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cut acrossTo go through figurative barriers; to go beyond an expected boundary.Rate it:

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Cut to the ChaseTo avoid procrastination or distractions and get to the point.Rate it:

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cut to the chaseTo get to the point; to get on with it; to state something directly.Rate it:

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cut to the quickTo get to the most essential idea or point.Rate it:

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dance/march to the tune ofGet In Step!, Get With It!, Join The Group!Rate it:

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darsi da fareget busyRate it:

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débarrasse-moi le plancher (fam.)Get out of my way.Rate it:

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deep-sixTo get rid of something unwanted.Rate it:

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deliver the message to garciaWhat we need is people who get the job done, no matter how. We don't want pickers who'll only learn if we use their preferred learning method. Have you read "A Message to Garcia" ? That's what we need today - young people who can deliver the message to Garcia.Rate it:

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devenir chèvreto get worked up, to lose patienceRate it:

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dip a toe intoTo enter or get involved in tentatively and for the first time.Rate it:

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dispose ofTo get rid of.Rate it:

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Do or DieTo get complete success or failure; to take the chance of destroy oneself in trying to succeedRate it:

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don't count your eggs before they hatchDon't get your hopes up before things actually happenRate it:

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don't get your dander all in an uproarDon't get upset or too bothered; usually said to calm someone down from being too angry; Also said this way: Don't get your dander upRate it:

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don't get me startedAbout the subject currently being discussed.Rate it:

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don't get someone startedUsed to attempt to avoid or abbreviate a discussion that speaker or hearer may wish to avoid.Rate it:

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don't get your shit hot!A Stern, Serious, Unequivocal Warning; . . . . . . . "Don't Get 'Short', 'Testy', 'HOT', 'Angry', 'Impatient, 'Demanding' with ME!Rate it:

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don't have a cowDon’t get so upset or excited.Rate it:

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Don't Look a Gift Horse in the MouthDon’t complain if you get gift that is not as good as you expect; accept what you've been given without analyzing its valueRate it:

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don’t ask, don’t getA phrase used to guide those who are nervous to speak up about their needs or wantsRate it:

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double or nothingStatement of bravado. Usually involving a risky or gambling choice to keep going or move forward. Can also be used as a version of: Nothing ventured, nothing gained. -If you don’t take a risk, you’ll not get any reward, if you don’t try something, you won’t get any gainRate it:

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down the road, not across the streetAlong the radial artery rather than across the wrist from side to side.Rate it:

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drag inTo get into a course of action by forceful means.Rate it:

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draw downTo get fundingRate it:

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draw inTo get someone involved.Rate it:

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e lecto or e cubīli surgereto rise from one's bed, get up.Rate it:

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eat someone's dustTo get one to be on a losing end.Rate it:

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Eat Your Heart OutTo get very disappointed about something hopeless, to get extremely worried and sadRate it:

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el que no transa no avanza"he who does not compromise, does not progress"; "he who does not cheat, does not get ahead"Rate it:

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en avoir pour son argentto get one's money's worthRate it:

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entrer à l'œil dans un théâtre (fam.)To get into a theatre on the nod (i.e. gratis).Rate it:

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errorem animo imbibereto get a mistaken notion into the mind.Rate it:

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es para hoyLiterally It’s for today. Meaning hurry up, or get a move onRate it:

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even the scoreTo get revenge against someone.Rate it:

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ex aere alieno exireto get out of debt.Rate it:

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fake it 'til you make it(it's ok to) pretend until you get there (make it real)Rate it:

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fall inOf a soldier, to get into position in a rank.Rate it:

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fawn overTo praise excessively in order to get a favor.Rate it:

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feed offto get stimulus from (an external object)Rate it:

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feets don't fail me nowwhen you really need to get somewhere, you don't want your feet to fail and not get you thereRate it:

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ficher le campto get the hell out; to get out of here; to bugger off; to scarperRate it:

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Fight Tooth and NailTo fight vigorously and ferociously, to make tiring effort to get somethingRate it:

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fine words butter no parsnipsTalking about doing something does not get it done.Rate it:

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fingernails on a chalkboarda phrase used to liken the sharp or shrill sound that is made when fingernails are scratched across a chalkboard to something that sounds sharp or shrill like thatRate it:

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first in, best dressedThose who arrive or get in sooner will receive a more desirable outcome.Rate it:

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five will get you tenI strongly believe.Rate it:

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flag downUse a flag or some kind of signal to get the attention of someone.Rate it:

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flog a dead horseTo attempt to get extra work out of a ship's crew during the dead horse period.Rate it:

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flog a dead horseTo attempt to get more out of something that cannot give more.Rate it:

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