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omnia de re publica praeclara atque egregia sentireto have the good of the state at heart.Rate it:

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on ne peut faire qu'en faisantPractice makes perfect.Rate it:

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on s'enculeProposition dérisoire, utilisée en cas d’absence de directive ou de résultat.Rate it:

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one saving grace is...The one thing that makes it differentRate it:

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one's heart in one's mouthvery scaredRate it:

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otio diffluereto grow slack with inactivity, stagnate.Rate it:

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ouvrage hâté, ouvrage gâtéHaste makes waste.Rate it:

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p.e makes dinosurds all sweatA common mnemonic that is used to help people remember the order of operations when calculating mathematical equations (² x / + -), in the PEMDAS order: Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication, Division, Addition, SubtractionRate it:

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parler tout son soûl (pop.)To speak to one’s heart’s content.Rate it:

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party and playMarked by the use of drugs and the absence of sexual inhibitions.Rate it:

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pas de nouvelle, bonnes nouvellesL’absence de nouvelles de quelqu’un traduit souvent une absence d’ennuis : il n’y a donc pas lieu de s’inquiéter.Rate it:

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pas mieuxSouvent utilisé seul, pour exprimer l’absence d’arguments supplémentaires à fournir.Rate it:

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pocket dialA situation in which one's cellphone makes a call from one's back pocket when its buttons are inadvertently pressed.Rate it:

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pork upTo grow fat.Rate it:

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potterOne who makes pots and other ceramic wares.Rate it:

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pour one's heart outTo express one's innermost thoughts or feelings.Rate it:

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pour your heart and soulTo do something with 100% effort; to try your best; to do something like it means a lot to you.Rate it:

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practice makes perfectIf one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it.Rate it:

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practise makes a man perfectDo more practice and hard work to gain something that you want....Rate it:

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professional victimA person who makes it their business to appear perpetually offended and victimized.Rate it:

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promittere crinem, barbamto grow one's hair, beard long.Rate it:

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punch line (of a joke)Usually the last part of a joke that makes it funny.Rate it:

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quand on est bien, on ne s'y peut tenirThe love of change makes us give up even a comfortable position.Rate it:

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qui a bu n'a point de secretsWhen wine sinks, words swim; In vino veritas; Drink washes off the daub, and discovers the man; What the sober man has in his heart, the drunkard has on his lips.Rate it:

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rebound relationshipA relationship proceeding a longterm relationship, usually short in duration and used to help mend the "broken heart".Rate it:

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rien que d'y penser j'en ai le frissonThe bare thought of it makes me shudder.Rate it:

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rob peter to pay paulTo solve a problem in a way that makes another problem worse.Rate it:

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same differenceIt makes no difference; it amounts to the same thing.Rate it:

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set one's heart onTo desire with intensity and commitment.Rate it:

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shoot upTo grow taller rapidly.Rate it:

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sicam, cultrum in corde alicuius defigere (Liv. 1. 58)to plunge a dagger, knife in some one's heart.Rate it:

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sick at heartDespairing, distressed, or anxious.Rate it:

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sinus urbis (Sall. Cat. 52. 35)the heart of the city.Rate it:

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six of one, half dozen of anotherIt makes no difference, they're still the same This expression is sometimes said a little differently, but is all the same no matter how it is said. Sometimes people say "half dozen" and sometimes "half a dozen " Also, sometimes the expression is "six of one, half dozen of THE other" and sometimes it is said, "six of one, half a dozen of ANother."Rate it:

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sleep camelA person who habitually does with little to no sleep during the week and then makes up by sleeping a lot during the weekend.Rate it:

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splinter upTo attach splints to a broken limb in order to allow it to grow together.Rate it:

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steal someone's heartTo captivate someone; to mesmerize someone.Rate it:

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strike a chordTo convey a feeling or meaning which someone personally internalizes and takes to heart.Rate it:

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studio ad rem publicam ferrito throw oneself heart and soul into politics.Rate it:

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take heartBe courageous; regain one's courage.Rate it:

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take to heartTo take something seriously; to internalize or live according to something (e.g. advice.)Rate it:

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take to heartTo feel keenly; be greatly grieved at; be much affected by something.Rate it:

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tel chante qui ne rit pasThe heart may be sad though the face be gay.Rate it:

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tel qui brille au second rang s'éclipse au premierA good subordinate often makes a bad leader.Rate it:

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that which doesn't kill you makes you strongerUsed to express the sentiment that hardship or difficult experiences build moral character.Rate it:

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the heart of the earthJesus said that he would be in the heart of the earth for three days meaning in the earth in the tomb. Jonah was in the “heart of the sea” meaning below the waves.Rate it:

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the heart wants what the heart wantsthere is no explanation for what you fall in love withRate it:

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the ivy can grow no higher than its hostA remark made by the French philosopher Descartes about critics: No matter how clever a critic may be, he can never surpass the writer on whom he is dependent.Rate it:

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the way to a man's heart is through his stomachCooking for a man is a good way to win his affections.Rate it:

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to attain one' age of wisdomTo reach an age of maturity, to grow old.Rate it:

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