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manum non vertere alicuius rei causato make not the slightest effort; not to stir a finger.Rate it:

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mare ventorum vi agitatur et turbaturthere is a storm at sea.Rate it:

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mark timeMarching in place; not going anywhere.Rate it:

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married sectorAny of two or more flight sectors in an itinerary that can not be rebooked or changed separately from the other sectors, due to fare rules or market restrictions.Rate it:

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may as wellUsed to reluctantly express that there is no better alternative to do than do a certain actionRate it:

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may the Force be without youSynonym of may the Force not be with youRate it:

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may the Force not be with youUsed to wish someone bad luck.Rate it:

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me non fugit, praeteritI am not unaware.Rate it:

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medical outTo discharge for medical reasons; to discharge because they are not fit for duty.Rate it:

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mementote with Acc. c. Inf.do not forget.Rate it:

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memoriae causa, ad (not in) memoriam (Brut. 16. 62)in memory of...Rate it:

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memory like an elephantNot forgetful; remembering everything.Rate it:

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mere mortalOne who is not a god; a human being.Rate it:

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messed upnot rightRate it:

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Mexican standoffA confrontation between two or more armed parties, neither of which wants to attack first (fearing that the other could retaliate), but neither of which will disarm (for fear the other will attack).Rate it:

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middle of the roadHaving a centrist attitude or philosophy; not extreme, especially politically.Rate it:

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might as wellUsed to reluctantly express that there is no better alternative to do than do a certain actionRate it:

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mihi crede (not crede mihi)believe me.Rate it:

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mihi exploratum est, exploratum (certum) habeoI am quite certain on the point.Rate it:

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mihi non constat (with indirect question)I have not made up my mind.Rate it:

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mills of the gods grind slowlyJustice may arrive slowly, but it cannot be avoided.Rate it:

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Mince WordsTo softly use words so no one is offended, not to be completely honestRate it:

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mind one's own businessTo concern oneself only with what is of interest to oneself and not interfere in the affairs of others.Rate it:

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mind your own businessMind your own business means that we should do our work we should not bother about any others work; pay attention to what you are doing and not to what I am doing.Rate it:

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minorem esse viginti annisto be not yet twenty.Rate it:

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mint conditionUsed, but still like new, as if freshly minted.Rate it:

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misery loves companyMisery is easier to bear when one is not the only one miserable.Rate it:

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miss outTo miss an experience or lose an opportunity, etc. that should not be missed.Rate it:

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missed the boatrefers to something someone didn't do and maybe regrets not doing; often followed by "on that" or "on that one"; can also be said sarcasticallyRate it:

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missing stairA member of a community who is widely but privately known within that community for abusiveness or other harmful behavior that has not been addressed.Rate it:

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mit der Kneifzange nicht anfassennot touch something with a barge poleRate it:

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money can't buy happinessMoney can buy external things, but true happiness comes from inside.Rate it:

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money gone to bedLots of money and not having to work.Rate it:

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monitored by exceptionBy monitoring eks. hardware you can do it by exception as you can or will not monitore all components.Rate it:

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monkey businessAn activity that may be considered illegal, questionable, or a vice, but not felonious.Rate 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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montha collection of days make up a month, there are 12 months in a year, or 56 weeks in a year, or 365 days in a yearRate it:

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more cry than woolAsserted but not grounded in reality.Rate it:

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more equalOstensibly equal, but in reality more privileged.Rate it:

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More than Meets the EyeSome hidden values which are not apparentRate it:

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mores corrupti or perditimoral corruption (not corruptela morum).Rate it:

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muck aboutTo do somethings with a piece of equipment when you do not understand how it works.Rate it:

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multi viri docti, or multi et ii docti (not multi docti)many learned men; many scholars.Rate it:

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mum's the wordThe accompanying facts are a secret, not to be divulged.Rate it:

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my footIndicates disapproval, disregard, disdain, disgust or disbelief; "my foot" is said after you say something to show emphatically that you do not believe something is trueRate it:

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n'a pas fait qui commenceThe beginning is not everything.Rate it:

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n'avoir que la cape et l'épéeTo be titled but penniless (generally used of young officers who have nothing but their pay).Rate it:

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n'épousez pas sa querelleDo not take up his quarrel.Rate it:

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n'y regardez pas de si prèsDo not be so particular.Rate it:

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n'y revenez pas(lit.) Do not come here again; (fig.) Do not do that again.Rate it:

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