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play the anglesIn a game which involves control of a moving object, such as a ball or puck, to seek scoring opportunities by advancing on or shooting at the scoring target in an angular manner across the field of play.Rate it:

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put acrossTo explain or state something clearly and understandably.Rate it:

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put acrossTo perform a theatrical production.Rate it:

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put oneself acrossTo explain one's ideas and opinions clearly so that another person can understand them and get a picture of your personality.Rate it:

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quero verSaid of something one is confident that will not happen.Rate it:

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rain or shineIt doesn’t matter what the circumstances are or whatever happens; whatsoever the conditions or the weather is; it's most commonly used to say that an event still happen (will not be canceled) even if it rains; See also, come rain or come shineRate it:

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raise the spectreTo cause concern that something unfortunate might happen.Rate it:

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robber baronIn Europe, an aristocrat who charged exorbitant fees or otherwise exacted money from people who journeyed across land or waterways which he controlled.Rate it:

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roll aroundto happen, occur, take placeRate it:

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run acrossTo cross by running.Rate it:

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run acrossTo find or discover by chance.Rate it:

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running targeta firearms target that is towed across a range as the shooter shootsRate it:

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see toTo take care of; to effect; to make happen.Rate it:

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serve somebody rightTo happen to someone who is thought to deserve it.Rate it:

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serve someone rightTo happen to someone who is thought to deserve it.Rate it:

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set upTo cause to happenRate it:

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shit happensBad things happen, and there is nothing we can do about it.Rate it:

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shot across the bowA warning that negative consequences will be faced if something is carried out or allowed to continue.Rate it:

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si quid (humanitus) mihi accidat or accideritif anything should happen to me; if I die.Rate it:

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sometimes the solution to the problem is the problem itself but points to other.Sometimes in life we wonder why this things happen and while wondering we are trying so hard to find the solution to what happened but infact it should be happened to make us strong, but some we need friends, or elder to show us the solution..Rate it:

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split secondTo happen very quickly (typically in less than a second)Rate it:

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strike outOf a batter, to be retired after three strikes; of a pitcher, to cause this to happen to the batter.Rate it:

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stumble acrossTo discover or find something by accident.Rate it:

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stumble acrossTo meet somebody by chance.Rate it:

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sure?Are you really sure about what happen or going on?Rate it:

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take acrossTo go, to proceed.Rate it:

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ten to oneVery likely to happenRate it:

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that's the way the cookie crumblesThat is the way things happen; that's life.Rate it:

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that'll be the daySaid in reply to something that one believes will never happen.Rate it:

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that's the way the ball bouncesThat is the way things happenRate it:

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that's the way the mop flopsThat is the way things happen.Rate it:

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the pinnacle of love, is seen in the mother's actions which are rarely self-realized.When one looks across humanity and the animal kingdom alike. One can see that the mother who gives birth, time and time again, will risk life and limb to secure their offspring.Rate it:

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them's the breaks(idiomatic) That is the way things happen; that's life.Rate it:

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these things happenSynonym of it happensRate it:

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Turns the TableReversing or altering a situation; creating the opposite of something to happenRate it:

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under the wireAcross the finish line.Rate it:

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vira essa boca pra láSaid as a response after the interlocutor said that something deeply undesirable or harmful could happen.Rate it:

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vogue la galère!Happen what may! “Go it, ye cripples!”Rate it:

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Waiting for the Other Shoe to DropAwaiting for a seemingly inevitable event, waiting for something bad to happenRate it:

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Watched Pot Never BoilsWhen you are waiting for something but will not happen when you are concentrating,Rate it:

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when pigs flyA way of informing that it will never happen -- never in a million years.Rate it:

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where there is a will there is a wayIf someone wants or wills something strongly enough, a way can be found to make it happen.Rate it:

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who knowsA rhetorical question asked to express the idea that anything is possible or that anything could happen.Rate it:

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who'd have thunk itWho would have thought that would happen?; Who would have guessed it?Rate it:

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why i ougthtta...!a threat often accompanied by a n arm gesture of backhanding someone in the face; it means I ought to slap you in the face (or do something worse); exactly WHAT the speaker ought to do is implied almost as if it is a fill-in-the-blank statement where the blank is filled in with something very bad. It isn't a question. (The "why" part of the phrase isn't asking why, it's telling the listener that something bad should happen to him because of what he just said or did wrong.)Rate it:

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woe betidebad things will happen toRate it:

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