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make a silk purse of a sow's earTo produce something refined, admirable, or valuable from something which is unrefined, unpleasant, or of little or no value.Rate it:

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Make a Silk Purse Out of a Sow's EarTo make something good out of something naturally badRate it:

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make a splashTo do something that attracts attention.Rate it:

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Make Hay While the Sun ShinesTo do something beneficial in a tight situationRate it:

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Make Heads or Tails Out of SomethingTo be able to understand something completelyRate it:

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make historyTo do something that will be remembered widely for a long time.Rate it:

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make itTo survive, to live through something.Rate it:

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make life a stone grooveMeans to live a happy, adventurous, loving, enjoyable and overall fun-filled life to the fullest, as if each day was your last.Rate it:

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make my dayA positive incident, development, sidebar success, which heavily solidifies, enhances plans in a particular thrust or agenda:Rate it:

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Make No Bones about SomethingTo be straight forward and honestRate it:

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make off withTo steal something and run.Rate it:

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make peaceTo accept something, especially if it is considered unfavourable.Rate it:

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make someone's dayTo make someone happy or to be a source of satisfaction.Rate it:

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make something of oneselfTo attempt to be successful on one's own initiative.Rate it:

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make timeTo reserve a period of time to do something.Rate it:

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make wayan instruction to get out of the way of someone else, usually because they are carrying something and need a clear pathway. Compare with gangway.Rate it:

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Make Your Mouth WaterTo be intimidated by something in such a way that you feel inclined towards it and desperately desire of eating or drinking by feeling pleasureRate it:

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make yourself prettyimprove the way you look i.e. get dressed (especially in something nicer than what you are already wearing), put on makeup, brush your hair, brush your teeth, etc; connotes that you are not pretty enough at this moment and that you should improve the way you look; an insult sometimes used intentionally (or unintentionally) to make someone feel inferiorRate it:

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man, pleaseUsually said to a man in response to something unbelievable.Rate it:

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manu or in manu tenere aliquidto hold something in one's hand.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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map out my dayList tasks, phone-calls, errands, must-do's, for the day.Rate it:

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mark asTo provide sufficient reason to come to a conclusion about something.Rate it:

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mark down asTo come to a conclusion about someone or something; to make a note of one's conclusion about someone or something.Rate it:

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mark upTo increase the price of something between its wholesale and retail phase.Rate it:

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market dayUsed other than as an idiom: see market, day.Rate it:

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market dayThe day of the week in which a market is held in some particular location.Rate it:

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match dayThe day graduating medical-school students find out where they will serve as residents.Rate it:

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match dayUsed other than as an idiom: The day of a match.Rate it:

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matter of factSomething completely true.Rate it:

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matter of life and deathSomething whose outcome could result in either someone's survival or their deathRate it:

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matter of timean inevitable result; something that is bound to happenRate it:

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May the Fourth be with youHappy Star Wars Day.Rate it:

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meal ticketSomeone or something that provides income or livelihood, especially as an exploited source.Rate it:

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meet withTo answer (something) with; to respond to (something) with.Rate it:

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meet withTo strike (something).Rate it:

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meet withTo contact or touch (something).Rate it:

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melt downTo melt a metal, especially so that it can be remade into something else.Rate it:

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merda defucking; damn; used to express discontent with somethingRate it:

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merry ChristmasUsed to express good wishes on or before Christmas Day.Rate it:

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mess of pottageSomething of trivial value, especially of immediate value.Rate it:

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mess upTo make a mistake; to do something incorrectly; to perform poorly.Rate it:

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mete outTo distribute something in portions; to apportion or dole out.Rate it:

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metiri, ponderare, aestimare, iudicare aliquid (ex) aliqua reto measure something by the standard of something else; to make something one's criterion.Rate it:

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meu ouvido não é penicoSaid to express annoyance at something that another person said.Rate it:

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mighty oaks from little acorns growSomething great can come from a modest beginning. Don't give up on the project - mighty oaks from little acorns grow!Rate it:

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mihi in mentem venit alicuius reisomething comes into my mind.Rate it:

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miss the boatTo miss out (on something); to be ignorant (of something).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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mit der Kneifzange nicht anfassennot touch something with a barge poleRate it:

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