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put downTo pay an initial amount of money on a large purchase.Rate it:

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quick bucka large sum of money earned easily and quicklyRate it:

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rake into receive or to collect a large quantity ofRate it:

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riverboat queena large paddle steamer operating on the Mississippi river.Rate it:

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rubber jungleIn a commercial passenger airliner, the dense, forest-like profusion of suspended tubes, straps, bags, and masks which results when large numbers of oxygen masks are deployed.Rate it:

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run intoTo reach a large figure.Rate it:

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Santa's workshopA busy, productive large or small work environment, populated by dedicated workers.Rate it:

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Santa's workshopThe mythical structure, usually envisioned as located at the North Pole, where Santa Claus and a large number of capable elves work tirelessly and gladly year-round to produce all of the toys and other gifts to be delivered throughout the world on Christmas Day.Rate it:

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screen outTo use a screen, grate, sieve or similar means to separate large from small objects or particles.Rate it:

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smile from ear to earA large smile.Rate it:

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snow inBy a large snowfall.Rate it:

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snowmanA humanoid figure made with large snowballs stacked on each other. Human traits like a face and arms may be fashioned with sticks, a carrot, and stones or coal.Rate it:

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spare tyreA large stomach and rolls of fat around the waist.Rate it:

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spill outto exit (outside) in large quantitiesRate it:

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stately homelarge country residenceRate it:

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stroke of businessa large or considerable amountRate it:

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swing for the fencesTo act in a way that might generate a very good result, but which also has a large chance of failing.Rate it:

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take a bathTo lose a large amount of money in an investment.Rate it:

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the length of the Flemington straightA long way, a great distance, a large gap, a lot.Rate it:

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there's always a bigger fishNo matter how large or intimidating a person or thing is, there is likely to be an even larger or more intimidating person or thing somewhere.Rate it:

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this, that, and the otherParticular items belonging to a large, diverse set, but items of the general kind of item indicated.Rate it:

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three-ring circusA large circus in which three separate performances, each within its own circular enclosure, are staged simultaneously before a single audience.Rate it:

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tip backTo drink a beverage, especially alcoholic and in large amounts.Rate it:

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to beat the bandVery vigorously; at a frantic pace; to a high degree; in large quantities.Rate it:

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too big for one's britchesToo large to fit into one's pants.Rate it:

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trou normandEau-de-vie, especially calvados, served as a middle course in a large meal.Rate it:

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tump overcombination of 'tip' and 'dump'; to knock something over, esp. if it is large and contains liquidRate it:

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wild turkeyA large gamebird, Meleagris gallopavo, native to North America.Rate it:

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woman of the hourA woman who has recently caught the attention of, or is being admired or honoured by, a large number of people.Rate it:

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writ largeUsed other than as an idiom: see writ, large, larger, largest.Rate it:

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writ largeMagnified; on a large scale.Rate it:

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writ largeReadily discerned, unmistakably indicated.Rate it:

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