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cling onTo hold on very tightly; to grip hardRate it:

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coiffer sainte catherineTo remain an old maid.Rate it:

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cold hands, warm heart; dirty feet, no sweetheart!A few old timer's "fun" way to compliment a lady & to find out if she could be courted.Rate it:

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cold hard cashMoney, regarded as an incentive that can override any doubts or ethical concerns.Rate it:

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come to a sticky endTo die unpleasantly due to one's actions.Rate it:

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conk outTo die.Rate it:

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connu! (fam.)That is an old tale.Rate it:

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cross my heart and hope to dieadded to a promise or a statement to show how serious one was about being honest in what one saidRate it:

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cuántos años tieneshow old are youRate it:

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da lachen ja die HühnerExclamation at something ridiculous, silly, or completely unsatisfactory.Rate it:

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de die ad diemAlternative spelling of de die in diemRate it:

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de nocte, de diewhile it is still night, day.Rate it:

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Dead DuckA ruined person; a person or plan that is certain to die or failRate it:

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deader than discoextremely old-fashionedRate it:

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debitum naturae reddere (Nep. Reg. 1)to die a natural death.Rate it:

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decem annos vixisseto be ten years old.Rate it:

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decimum annum excessisse, egressum esseto be more than ten years old, to have entered on one's eleventh year.Rate it:

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des contes à dormir deboutTedious, nonsensical tales; Old wives’ tales.Rate it:

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dieFollowed by with. Now rare as indicating direct cause.Rate it:

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dieFollowed by from. General use, though somewhat more common in medical or scientific contexts.Rate it:

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dieFollowed by for. Often expressing wider contextual motivations, though sometimes indicating direct causes.Rate it:

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dieFollowed by of. General use.Rate it:

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dieTo stop living; to become dead; to undergo death.Rate it:

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die a thousand deathsTo suffer repeatedly; to suffer extreme embarrassment or anxiety.Rate it:

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die a thousand deathsTo die many times over.Rate 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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die backto wither, particularly during the winter.Rate it:

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die downTo become less virulent.Rate it:

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die for want of lobster sauceTo literally die or to be devastated due to a minor inconvenience or mishap.Rate it:

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die Hoffnung stirbt zuletzthope springs eternalRate it:

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die in harnessTo continue to work until the day of one's death.Rate it:

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die kuh ist vom eis.Das Problem ist bewältigt.Rate it:

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die offTo become extinct (if a group of plants, animals, or people dies off, all of that group dies over a period of time).Rate it:

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die on the vineTo fail at an early stage or never come to fruition, typically due to neglect, infeasibility, or lack of resources.Rate it:

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die on the vineUsed other than as an idiom: see die, on, the, vine.Rate it:

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die outTo become extinct.Rate it:

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die Sonne geht aufthe sun risesRate it:

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die Sonne geht aufremark made when a particularly pleasant person appearsRate it:

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die the way one livedTo die because of or after doing something characteristic of the interlocutor.Rate it:

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die Zelte abbrechento pull up stakesRate it:

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die, caelo vesperascentewhen it is growing dusk; towards evening.Rate it:

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diem ex die ducere, differreto put off from one day to another.Rate it:

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dig deepTry especially hard.Rate it:

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dig inTo make a burst of hard work.Rate it:

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dirty old manAn adult male - usually middle-aged or elderly - who acts in a lecherous or lewd manner.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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do the hard yardsTo perform a difficult task or tasks.Rate it:

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do-or-dieRequiring a determined or desperate effort to avoid the consequences of failure.Rate it:

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