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inner coreThe innermost part of the Earth, believed to be made of a nickel-iron alloy.Rate it:

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it's curtains for him!Black curtains, and clothing were often part of decor at funeral services in olden days.Rate it:

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j'ai fait cela de toutes piècesI have done that entirely (i.e. every part of it).Rate it:

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j'ai vu de la lumière alors je suis rentréExcuse donnée lorsqu'on entre sans raison quelque part.Rate it:

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join inTo participate, take part or get involved in something.Rate it:

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jump shipTo part from a ship.Rate it:

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kick offTo make the first kick in a game or part of a game.Rate it:

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lay offTo place all or part of a bet with another bookmaker in order to reduce risk.Rate it:

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le plus fort est faitThe worst is over; The most difficult part is done.Rate it:

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left fieldThe part of a baseball field which is beyond the infield and to your left if you stand on home plate and face the pitcher.Rate it:

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leges dicendithe rules of speech, grammar.Rate it:

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let the cat out of the bagA figure of speech relative to someone revealing an important event or secret to the world thereby spoiling the entire thrust of a surprise.Rate it:

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let the perfect be the enemy of the goodTo insist on the total realization of a goal and reject any compromise, thereby decreasing the chance of achieving even a part of that goal.Rate it:

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liber, oratio in manibus estthe book, speech can easily be obtained.Rate it:

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long timeUsed as part of greeting of two people who have not been in contact for a long time.Rate it:

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look the partTo appear suitable for a particular kind of work, position or role.Rate it:

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

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meu povo e minha povaused to address an audience, especially in mockery of the style of speech used by politiciansRate it:

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morning personA person whose who wakes up without difficulty early each morning and who is alert and active during the first part of the day.Rate it:

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my honey-do'sHoney-do's are the little chores requested by a spouse: A wise man will seek to discover these needs on the part of his spouse and accomplish them promptly:Rate it:

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ne serait-ce quein part because, not least because, partially becauseRate it:

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neck of the woodsA certain part of the city, neighborhood, area, or country.Rate it:

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nest togetherTo fit together snugly; to be part of a compact unit.Rate it:

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night personA person whose preference or custom is to remain awake and active during the night and the early morning hours, and who usually sleeps during part of the daytime.Rate it:

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nook and crannyA place or part of a place, especially small or remote.Rate it:

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nook or crannyA part of a place, especially small or remote.Rate it:

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north fortyA 40-acre section of land, located in the northernmost part of a farm or ranch.Rate it:

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nothing to lose but their h'sDescriptive of people in England whose speech is proper or upper-class, but who are poor.Rate it:

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nous le savons de bonne partWe know it on good authority.Rate it:

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numeris orationem astringere, vincireto make a speech rhythmical.Rate it:

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of anIndicates a more or less habitual activity during the given part of the day.Rate it:

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old man stuffWe all have aches and pains once we reach a certain age. Part of the cost of growing older. My trainer uses this phrase when I complain about some age related pain , like my arthritis.Rate it:

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old testamentpart of the bibleRate it:

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omnibus innatum est et in animo quasi insculptum esse deumbelief in God is part of every one's nature.Rate it:

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on the wholeFor the most part; apart from some insignificant details.Rate it:

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opinio juris sive necessitatisThe principle of International Law where states believe or accept that a practice exists and must be followed because of a rule of Law requiring it, to the extent that it becomes part of the body of norms known as international Customary Law. See the Lotus CaseRate it:

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or words to that effectused to indicate a paraphrase or the chance of an error in the details of reported speech.Rate it:

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oratio accurata et politaa carefully prepared speech.Rate it:

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oratio compositaan elaborate speech.Rate it:

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oratio longius repetita (De Or. 3. 24. 91)a rather recondite speech.Rate it:

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oratio meditata (Plin. 26. 3. 7)a prepared speech.Rate it:

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oratio subitaan extempore speech.Rate it:

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orationem commentari (Fam. 16. 26)to prepare, get up a speech.Rate it:

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orationem conficereto compose a speech.Rate it:

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orationem habere (Tusc. 5. 33. 94)to make a speech.Rate it:

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out of the loopNot informed up to date; current; not kept part of the discussion.Rate it:

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out of the woodsOut of peril; likely to recover or prevail over trouble; finished with the worst or most threatening part of a problem or illness.Rate it:

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outer coreThe hot liquid material found near the centre of some planets, distinct from the solid inner core.(geology) The part of the Earth between the mantle and inner core, responsible for generating the planet's magnetic field.Rate it:

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outer coreThe part of the Earth between the mantle and inner core, responsible for generating the planet's magnetic field.Rate it:

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outsiderOne who is not part of a community or organization.Rate it:

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