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light bucketNickname for a reflecting telescope, especially one with a relatively large aperture and suitable for observing deep sky objects such as nebulae and galaxies.Rate it:

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light paintingThe artistic technique of moving a light source to selectively illuminate parts of the subject or scene a camera is recording (at a slow shutter speed), or to shine directly into the camera and in this way sketch.Rate it:

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lighten upTo become less serious and more cheerful or casual; to relax.Rate it:

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like a bat out of hellvery quicklyRate it:

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like a bear with a sore headVery irritable; bad-tempered.Rate it:

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like a blue-arsed flyTo be frantic, harried or restlessRate it:

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like a bull at a gatecharging into some task without much thought, taking action hastilyRate it:

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like a bull in a china shopClumsy, aggressive, without care or concern, without self-control.Rate it:

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like a bull in a china shopClumsily, aggressively, without care or concern, without self-control.Rate it:

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like a bull in a china shopBoisterous, awkward, rough, disrespectful, careless. :Rate it:

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like a bump on a logDormant, static, not moving or responding; idly, listlessly, or uselesslyRate it:

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like a cat in a strange garretHaving a feeling of uncertainty and misapprehension due to being in an unfamiliar situation.Rate it:

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like a cat on a hot tin roofJumpy, nervous.Rate it:

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like a charmVery effectively.Rate it:

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like a chicken with its head cut offIn a frantic, disorganized manner.Rate it:

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like a chicken with its head cut offAlways on the move; in a frenzied manner; jumping around crazily in every direction.Rate it:

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like a chicken with the pipIn a weakened, confused, or sickly manner.Rate it:

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like a deer caught in the headlightsReferring to someone who looks or acts startled like a deer in the road as a car approaches at night.Rate it:

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like a dog in heatVery energetic and enthusiastic, especially when sexually aroused.Rate it:

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like a dog on heatVery energetic and enthusiastic, especially when sexually aroused.Rate it:

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like a dog with a boneStubborn; persistent; relentless; doggedRate it:

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like a duck takes to waterVery naturally; without effort.Rate it:

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like a duck to waterAlternative form of like a duck takes to waterRate it:

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like a fish out of watercompletely out of the comfort zone.Rate it:

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like a hawkWith particular vigilance or attention, implying sharp vision.Rate it:

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like a hot knife through buttervery quickly and easily doneRate it:

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like a kid in a candy storeElated or excited as a result of having many options to choose from.Rate it:

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like a lamb to the slaughterhelplessly and innocently, without knowing the unpleasant consequences.Rate it:

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like a manbravely, decisively and without complainingRate it:

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like a martin to his gourdStraight, unerringly, directly.Rate it:

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like a million bucksExtremely good or well.Rate it:

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like a million dollarsExtremely good or well.Rate it:

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like a moth to a flameIt’s an expression that indicates you’re drawn to something that will harm youRate it:

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like a phoenix from the ashesWith the power to triumph difficulties.Rate it:

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like a rockTough as a rock, Hard as a rockRate it:

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like a sphinxAn expressionless face which conceals a secret.Rate it:

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like a ton of bricksVery strongly; very heavily; often unexpectedly.Rate it:

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like a trainWith unstoppable momentum.Rate it:

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like all get outLike nobody's business; The utmost degree possible.Rate it:

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like buzzards on a gut wagonTo get right on something. To do something promptly.Rate it:

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like chalk and cheeseAlternative form of different as chalk and cheese.Rate it:

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like cheese at fourpenceOf a person, to be waiting idly or timewasting.Rate it:

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like clockworkWith perfect regularity and precision; faultless.Rate it:

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like crackVery addicting.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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like death warmed overIll, unwell.Rate it:

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like drinking through a fire hoseUsed to express the challenge of assimilating a large amount of information quicklyRate it:

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like father, like sonA son will have traits similar to his father upon reaching adulthood.Rate it:

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like feeding time at the zooExtremely frenetic, disorderly and messy.Rate it:

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like gangbustersVigorously, rapidly, zealously, or forcibly; in a manner which has considerable impact.Rate it:

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