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prendre quelqu'un la main dans le sacTo catch any one in the very act.Rate it:

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quod caput estthe main point.Rate it:

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rat run/runningTo drive through residential streets to avoid congestion on the main roads.Rate it:

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reap the harvestMy plan for this quarter is to concentrate upon one main item in our brief catalog and hope to reap a harvest from this thrust!Rate it:

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Red HerringSomething that can be extremely misleading and can cause the attention of an individual to be diverted to something else from the main issue/subjectRate it:

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res summas attingereto dwell only on the main points.Rate it:

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run byTo inform someone briefly of the main points of an idea.Rate it:

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stem to sternStem is the main upright timber at the bow of a ship (front) & stern is the rear part of a ship or boat (back) Means entirely or beginning to end.Rate it:

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Straight from the Horse's MouthSomething coming directly from the main, authentic or reliable source direct from trustworthy person or placeRate it:

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summatim aliquid exponereto dwell only on the main points.Rate it:

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the thing isUsed to introduce the main point or issueRate it:

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une main de fer dans un gant de veloursAutorité inflexible sous une apparence douce.Rate it:

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vice versawith the main items in the preceding statement the other way around.Rate it:

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vous avez la mainIt’s your turn to play (at cards).Rate it:

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vous avez touché la grosse cordeYou have come to the main point.Rate it:

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vous n'y allez pas de main morteYou hit with a vengeance; You don’t do things by halves.Rate it:

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when you're up to your ass in alligators, it's easy to forget your goal was to drain the swampYou can't complete the a task if more urgent/immediate necessities take priorityRate it:

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whistle walkThe path slaves took to deliver food from the kitchen building of a plantation to the main dining room. Slaves were expected to whistle during this walk in order to assure their masters that they were not eating the food.Rate it:

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