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great dealA large number or amount.Rate it:

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grow out ofTo become too physically large for something, especially clothes.Rate it:

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gym bunnyA person who spends a large amount of time working out at a gym and who may be obsessed with improving his or her physique. Often said of a gay man, but also said of women and heterosexual men.Rate it:

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hang your hat on thatAssume or take credit for an idea, suggestion, phrase, development, creation, invention, proclamation, prediction, accomplishment, result, acceptance at large for your creation, art.performance et al:Rate it:

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have it largeTo engage intensely in pleasure-seeking activities.Rate it:

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have one's work cut out for oneTo face a large task or project.Rate it:

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heavy handedCome down hard on something or someone.Rate it:

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hell and half of georgiaA very large region; everywhere.Rate it:

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historiae prodiderunt (without nobis)history has handed down to us.Rate it:

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horse pillA medicinal pill which is very large in size and is therefore difficult for a person to swallow.Rate it:

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hot messA warm meal, usually cooked in a large pot, often similar to a stew or porridge; or, service of such a heated meal to soldiers.Rate it:

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hulk offTo leave or walk away, especially in an angry or enraged manner, and said especially of large and physically imposing persons or objects.Rate it:

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hung like a donkeyHaving a large penis.Rate it:

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hung like a horseHaving a large penis.Rate it:

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hustle and bustleA large amount of activity and work, usually in a noisy surrounding.Rate it:

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il se promenait de long en largeHe was walking up and down, to and fro.Rate it:

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keep the changeAn instruction to a taxi driver, waiter etc. to keep the change from the amount handed over as a tipRate it:

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king's ransomA very large sum of money.Rate it:

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knuckle draggerA large, strong, and rather dimwitted person.Rate it:

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la raison du plus fort est toujours la meilleureMight is right; There is no arguing with a large fist.Rate it:

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large and in chargeDominating or controlling a situation with confidence and aplomb.Rate it:

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left-handed complimentA complimentary remark which is ambiguous or ineptly worded, so that it may be interpreted as having an unflattering or dismissive sense.Rate it:

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licence to print moneyA means of generating a large income with little effort.Rate it:

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light bucketNickname for a reflecting telescope, especially one with a relatively large aperture and suitable for observing deep sky objects such as nebulae and galaxies.Rate it:

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like drinking through a fire hoseUsed to express the challenge of assimilating a large amount of information quicklyRate it:

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lionA large cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa, India and formerly to much of Europe. The term may apply to the species as a whole, to individuals, or to male individuals. It also applies to related species like mountain lions.Rate it:

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lionA stylized representation of a large cat, used on a coat of arms.Rate it:

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lion's shareThe majority; a large or generous portion.Rate it:

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live largeTo have a lavish or overly-extravagant lifestyle.Rate it:

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long tailSales made for less usual goods within a very large choice, which can return a profit through reduced marketing and distribution costs.Rate it:

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loom largebe prominentRate it:

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magnae copiae (not multae)a large force, many troops.Rate it:

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magnas pecunias ex aliqua re (e.g. ex metallis) facereto have a large income from a thing (e.g. from mines).Rate it:

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make a killingTo win or earn a large amount of money.Rate it:

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man of the hourA man who has recently caught the attention of, or is being admired or honoured by, a large number of people.Rate it:

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many a mickle makes a muckle(UK) a lot of small amounts together, become a large amount.Rate it:

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many hands make light workA large number of people co-operating can perform tasks easily.Rate it:

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mass destructionKilling of large numbers of people.Rate it:

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meatyOf a person or a body part, large and solid.Rate it:

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medicine bladderA large weighted ball used in boxing to strenghten the arms.Rate it:

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Mesdames et MessieursAdresse faite à un très large public, à l´écrit ou à l´oral.Rate it:

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Midas TouchThe ability to make large money and succeed with whatever you doRate it:

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more than someone has had hot dinnersA very large number.Rate it:

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mother lodeA large or rich vein of gold or of another precious mineral from which other branches extend.Rate it:

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mow downTo cut down, especially in large numbers.Rate it:

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mow downTo kill or slaughter, or to injure by knocking down, especially in large numbers and in a ruthless manner.Rate it:

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multitudinem in agris collocareto settle a large number of people in a country.Rate it:

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Nantucket sleigh rideA similar scenario involving a large fish.Rate it:

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Nikon choirA large group of photographers simultaneously capturing images of a celebrity, producing numerous photographic flashes along with an accompanying din of clicking camera shutters.Rate it:

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nosh uplarge mealRate it:

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