate it:

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une noce à tout casser (pop.)A rare old jollification.Rate it:

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une verte vieillesseA hale old age.Rate it:

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university of lifeThe real world as a source of instruction, as opposed to a formal education.Rate it:

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unless the wheels available to you aren't made for the vehicle you're trying to drive.Follow-up to the phrase, "No need to reinvent the wheel." Meant for when one does, in fact, need to reinvent a process to account for accumulated changes that make the old status-quo obsolete.Rate it:

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until hell freezes overForever; One will never in their life get the results that they want, no matter what they're doing involving the situation.Rate it:

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until the last dog is hunguntil the last moment.Rate it:

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up hill and down daleHere and there; everywhere.Rate it:

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Up in the Air!Reference to situation, outlook, results as being; Uncertain, Questionable, Doubtful, Yet to be Determined, Resolved, Decided, Stated, Planned, Known, Ruled/ 'Go or No Go'!Rate it:

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up thereUsed other than as an idiom: see up, there.Rate it:

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up thereIn a position of prominence or importanceRate it:

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vale of tearsA symbolic "valley of tears"; meaning the world and the sorrows felt through life. Similar to the Old Testament Psalm 23's reference to the "valley of the shadow of death", the phrase implies that sadness is part of the physical world (i.e. part of human experience).Rate it:

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variety is the spice of lifeVariety is what makes life interestingRate it:

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venez demain, nous serons en petit comitéCome to-morrow, there will be only a few intimate friends.Rate it:

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versurā solvere, dissolvere (Att. 5. 15. 2)to pay one's old debts by making new.Rate it:

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vetamur vetere proverbioan old proverb tells us not to...Rate it:

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vetustate amicitiae coniunctum esseto be very old friends.Rate it:

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vieil ami et vieux vin sont vraiment deux bons vieux, mais vieux écus sont encore mieuxOld friends and old wine are good, but old gold is better than both.Rate it:

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vieux comme les rues, comme le mondeAs old as the hills.Rate it:

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vires consenescuntto become old and feeble.Rate it:

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virgin territoryBy extension, ideas or concepts or activities that have not yet been tried, explored or developed.Rate it:

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virtutem pristinam retinereto live as scrupulously moral a life as ever.Rate it:

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virtutis perfectae perfecto munere fungi (Tusc. 1. 45. 109)to live a perfect life.Rate it:

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vita honesta (turpis)a virtuous (immoral) life.Rate it:

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vita occidensthe evening of life.Rate it:

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vita occupata (vid. sect. VII. 2)the busy life of a statesman.Rate it:

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vita omnibus flagitiis inquinataa life defiled by every crime.Rate it:

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vita omnibus flagitiis, vitiis deditaa life defiled by every crime.Rate it:

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vita privata (Senect. 7. 22)private life.Rate it:

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vita rusticacountry life (the life of resident farmers, etc.)Rate it:

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vita umbratilis (vid. sect. VII. 4)the contemplative life of a student.Rate it:

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vitae finem facereto put an end to one's life.Rate it:

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vitae societassocial life.Rate it:

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vitam (inopem) tolerare (B. G. 7. 77)to endure a life of privation.Rate it:

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vitam alicuius depingereto make a sketch of a man's life.Rate it:

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