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don't quit your day jobAlternative form of don't give up your day jobRate it:

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draw stumpsTo cease doing something, at least for the day.Rate it:

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du matin au soirall day long; every waking hourRate it:

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el día que las vacas vuelenthat'll be the day; never; when pigs fly.Rate it:

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el sábado, sabadete, camisa nueva y polveteA phrase used to show excitement about the day being SaturdayRate it:

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enemy combatantAny person in an armed conflict who may be properly detained under the laws and customs of war.Rate it:

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every day is a school dayYou learn something new every day.Rate it:

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every dog has its dayEveryone has a time of success and satisfaction.Rate it:

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expeditus (opp. impeditus) milesa soldier lightly armed, ready for battle.Rate it:

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facts on the groundA euphemism, similar to fait accompli, used as an oblique way of saying that discussions over the possession of a given piece of territory has been rendered moot by the presence of military forces.Rate it:

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faire dix ans de travaux forcésTo undergo ten years’ penal servitude.Rate it:

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Felices ReyesHappy Wise Men Day A phrase used to wish a happy "Wise Men Day", celebrated on January 6 in some Spanish-speaking countriesRate it:

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field dayA great time or a great deal to do, at somebody else's expense.Rate it:

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Field DayA day full of excitement, to have an opportunity to enjoy you a great dealRate it:

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field dayA great time or a great deal to do.Rate it:

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field dayTop-to-bottom all-hands cleaning.Rate it:

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field dayA school day for athletic events; a sports day.Rate it:

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field dayA parade day.Rate it:

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field dayA day of class taken away from school for a field trip.Rate it:

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fill one's handTo draw one's handgun, especially for an armed confrontation.Rate it:

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first of neverA nonexisting day; a day that will never come.Rate it:

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forever and a daywithout ever ending; eternally.Rate it:

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from my cold, dead handsA statement that something will not be taken away from you until the day you die.Rate it:

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fundere hostium copiasto rout the enemy's forces.Rate it:

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garder une poire pour la soifTo lay up something for a rainy day.Rate it:

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get offTo complete a shift or a day's work.Rate it:

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get out of bed on the wrong sideTo start the day in a bad mood for no apparent reason.Rate it:

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get up on the wrong side of the bedTo feel irritable; to be in a bad mood; to have a bad day from the start, for no particular reason.Rate it:

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ghost from one's pastSomething unpleasant from one's past that "haunts" them to the present day.Rate it:

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give a man a fishShortened form of give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetimeRate it:

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give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetimeIt is more worthwhile to teach someone to do something, than to do something for them.Rate it:

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give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetimeIt is more worthwhile to teach someone to do something than to do it for them.Rate it:

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give the time of dayTo acknowledge somebody; to give somebody any respect or attention.Rate it:

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go ahead.....make me stay!!A comical spin on the original phrase expressed by Clint Eastwood in the film entitled "Dirty Harry";.i.e. "Go ahead....make my day!!"Rate it:

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good dayA somewhat formal greeting generally used between sunrise and sunset.Rate it:

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good dayA dismissal; sometimes used to express annoyance.Rate it:

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goûtez-moi ce vin; vous m'en direz des nouvelles (fam.)You just taste this wine, you don’t get wine like that every day; What do you think of that for wine, my boy?Rate it:

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haec tempora, nostra haec aetas, memoriathe present day.Rate it:

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HANDInitialism of have a nice day.Rate it:

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hang up one's bootsRetire, call it a day.Rate it:

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happy Fourth of JulyA greeting used during the United States Independence Day to recognize its celebration.Rate it:

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Happy HolidaysA greeting used during the Christmas and winter holiday season to recognize the celebration of many holidays, including Christmas, New Year's Day, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa, and sometimes Thanksgiving.Rate it:

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happy Independence DayA greeting used during Independence Day to recognize its celebration.Rate it:

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happy Valentine's DayA greeting used during Valentine's Day to recognize its celebration.Rate it:

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have a nice dayUsed other than as an idiom: see have, a, nice, day.Rate it:

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have a nice dayGoodbye.Rate it:

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have seen one's dayTo be at the point in a life cycle or career of no longer being useful or effective; to be worn-out.Rate it:

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here today, gone tomorrowRefers to things that come then go quickly because they seem to be here one day then gone the next dayRate it:

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high noonExactly noon; midday; the middle of the day.Rate it:

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hired gunA person who is employed as an armed guard, enforcer, or mercenary and who is prepared to use gunplay or similar violent methods in order to assert the interests of his or her employer.Rate it:

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