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not the sharpest knife in the drawernot smartRate it:

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oculos circumferreto look in every direction.Rate it:

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oculos tollere, attollere ad caelumto raise the eyes to heaven; to look up to the sky.Rate it:

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old-fashioned lookUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see old-fashioned,‎ look.Rate it:

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old-fashioned lookA glance of disdain or disapproval.Rate it:

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only fools and horses workPhilosophy of life that people who do not look for an easy way of earning a living are foolish.Rate it:

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ouvrez l'œil, et le bon! (fam.)Look out!Rate it:

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painful on the eyesUgly, disagreeable to look at.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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People Who Live in the Glass House Shouldn't Throw StonesYou should not point fingers at other and first look at yourselfRate it:

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per speciem (alicuius rei)apparently; to look at.Rate it:

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pick overTo choose all of the desirable items from; to look for the most desirable items among.Rate it:

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pick throughTo look through a group or list in order to select what one desires.Rate it:

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pip to the postto overcome a prominent competitor, gaining his position, especially by making a smart sudden move.Rate it:

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plus fin que lui n'est pas bêteHe who can take him in is no fool.\n It would take a smart man to deceive him.Rate it:

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plus vite que ça (fam.)Look sharp about it.Rate it:

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propenso animo, studio esse or propensa voluntate esse in aliquem (opp. averso animo esse ab aliquo)to look favourably upon; to support.Rate it:

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PTALAcronym of please take another look; please review and comment at the proposed change to software source code.Rate it:

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put oneself in someone's shoesTo try to look at a situation from a different point of view; as if one were the other person. To empathise.Rate it:

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qui s'y frotte s'y piqueWhoever meddles with it, will smart for it.Rate it:

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rationibus alicuius prospicere or consulere (opp. officere, obstare, adversari)to look after, guard a person's interests, welfare.Rate it:

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regarder de haut en basTo treat contemptuously; To look down upon with contempt.Rate it:

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rei frumentariae prospicere (B. G. 1. 23)to look after the commissariat.Rate it:

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rem frumentariam comparare, providereto look after the commissariat.Rate it:

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rendre un homme camusTo stop a man’s mouth; To make a man look small.Rate it:

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représenter les armes de bourgesTo look stupid.Rate it:

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res spectat ad vim (arma)there seems a prospect of armed violence; things look like violence.Rate it:

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respice finemlook to the end; consider the final outcomeRate it:

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rhetorical questionA QUESTION which is asked merely for effect, and which does not expect an answer. For example: If I say, "Do I look like a fool?" then I don't expect an answer: I am merely choosing a rhetorical way of saying, "I am not a fool."Rate it:

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root aboutTo rummage; to look for something in a somewhat aimless fashion.Rate it:

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rose-tintTo look through rose-tinted glasses at; to view or describe as better than it actually is or was.Rate it:

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saluti suae consulere, prospicereto take measures for one's safety; to look after one's own interests.Rate it:

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scope inTo look through the scope of a rifle.Rate it:

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scout outto search, to look forRate it:

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scratch beneath the surfaceTo look or see beyond what is obvious.Rate it:

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se mettre en campagne(lit., of a general) To take the field; (fig.) To canvass or look out for a post; To start working.Rate it:

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se regarder en chiens de faïenceTo look at one another without talking (like stuck pigs).Rate it:

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sementem facere (B. G. 1. 3. 1)to look after the sowing.Rate it:

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shabby chica style of furniture or other things that are intentionally made to look old or shabby in an obviously fake wayRate it:

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sharp as a knifenot a dumbass, the opposite, smart.Rate it:

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sideways glanceA silent, somewhat disapproving look from someone with body language to boot, which causes one to be somewhat uncomfortable and a bit in wonderment.Rate it:

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sight for sore eyesA pleasing sight, something that is beautiful to look at.Rate it:

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skoffedDo sartastically whistle air out of your mouth and look awayRate it:

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sly as a foxVery cunning; smart.Rate it:

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smart arseOne who is particularly flippant or insolent or tends to make snide remarks or jokes.Rate it:

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smart as a whipVery smart (very intelligent)Rate it:

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smart assA ‘know it all’Rate it:

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smart chanceA substantial quantity of something.Rate it:

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smart offTo show disrespect verbally.Rate it:

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smarten upTo wear smart clothes and look more stylishRate it:

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