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mala hierbaCualquier especie vegetal, especialmente hierba o planta pequeña, que crece y se extiende de forma silvestre, en particular si su presencia o efectos contradicen los deseos humanos.Rate it:

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mandarse a cambiarIrse inesperadamente, en particular debido a un arranque de mal humor o un capricho.Rate it:

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market dayThe day of the week in which a market is held in some particular location.Rate it:

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matrimonio religiosoMatrimonio celebrado de acuerdo con las normas de una religión en particular.Rate it:

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monster mashA particular dance danced to the novelty song Monster Mash.Rate it:

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moor upTo fix or secure in a particular place by casting anchor, or by fastening with ropes, cables or chains or the likeRate it:

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muster upLook within oneself to summon a particular positive quality, such as strength, energy or courage.Rate it:

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n'y regardez pas de si prèsDo not be so particular.Rate it:

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no time like the presentA shortened form of there's no time like the present; Now (i.e., the present time) is an appropriate time to take a particular action.Rate it:

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not one's first rodeoNot the first time one has been in a particular situation; used to indicate past experience.Rate it:

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object lessonAnything used an example or lesson which serves to warn others as to the outcomes that result from a particular action or behavior, as exemplified by the fates of those who followed that course.Rate it:

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of the classTo be of the particular section, community, class.Rate it:

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on talking termsable to talk with someone, either in general or about the particular topicRate it:

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on the right trackUsing the correct general approach to a particular task or problem; pursuing something in a promising way.Rate it:

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on the spotIn a particular place.Rate it:

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only Nixon could go to ChinaOnly a politician or leader with an impeccable reputation of upholding particular political values could do an action in seeming defiance of them without jeopardizing his support or credibility.Rate it:

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out of central castingConforming to the stereotypical image of a particular type of person or group.Rate it:

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over the river and through the woodsTrying to achieve a particular task, often with difficulty.Rate it:

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paperA written document, generally shorter than a book , in particular one written for the Government.Rate it:

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parade passed someone bySomeone no longer has what it takes to remain competetive and thus has no future in a particular role.Rate it:

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pass musterTo measure up to a particular standard.Rate it:

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people's republicA particular area with strong left-leaning tendencies, especially one with a certain level of autonomyRate it:

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personal capitalFinancial resources or other wealth belonging to a particular person, especially when used for investment purposes.Rate it:

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Play the FieldTo have many lovers and dates without making a single genuine commitment with one particular personRate it:

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play the race cardTo assert that race or racism is responsible for a course of events, especially when race is not of particular significance to the issue in question; to attempt to inspire a particular reaction by raising the issue of race.Rate it:

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play to winTo make a special, determined effort to achieve general success or a particular goal, in life, in one's career, in negotiation, etc.Rate it:

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point blankThe distance between a gun and a target such that it requires minimal effort in aiming it. In particular no allowance needs to be made for the effects of gravity, target movement or wind in aiming the projectile.Rate it:

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pull one's head inTo withdraw as a turtle might; to discontinue support of a particular argument.Rate it:

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put down asto assume someone has a particular character from very little information.Rate it:

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put someone down asTo assume someone has a particular character from very little information.Rate it:

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put this one to bedWorking unceasingly on a challenge or problem. Spending oodles of time and money on a particular project.Rate it:

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rank and fileThose lacking any particular title or status; those having no station.Rate it:

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read upacquire information about a particular subject by studying it intensively.Rate it:

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real timeThe time duration required by a computer system to complete a particular taskRate it:

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rebuscárselaUsar el ingenio, en condiciones de dificultad o escasez, para encontrar recursos o medios que permitan lograr un objetivo, en particular simplemente el de subsistir o sobrevivir. Buscársela, ingeniarse.Rate it:

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rebuscárselasUsar el ingenio, en condiciones de dificultad o escasez, para encontrar recursos o medios que permitan lograr un objetivo, en particular simplemente el de subsistir o sobrevivir. Buscársela, ingeniarse.Rate it:

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rivet counterA person who has an obsession with the minutae of their particular interest. Anyone preoccupied with small distinguishing features between different items.Rate it:

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rooting interesta desire for, or interest in, the success of a particular person or group, often a sports teamRate it:

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run offTo operate by a particular energy source.Rate it:

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run onTo operate with a particular energy source.Rate it:

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run toTo reach a particular maximum amount, size, value, etc.Rate it:

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santo y señaEn particular, signo que, junto con la tarja, identifica a una persona como miembro del mismo bandoRate it:

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satellite townA new town planned and built to serve a particular local industry, or as a dormitory or overspill for people who work in a nearby metropolis. Such satellite towns include Port Sunlight near Birkenhead (Cheshire, England), built to house workers at Lever Brothers soap factories.Rate it:

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save vs.In certain games, to successfully guard against a particular dangerRate it:

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seagull approachThe occurence of casual, ill-informed and hasty decisions or comments made by outside authorities who lack an understanding of the local issues or a real understanding of the facts of a particular situ.Rate it:

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selective outrageWhen one's prejudiced or biased demeanours come to light to show their disgrace towards a particular group she another group has done the same thing.Rate it:

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sellTo promote a particular viewpoint; to manipulate towards a desired end.Rate it:

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send awayTo send to a particular place for a long time, as a family member, an employee, etc.Rate it:

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send someone to the showersTo remove a player from a particular team competition before the conclusion of the event, especially because that player's contribution on this occasion has been below his or her expected level of performance.Rate it:

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sex pactan agreement about having sex with particular frequency, or in a particular way regardless of circumstancesRate it:

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