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cat's clawUncaria tomentosa, a plant species found in the tropical jungles of South and Central AmericaRate it:

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cat's cradleA children's string game.Rate it:

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cat's cradleAny complicated structure which appears to be without purpose.Rate it:

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cat's meowA self-satisfied person.Rate it:

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cat's meowA highly sought-after and fancy example of something.Rate it:

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cat's pyjamasThat new car was really the cat's pyjamas.Rate it:

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cat-and-mouseAlternative form of cat and mouse.Rate it:

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cat-and-mousesuspenseful, involving alternating roles of attack and defence.Rate it:

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catmeatMeat from a cat.Rate it:

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cats have nine livesIt looked as though the car ran over the cat, yet the cat walked away as if nothing happened. Cats have nine lives.Rate it:

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ce garçon gaspille son tempsThat boy fools his time away.Rate it:

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cela ferait rire un tas de pierresThat would make a cat laugh.Rate it:

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chase awayto get rid ofRate it:

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chase offto make someone or something go awayRate it:

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chat botté n'attrape pas de sourisA muffled cat catches no mice.Rate it:

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chicken outTo shy away from a daring task; to decline, refuse, or avoid something due to fear or uncertainty.Rate it:

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chip awayTo reduce or weaken bit by bit.Rate it:

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chuck awayTo discard, or throw away.Rate it:

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claw awayTo scold or revile.Rate it:

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clear awayTo prepare some object for use by removing obstacles, untying or unfastening it.Rate it:

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clear awayTo dispose of, to get rid of, to remove.Rate it:

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clear awayTo leave, disappearRate it:

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clear awayTo tidy up, to remove mess or obstacles from a place to make it neat.Rate it:

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clear one's linesTo clear the ball away from a dangerous position.Rate it:

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Clip Your WingsTo cut off luxuries and privileges or take away the power and authority enjoyed by someoneRate it:

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come awayto become separated from something away.Rate it:

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come awayTo leave a place or cease an activity in a particular mood or condition.Rate it:

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come awayTo distance oneselfRate it:

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comme chat sur braiseLike a cat on hot bricks.Rate it:

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cool catA person who performs or appreciates jazz, especially one whose style of speech and movement is relaxed and rhythmic.Rate it:

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cool catAn individual who is at ease and self-assured; one who is calm and composed in interactions with others.Rate it:

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crowd outTo force to leave by crowding; to push out or away.Rate it:

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curiosity killed the catOne should not be curious about things that can be dangerous.Rate it:

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das Geld zum Fenster hinauswerfento throw money awayRate it:

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daylightTo run a drainage pipe to an opening from which its contents can drain away naturally.Rate it:

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dead cat bounceA temporary recovery in the price of a financial instrument which has fallen rapidly and is expected to fall further in the long run.Rate it:

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diable vauverta million miles away, to the ends of the earthRate it:

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die awayTo cause to die; to do away with.Rate it:

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die awayTo diminish; to cease gradually.Rate it:

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die awayTo die gradually or slowly.Rate it:

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dine outTo have dinner away from one's house, usually at a restaurant.Rate it:

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do away withTo destroy, eliminate, or make an end of.Rate it:

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dog and catA team comprised of one male and one female, who are either working as associates or where one is the second in command to the other.Rate it:

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dolis et fallaciis (Sall. Cat. 11. 2)by the aid of fraud and lies.Rate it:

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domum frequentare (Sall. Cat. 14. 7)to be a regular visitor at a house.Rate it:

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down lowAfter asking you to "high five" or saying "up top" someone will then say "down low". This means they are asking you to "high five" or tap the palm of their hand with the palm of your hand down lower--about waist high--as they extend their hand out toward you. If you don't respond timely they may take their hand away and say "too slow" then laugh. It's just something Americans do to have fun.Rate it:

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down withAway with!, cease!Rate it:

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drain awayTo diminish over time; to disappear or leak out gradually.Rate it:

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draw awayTo move away.Rate it:

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drive awayTo force someone or something to leave.Rate it:

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