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having a ballHaving a great time; having lots of funRate it:

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heap withTo pile on a great deal of.Rate it:

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hell to payVery unpleasant consequences; a great deal of trouble.Rate it:

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hit homeTo do something particularly great.Rate it:

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hit it bigTo have great success.Rate it:

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Hit the JackpotTo get something great, to achieve something remarkableRate it:

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hold forthTalk at great length; expatiate; harangue.Rate it:

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Hollywood momentAn act of great drama.Rate it:

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Homer nodsEven a great person makes mistakes.Rate it:

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household nameA brand name that is well known to the great majority of households.Rate it:

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how the mighty have fallenUsed to imply the decline of a once-great person or entity.Rate it:

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hullabaloosomething that seems to be of great importance or a big deal that is perhaps unnecessary.Rate it:

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I never didAn exclamation of great surprise.Rate it:

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if you got it, flaunt itIf you have something great, show it offRate it:

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il a le bras longHe has great influence.Rate it:

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il jette feu et flammeHe frets and fumes; He is in a great rage.Rate it:

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il lança un ballon d'essai avant de produire son grand ouvrageHe sent out a feeler before publishing his great work.Rate it:

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il nous a menés bon trainHe brought us along at a great rate.Rate it:

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il s'en croit beaucoupHe thinks a great deal of himself.Rate it:

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il s'en faut beaucoup que l'un ait autant de mérite que l'autreThere is a great difference in merit between the two.Rate it:

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il veut prendre les lièvres au son du tambourHe makes a great noise about what should be kept secret; He divulged a plan which to succeed had to be kept secret.Rate it:

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in maximos luctus incidereto be overwhelmed by a great affliction.Rate it:

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in no small measureTo a very great extent.Rate it:

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in no uncertain termsWith great clarity, emphasis, or exactness; without any ambiguity.Rate it:

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in omnium rerum abundantia vivereto live in great affluence.Rate it:

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in one hell of a hurryIn a very great hurry; very fast or hastily.Rate it:

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in sordibus luctuque iacēreto be in great trouble, affliction.Rate it:

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ingentem caedem edere (Liv. 5. 13)to cause great slaughter, carnage.Rate it:

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intellegentia or mente multum valereto possess great ability.Rate it:

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IPMLInitialism of I pissed myself laughing : used to indicate great amusement, usually exaggerated.Rate it:

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it was worth itit deserved it The phrase "it was worth it" is a common expression used to indicate that the effort, time, or cost of something was justified by the outcome or result. It suggests that the benefits or rewards of an experience, action, or decision outweighed the challenges or sacrifices involved. The phrase is often used to express satisfaction, contentment, or a sense of accomplishment after completing a challenging task, achieving a goal, or experiencing a positive outcome. For example, someone who has just finished a difficult workout might say, "It was worth it. I feel great!" Or, a traveler who has just returned from an amazing trip might say, "It was worth it, even though it was expensive." The phrase can also be used to justify or defend a decision that may have negative consequences or be seen as controversial. For example, a business owner who has just taken a significant financial risk might say, "It was worth it in the end. We've seen a significant increase in revenue." Overall, the phrase "it was worth it" suggests that the rewards or benefits of an experience, action, or decision outweighed the challenges or sacrifices involved. It is often used to express satisfaction, contentment, or a sense of accomplishment, and it can also be used to justify or defend a decision.Rate it:

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it's too late for sorryAn expression of anger or disgust uttered toward someone who offers an apology after causing great harm.Rate it:

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ketoGod is greatRate it:

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King Shit of Turd IslandA person with pretensions of great importance.Rate it:

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lab ratA student or employee who spends a great deal of time working in a laboratory.Rate it:

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legend in one's own lifetimeOne who achieves great fame while alive.Rate it:

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les beaux esprits se rencontrentGreat wits jump together.Rate it:

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les grands esprits se rencontrentGreat wits always jump together; We both said the same thing at the same moment.Rate it:

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let flyTo kick or hit a projectile with great force.Rate it:

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let someone have itTo attack someone with great force.Rate it:

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let them have itTo attack a group, or the world in general, with great force.Rate it:

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life is just a bowl of cherrieslife is going great; sometimes this phrase is said sarcastically and then it means life is not greatRate it:

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lightning in a bottleGreat, unlikely, fleeting success, particularly entrepreneurial or media.Rate it:

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like crazyTo a great or excessive degree; with great speed, output, enthusiasm, etc.Rate it:

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Like Pulling TeethTo feel great difficulty in doing somethingRate it:

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link whoreSomeone who goes to great lengths to get other people to link to his/her website or blog.Rate it:

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long shotSomething unlikely; something that has little chance of happening or working. The term arose from the accuracy of early ship guns, which were effective only at close range and unlikely to hit the mark at any great distance.Rate it:

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longo spatio, intervallo interiectoat a great distance.Rate it:

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luck outTo experience great luck; to be extremely fortunate or lucky.Rate it:

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MAGAInitialism of Make America Great Again.Rate it:

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