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open seasonA period of time during the calendar year when authorities within a jurisdiction permit the unrestricted hunting of one or more kinds of animal wildlife.Rate it:

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open seasonA situation in which someone is endangered, blamed, harassed, or opposed in a sustained manner by a number of others; a situation in which something is endangered or otherwise opposed.Rate it:

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open seasonA situation in which or period of time during which some activity or circumstance routinely occurs.Rate it:

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open sesameopen up!Rate it:

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open someone's eyesTo become or be made aware of something that was not known or fully understood before.Rate it:

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open sourcererA person who refuses to be a Googler, Facebooker or any form of #BigTecher, indulges instead in the magic of collective wisdom in open source!Rate it:

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open the battingTo be one of a pair of cricketers that start a side's innings, who are also known as the opening pair or openers.Rate it:

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open the battingBy extension, to commence proceedings.Rate it:

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open the floodgatesTo allow some action to proceed more swiftly or to a greater extentRate it:

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open the kimonoTo reveal details of one's business operations.Rate it:

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open upTo commence firing weapons.Rate it:

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open upTo open.Rate it:

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open upTo reveal oneself; to become communicative.Rate it:

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open wideTo open one's mouth wideRate it:

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open-armedHaving one's arms open and apartRate it:

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open-armedcordial; friendly; welcomingRate it:

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open-door policyA policy or usual practice, by a person in authority, of permitting subordinates or constituents to visit his or her office unannounced and at any reasonable time for the purpose of discussing matters of concern.Rate it:

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open-door policyA governmental policy of encouraging immigration or of permitting increased access by foreigners for purposes of tourism, trade, investment, etc.Rate it:

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ostium, fores aperire, claudereto open, shut the door.Rate it:

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parking lotAn open area, generally paved, where automobiles may be left when not in use.Rate it:

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power chordA chord or combination of notes used in rock music and typically selected to sound good at high volume and high levels of distortion. Power chords make extensive use of intervals such as open fourths and fifths.Rate it:

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pressure is a privilegeSaying by Billy Jean King and hanging as a plaquette in one of the stadiums in the US openRate it:

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prêter le flanc à ...To lay oneself open to...Rate it:

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prêter le flanc à des reprochesTo lay oneself open to reproaches.Rate it:

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progressive loveA committed open relationship based on boosting the love and affection opportunities available for one's partnerRate it:

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pull apartTo open something by pulling on various parts of it.Rate it:

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push against an open doorTo do something pointless or unnecessary; to try doing something already done.Rate it:

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raris ordinibusin open order.Rate it:

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refricare vulnus, cicatricem obductamto open an old wound.Rate it:

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res integra estthe matter is still undecided; it is an open question.Rate it:

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rien ne soulage comme un aveu sincèreOpen confession is good for the soul.Rate it:

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Sesam öffne dichopen sesame!Rate it:

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slack-jawedWith the mouth in an open position and the jaw hanging loosely, especially as indicating bewilderment or astonishment.Rate it:

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sub divoin the open air.Rate it:

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tenir table ouverteTo keep open house.Rate it:

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testamentum resignareto open a will.Rate it:

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the world is one's oysterAll opportunities are open to someone, the world is theirs.Rate it:

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throw a wobblyTo burst out into a verbal uproar.Rate it:

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tip backTo open such a beverage.Rate it:

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to be an open bookAn individual's life can be unrestricted in intimate details and become as an open book.Rate it:

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up frontOpen, honest; tending to disclose information; truthful.Rate it:

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urban fabricThe physical aspect of urbanism, emphasizing building types, thoroughfares, open space, frontages, and streetscapes; while excluding without prejudice to this useful term, environmental, functional, economic and sociocultural aspects.Rate it:

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viam patefacere, aperireto open a route.Rate it:

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vincula rumpereto burst one's chains.Rate it:

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volumen explicareto open a book.Rate it:

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wash overOf open water. To surge over the banks, or other retaining structure.Rate it:

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wear one's heart on one's sleeveTo be extremely transparent, open, or forthright about one's emotion or what is in one's heart; often when this is said, it is said when it is more than the listener wants or needs to hear about it--so it is often said in a negative way or with a negative connotationRate it:

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were you born in a tentAn admonishment said to someone who has left a door open.Rate it:

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wide openat full speed; maximum velocity or momentumRate it:

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with open armsWith enthusiasm, as if embracing.Rate it:

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