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get out while the getting's goodTo leave at an opportune time or before adverse conditions appear.Rate it:

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Gild the LilyTo embellish or fabricate something that is already pretty and in a good conditionRate it:

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give a good account of oneselfTo act in a creditable manner.Rate it:

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give as good as one getsTo behave toward others in a manner resembling or commensurate with their behavior towards oneself, especially in a situation where one is insulted or otherwise ill-treated.Rate it:

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give one's head a shakeTo reassess the common sense of one's behaviour, ideas, etc.Rate it:

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glad tidingsgood newsRate it:

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go the extra mileTo make an extra effort; to do a particularly good job.Rate it:

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go too farTo exceed an unstated limit, especially a limit of acceptable behaviour.Rate it:

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God's workWork that accomplishes good.Rate it:

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good afternoonA greeting said when meeting somebody in the afternoon.Rate it:

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good andVery; exceptionally; utterly.Rate it:

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good as goldwell behavedRate it:

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good as one's wordFaithful to a promise one has made.Rate it:

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good black don't crackAlternative form of black don't crackRate it:

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good booksFavorable regard; personal approval; kindly treatment.Rate it:

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good dayA somewhat formal greeting generally used between sunrise and sunset.Rate it:

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good dayA dismissal; sometimes used to express annoyance.Rate it:

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good deeds sprinkle seedsPositive actions attract more positive outcomesRate it:

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good doctorAn honorific form of address to a doctor.Rate it:

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good doctorsplural of good doctor. An honorific form of address to a group of doctors.Rate it:

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good drunkA person who is cheerful and companionable when intoxicated, retaining reasonable control of his or her mental and emotional faculties.Rate it:

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good eggA good person, someone to be trusted.Rate it:

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good enough for jazzGood enough.Rate it:

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good enough to eatSupremely beautiful; aesthetically pleasing.Rate it:

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good eveninggreetingRate it:

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good fences make good neighborsIt is better to mind one's own business than get involved with other people's affairs.Rate it:

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good for nothinguseless; worthlessRate it:

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good for youwell doneRate it:

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good fridayFriday befor Easter Sunday, on which Jesus was crucified.Rate it:

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good God(dated, Canada) Expression of surprise, contempt, outrage, disgust, boredom, frustration.Rate it:

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good gracesFavorable regard; personal approval; kindly treatment.Rate it:

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good graciousOh my God.Rate it:

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good head on one's shouldersintelligent or shrewd; have good sense or judgementRate it:

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good jeux jeuxGood luck or good things seem to be happening. Or an item or gift may be good jeux jeuxRate it:

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good jobWell done; congratulations!.Rate it:

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good lifeThe life that one dreams of livingRate it:

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good lookerA visually attractive person, animal, or thing.Rate it:

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good luck with thatAn expression wishing someone success in an unlikely enterprise.Rate it:

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good nightA farewell said in the evening or before going to sleep.Rate it:

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Good Night, ViennaAlternative form of goodnight ViennaRate it:

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good old boyA friendly, unambitious, relatively uneducated, sometimes racially biased white man who embodies the stereotype of the folksy culture of the rural southern USA.Rate it:

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good old boyA male friend or chum, especially a schoolmate; a man with an established network of friends who assist one another in social and business situations; a decent, dependable fellow.Rate it:

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good old daysA period of time in the distant past when things were better or fondly remembered.Rate it:

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good on youAn exclamation of encouragement or congratulation; well done.Rate it:

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good riddanceUsed to indicate that a departure, or loss is welcome.Rate it:

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good riddance to bad rubbishIt is favorable to be free of something that is worthless or corrupting.Rate it:

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good stewardSomeone is who is responsible and manages resources well.Rate it:

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good things come to those who waitA patient seeker will be satisfied in due time; patience is a virtue.Rate it:

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good to goReady for use or ready for normal operation, especially after repair or renewal.Rate it:

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good to goReady for some specific task or ready for normal activity, especially after preparation or recovery.Rate it:

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