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crowd outTo force to leave by crowding; to push out or away.Rate it:

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das Geld zum Fenster hinauswerfento throw money awayRate it:

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daylightTo run a drainage pipe to an opening from which its contents can drain away naturally.Rate it:

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deep waterWaters suitable for deep-draft ships, especially ocean-going.Rate it:

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diable vauverta million miles away, to the ends of the earthRate it:

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die awayTo cause to die; to do away with.Rate it:

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die awayTo die gradually or slowly.Rate it:

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die awayTo diminish; to cease gradually.Rate it:

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dine outTo have dinner away from one's house, usually at a restaurant.Rate it:

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do away withTo destroy, eliminate, or make an end of.Rate it:

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don't put your cart before the horseThe same as saying, "First things first"; asserts that there is a certain order in which things happen and that the listener should consider that before going forward (outside of that order) regarding the matter at handRate it:

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don't be penny wise and pound foolishDon't be careful when it comes to spending small amounts of money, but careless when spending much larger amounts.Don't focus on minutiae and lose sight of the big picture; don't obsess over tiny inconsequential efficiencies while glaring inefficiencies are going on elsewhere.Rate 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 lowAfter asking you to "high five" or saying "up top" someone will then say "down low". This means they are asking you to "high five" or tap the palm of their hand with the palm of your hand down lower--about waist high--as they extend their hand out toward you. If you don't respond timely they may take their hand away and say "too slow" then laugh. It's just something Americans do to have fun.Rate it:

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down withAway with!, cease!Rate it:

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drain awayTo diminish over time; to disappear or leak out gradually.Rate it:

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draw awayTo move away.Rate it:

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drive awayTo force someone or something to leave.Rate it:

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drive awayTo depart by driving a vehicle.Rate it:

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drive offTo force to leave or go away.Rate it:

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drop awayTo become less or fewer.Rate it:

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dry upTo stop talking, to forget what one was going to say.Rate it:

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dry up and blow awayTo go away; to disappear.Rate it:

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dump outTo discard, to throw away, to toss out.Rate it:

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dust off a batterfor a pitcher to throw a pitch at or near the batter, typically to frighten the batter or to have him stand farther away from home plate.Rate it:

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eat awayTo erode or corrode gradually.Rate it:

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eat inTo eat a purchased meal on the premises where one bought it, rather than taking it away.Rate it:

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empty promiseA promise that is either not going to be carried out, worthless or meaningless.Rate it:

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equi consternanturthe horses are panic-stricken, run away.Rate it:

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errorem amputare et circumcīdereto banish an error, do away with a false impression.Rate it:

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errorem tollereto banish an error, do away with a false impression.Rate it:

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everything in the garden is rosyThings are going well; everything is fine.Rate it:

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explain awayTo dismiss or minimize by explanation.Rate it:

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face awayTo turn one's head so that one's face is not aimed in a particular direction.Rate it:

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fade awayTo lose strength, become weaker; to waneRate it:

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faire la caneTo run away; To show the white feather.Rate it:

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faire les frais de la conversation1. To keep a conversation going. 2. To be (oneself) the subject of conversation.Rate it:

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fall awayTo cease to support a person or cause.Rate it:

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far and awayBy a large degree or margin; greatly.Rate it:

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far and awayby a conclusive marginRate it:

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fend awayTo turn something away; to ward off.Rate it:

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fend offAway; to turn away; to defend against; to repel with force or effort.Rate it:

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fend offTo take defensive action, push against, veer away, avoid, steer away, retreat, tack, give strong vocal or signal warning.Rate it:

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fermer les yeuxto pass away, to dieRate it:

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fetch awayTo move off, come loose; to go off suddenly away a given position.Rate it:

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fiddle awayTo wasteRate it:

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fiddle awayTo play the fiddle idly.Rate it:

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fides (vid. sect. IX. 10, note fides has six...) conciditcredit is going down.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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fight a losing battleTo continue to wage war when it is clear that one is not going to win.Rate it:

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