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aestus et frigoris patientem esseto be able to bear heat and cold.Rate it:

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aetatem in litteris ducere, agereto devote one's life to science, study.Rate it:

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afferre alicui laetitiamto give pleasure to some one.Rate it:

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afficere aliquem gaudio, laetitiato give pleasure to some one.Rate it:

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after all is said and doneAlternative form of when all is said and doneRate it:

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after one's own heartOf a person: having the same ideas, opinions or behaviour as oneself.Rate it:

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after Saturday comes SundayA phrase sometimes attributed to fundamentalist Muslims, implying that they wish to kill the Jews, whose sabbath is Saturday, and then the Christians, whose sabbath is Sunday.Rate it:

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after the factToo late; after something is finished or final.Rate it:

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again and againRepeatedly.Rate it:

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age outTo become too old for an activity, program or institution; to become too mature for a behavior.Rate it:

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agere cum aliquo de paceto treat with some one about peace.Rate it:

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agitur praeclare, bene cum aliquoso-and-so is in a very satisfactory position; prospers.Rate it:

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agree to disagreeTo tolerate each other's opinion and stop arguing; to acknowledge that an agreement will not be reached.Rate it:

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agree withTo not make one sick; to not cause nausea, vomiting or diarrhea when eaten.Rate it:

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agriculturae studere (opp. agriculturam deserere)to have a taste for agriculture.Rate it:

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ahead of one's timeShowing characteristics of changes yet to be; present in one's work before later advances in the field; coming earlier than could be generally accepted.Rate it:

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aí estáthere you have itRate it:

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AICMFPInitialism of and I claim my five pounds.Rate it:

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aimer les friandises (chatteries)To have a sweet tooth.Rate it:

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aimer quelqu'un comme la prunelle de ses yeuxTo love somebody like the apple of one’s eye.Rate it:

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ain't no mountain high enoughno barrier or obstacle will stand in one's way in reaching his/her objectiveRate it:

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AINECInitialism of and it's not even close.Rate it:

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air one's dirty laundry in publicto reveal one's secrets to the public.Rate it:

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Air Your Dirty Laundry in PublicTo discuss your personal matters and conflicts publicly specifically when you argue with someone .Rate it:

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airs and gracesTo act in a pretentious or pompous manner; to put on airs and graces, derogatory term for one acting above their social status.Rate it:

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AITYDInitialism of and I think you do.Rate it:

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al fin y al cabowhen all is said and doneRate it:

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alacri et erecto animo esseto show a brisk and cheerful spirit.Rate it:

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alarums and excursionsAny frantic activity.Rate it:

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alarums and excursionsAll the sounds and activities of preparations for war.Rate it:

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albatrossAny of various large seabirds of the family Diomedeidae ranging widely in the Southern Ocean and the North Pacific and having a hooked beak and long narrow wings.Rate it:

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albatrossA double eagle, or three under par on any one hole.Rate it:

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albatross around one's neckSomething that one is associated with that keeps one from succeeding in what they want to achieve.Rate it:

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Albatross Around Your NeckA person or a thing you feel like a burden and you always want to avoid and get rid of, something bad you did and want to avoid discussing or someone else recall it againRate it:

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albatross round one's neckAlternative form of albatross around one's neck.Rate it:

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alicui admovere tormentato have a person tortured.Rate it:

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alicui bibere dareto give some one to drink.Rate it:

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alicui bibere ministrareto serve some one with drink.Rate it:

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alicui divinos honores tribuere, habereto pay divine honours to some one.Rate it:

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alicui imperatori succedereto succeed some one as general.Rate it:

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alicui regnum deferre, tradereto invest some one with royal power.Rate it:

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alicui servitutem iniungere, imponereto lay the yoke of slavery on some one.Rate it:

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alicui Syria (sorte) obvēnit, obtigitthe province of Syria has fallen to some one's lot.Rate it:

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alicui veniam dare (alicuius rei)to pardon some one.Rate it:

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alicuius animum ab aliqua re abducereto draw away some one's attention from a thing.Rate it:

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alicuius auctoritas multum valet apud aliquemto have great influence with a person; to have considerable weight.Rate it:

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alicuius familiaritate utito be on intimate terms with some one.Rate it:

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alicuius laudes (virtutes) canereto sing the praises of some one (not canere aliquem)Rate it:

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alicuius laudes versibus persequito sing the praises of some one (not canere aliquem)Rate it:

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alicuius res gestas versibus ornare, celebrareto celebrate some one's exploits in song.Rate it:

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