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oopsie daisySomething you say to a child or someone who has just fallen down as you pick the up to reassure them that they are okay/not hurt. It also alerts the person that you are going to pick them up.Rate it:

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open and shut caseSimple situation; quick situation; clear-cutRate it:

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open bookSomething of which salient aspects are obvious or easily interpreted.Rate it:

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open fireTo begin firing at something or someone.Rate it:

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open mouth, insert footsaid when someone just said something they shouldn't have saidRate it:

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open seasonA situation in which someone is endangered, blamed, harassed, or opposed in a sustained manner by a number of others; a situation in which something is endangered or otherwise opposed.Rate it:

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open someone's eyesTo become or be made aware of something that was not known or fully understood before.Rate it:

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opt inTo choose to participate in something.Rate it:

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opt outTo choose not to participate in something.Rate it:

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opus locareto contract for the building of something.Rate it:

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or elseClean up your room, or else!.Rate it:

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or somethingOr something like that. Used to indicate the possibility that previously mentioned word may not be exactly correct in its applicability.Rate it:

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or whatOr something else; allows for the existence of an unexpressed alternative to what was said.Rate it:

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où voulez-vous en venir?What are you driving at? What is your drift?Rate it:

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our neighbour is such a fretter. she is always worried about something.Someone who worries a lot is a fretter.Rate it:

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out of house and homeHelping Your Dog Adjust to a New Home, The Progressive Animal Welfare Society.Rate it:

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out of sight, out of mindWhen something is not nearby, it is forgotten about.Rate it:

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Over Your HeadBeyond one’s comprehension, in a situation that is difficult for you to handleRate it:

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pad outto add something extra to something to make it appear more substantialRate it:

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pain in the assSomething that causes discomfort or is otherwise troublesome.Rate it:

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pain in the neckSomeone or something which is annoying, irritating or inconvenient.Rate it:

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paint oneself into a cornerTo create a predicament or problem for oneself; to do something that leaves one with no good alternatives or solutions.Rate it:

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paint your back door red!Fixing to get hiney whooped!Rate it:

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pale in comparisonto appear unimportant in relation to something else.Rate it:

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Par for the CourseSomething that is usual and conventional, as expectedRate it:

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part and parcelAn integral or essential piece; that which must be done or accepted as part of something else.Rate it:

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pass asTo be able to convince others that one is something contrary to fact; to look sufficiently like something or someone that one can purport to be it.Rate it:

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pass byTo proceed past something.Rate it:

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pass forTo be mistakenly seen as something that one is notRate it:

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pass offTo misrepresent something.Rate it:

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pass throughTo transit something.Rate it:

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pass throughTo make something move through something else.Rate it:

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patience is a virtueSometimes we must wait for something and those who are able to do this with gracefulness are considered to be virtuous.Rate it:

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pay dividendsto bring about something good as a result of past effort or actions.Rate it:

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pay no mindto disregard, ignore, or not give any attention to someone or somethingRate it:

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Pay Through the NoseTo pay high price for somethingRate it:

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pay upTo pay for something in total, after a certain amount of time after receiving a purchase.Rate it:

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payer la goutte (fam.)To stand something to drink.Rate it:

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peaches to choke cherriesThat doesn't add up, not the same, something is off....Rate it:

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peel a grapeScore One!, Do Something Special, Contrive A Winner, Stand An Egg On End.Rate it:

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peg awayTo keep working at somethingRate it:

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peg downTo fasten something to the ground using pegs.Rate it:

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penny for themAlternative form of penny for your thoughtsRate it:

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penny for your thoughtsA way of asking what another person is thinking; a way of getting to know the mindset of othersRate it:

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penny for your thoughtsUsed to inquire into the thoughts and feelings of another, especially when the person appears pensive or conflicted.Rate it:

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phase inTo introduce something little by little.Rate it:

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phase outTo remove or relinquish the use of something little by little.Rate it:

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pick up onTo notice, observe, learn, or understand, especially something otherwise overlooked.Rate it:

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pick your battlesonly involve yourself in disputes where you are likely to win.Rate it:

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pie in the skyIt is an offer to give something good to someone, however there is nothing firm about it or it is unlikely to materialize.Rate it:

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