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holeA hollow place or cavity; an excavation; a pit; an opening in or through a solid body, a fabric, etc.; a perforation; a rent; a fissure.Rate it:

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holy catfishExpression of terror, awe, surprise, astonishment, etc.Rate it:

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holy cricketIn shock, terrified, etc. Saying it that will make you almost petrified or Stunned.Rate it:

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holy fuckExpression of terror, awe, surprise, shock, etc., often at something seen for the first time or remembered immediately before using this term.Rate it:

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holy shitExpression of terror, awe, surprise, shock, etc., often at something seen for the first time or remembered immediately before using this term.Rate it:

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hop upto make something, especially a machine, better (faster, bigger etc.)Rate it:

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horse pillA fact, proposal, claim, etc. that is difficult to accept or believe.Rate it:

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how about thatA general statement of surprise or bemusement with regard to a particular event.; isn't that good, or unexpected, etc.Rate it:

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hugs and kissesAn informal way to end a letter, email etc.Rate it:

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huincha transportadoraFaja flexible de material plástico, goma u otro, que se mueve y sirve para transportar objetos entre dos puntos. Usada en aeropuertos, supermercados, etc.Rate it:

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huir el bultoRehuir, evitar, eludir o esquivar algo que no se desea, como un riesgo, una dificultad, un trabajo, un compromiso, etc. Escaquearse, escurrirse.Rate it:

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I'm goodNo : used when asked whether one wants or needs something, etc.Rate it:

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il a eu le malheur de se brouiller avec la justiceHe was unfortunate enough to fall out with justice (i.e. to be punished by imprisonment, fine, etc.).Rate it:

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il a plus coûté qu'il n'est grosSe dit de quelqu’un qui a fait beaucoup de folles dépenses, qui a coûté beaucoup à ses parents, à sa famille, etc.Rate it:

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il est sur la pailleHe is exceedingly poor.Rate it:

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il mourra sur la pailleHe will die in the gutter.Rate it:

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in a bad wayan extreme or severe situation i.e. badly beaten, in poor health or poor mental well being i.e. hurt, not doing well, struggling to stay alive, etc.; can also mean poor financially or bad in some other wayRate it:

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in bad shapean extreme or severe situation i.e. badly beaten, in poor health or poor mental well being i.e. hurt, not doing well, struggling to stay alive, etc.; can also mean poor financially or bad in some other wayRate it:

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in for an inch, in for a mileGiven that one is partly involved in or committed to a project, action, position, etc., there is no reason to refrain from becoming fully involved or fully committed.Rate it:

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in ore omnium or omnibus (hominum or hominibus, but only mihi, tibi, etc.) esseto be in every one's mouth.Rate it:

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index cardWhite card usually used for notes, flashcards, recipes, etc.Rate it:

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je jette ma langue aux chiensI give it up (of riddles, etc.).Rate it:

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je lui ai mis la puce à l'oreilleI made him feel uneasy (by rousing his suspicions, etc.); I sent him away with a flea in his ear.Rate it:

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je ne sais plus où j'en suis1. I have lost the place where I left off (in reading, etc.). 2. I do not know what I am about.Rate it:

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je suis comme un poisson sur la pailleI am like a fish out of water.Rate it:

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jeter sa langue aux chiensTo give up guessing (conundrums, etc.). Rate it:

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juego de palabrasUso ingenioso, a veces jocoso, de las palabras o vocablos, en que se activa deliberadamente algún tipo de asociación entre ellas, como un sonido similar, un contraste de significado, una alteración del orden sintáctico, etc.Rate it:

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jump atTo accept something enthusiastically. Usually an opportunity, or chance, or job etc.Rate it:

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jump outTo exit a loop, function, etc. ending its execution before it has reached its terminating condition.Rate it:

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keep the changeAn instruction to a taxi driver, waiter etc. to keep the change from the amount handed over as a tipRate it:

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kick against the pricksTo kick back (of an animal etc.) against being goadedRate it:

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kiss of deathSomething that may seem good and favourable but that actually brings ruin to hopes, plans, etc.Rate it:

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knock upTo gently hit the ball back and forth before a tennis match, as practice or warm-up, and to gauge the state of the playing surface, lighting, etc. See knock-up.Rate it:

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know one's own mindTo clearly understand one's own feelings, intentions, preferences, etc; to know precisely what one wants; to be decisive or determined.Rate it:

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l'addition, s'il vous plaîtSe dit pour réclamer l’addition dans un restaurant, un café, etc.Rate it:

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la Biblia en pastaSe usa para hacer referencia a un texto, listado, explicación, discurso, etc. muy farragoso o incomprensible o para hablar de un encargo muy trabajoso o inútil.Rate it:

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la Biblia en versoSe usa para hacer referencia a un texto, listado, explicación, discurso, etc. muy farragoso o incomprensible o para hablar de un encargo muy trabajoso o inútil.Rate it:

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largar un caboSoltarlo del sitio en donde estaba firme, poco a poco o bruscamente. Cuando se hace del primer modo suele indicarse por la frase largar sobre vuelta, lo cual significa dar una o varias vueltas al cabo sobre la cornamusa, bitón, etc., e ir soltando a medida que la tracción que por el extremo sufre el cabo obliga a éste a correr venciendo el frotamiento y el esfuerzo de retenida que se hace en el otro extremo. Cuando se hace de la segunda manera se dice largar en banda.Rate it:

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leather-lungedPossessing or characterized by robust lungs and a strong voice suitable for loud, sustained public speaking, shouting, wailing, singing, etc.Rate it:

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leave it at thatTo agree that there has been enough discussion, study, etc. and that it is time to stop.Rate it:

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lever le piedTo decamp (of a dishonest banker, etc.).Rate it:

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light upTo light a cigarette, pipe, etc.Rate it:

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like crazyTo a great or excessive degree; with great speed, output, enthusiasm, etc.Rate it:

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lóbulo cerebralCada una de las cinco partes anatómicamente diferenciadas que tiene un hemisferio cerebral. Ellos son los lóbulos parietal, frontal, occipital, insular y temporal. Los lóbulos están especializados en funciones particulares. tales como el dolor, el habla, la audición, etc.Rate it:

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loose cannonAn uncontrolled or unpredictable person who causes damage to his own friends, faction, political party, etc.Rate it:

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lucky breakA stroke of luck; a fortunate event, particularly of the sort that propels one to success, fame, etc.Rate it:

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Main StreetCollectively, everyday working-class people and small business owners, especially with regard to their concerns, social views, etc.Rate it:

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make baby Jesus cryTo provoke a negative reaction due to being offensive, unpleasant, immoral, etc.Rate it:

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make good onto fulfill (a promise etc)Rate it:

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make roomTo rearrange or organize existing people, objects, furniture, belongings, etc., to create space for new objects.Rate it:

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