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make yourself prettyimprove the way you look i.e. get dressed (especially in something nicer than what you are already wearing), put on makeup, brush your hair, brush your teeth, etc; connotes that you are not pretty enough at this moment and that you should improve the way you look; an insult sometimes used intentionally (or unintentionally) to make someone feel inferiorRate it:

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man upTo "be a man about it"; to do the things a good man is traditionally expected to do, such as: taking responsibility for the consequences of one's actions; displaying bravery or toughness in the face of adversity; providing for one's family, etc.Rate it:

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mar MediterráneoMar formado en la depresión existente entre los continentes de África, Asia y Europa. Se divide a su vez en varios mares o masas de agua más pequeños, como el Adriático, el Tirreno, el Jónico, etc.Rate it:

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meatyResembling meat in flavour, etc.Rate it:

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meet halfwayTo settle (contrary opinions, etc.) by making concessions.Rate it:

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mind-numbingExcessively boring, tedious, or dull; repetitive; of an activity, etc., lacking any interest or variety that might serve as intellectual stimulation.Rate it:

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miss outTo miss an experience or lose an opportunity, etc. that should not be missed.Rate it:

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moral compassA person, belief system, etc. serving as a guide for morally appropriate behavior.Rate it:

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mostaza preparadaAderezo o salsa elaborado a base de semillas de mostaza emulsionadas con vinagre, agua, cúrcuma, sal y especias. De color amarillo intenso, se usa como acompañante de salchichas, perros calientes, hamburguesas, sándwiches, etc.Rate it:

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muelle realEl que con su fuerza elástica mueve las ruedas de los relojes que no son de pesas; como los de bolsillo, sobremesa, etc.Rate it:

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my head's a shedI am confused, stressed, mentally disoriented, etc.Rate it:

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nice to almost meet youAn expression used upon first conversing with someone by phone, text, email, etc. when you can't say "Nice to meet you" because you haven't actually met in personAn expression used upon first conversing with someone by phone, text, email, etc. when you can't say "Nice to meet you" because you haven't actually met in person; a friendly and informal way of acknowledging that the encounter is not happening in person at the moment but might occur in the future. It is often used humorously or to convey a sense of anticipation.Rate it:

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no hard feelings(I, etc.) hold no lingering anger or resentment toward (you, etc.); There's no bad blood between (us, etc.).Rate it:

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no smokingA phrase used in notices indicating that the smoking of cigarettes, etc., is not permitted in the surrounding area.Rate it:

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nom de DieuJuron familier pour exprimer la colère, la surprise, le dépit, etc.Rate it:

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nom de DzeusJuron pour exprimer la colère, la surprise, le dépit, etc.Rate it:

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nom de ZeusJuron pour exprimer la colère, la surprise, le dépit, etc.Rate it:

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nombre de pilaParte del nombre propio del individuo, que le distingue específicamente, en especial de otros miembros de su familia o grupo que puedan compartir su apellido, patronímico, etc.Rate it:

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nombre propioPalabra que se usa para designar entidades únicas, como los nombres de las personas, países, ciudades, etc. Se refiere al acto de nombrar, designar o determinar lingüísticamente un objeto o experiencia del mundo de manera única e individual, y no genérica, como sucede con el sustantivo común.Rate it:

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not if I see you firstUsed as a reply to see you, see you later, see you soon etc., implying that if the speaker sees the interlocutor first then the speaker will avoid the interlocutor.Rate it:

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not invented hereInvented outside one's own company (referring to the knee-jerk dismissal of products, technologies, etc. that come from third parties).Rate it:

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nothing is sacredUsed to lament the lack of respect for traditions, ideas, values, etc. and conveys that not much is still considered inviolable or untouchableRate it:

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odd one outA visual puzzle where the guesser has to choose which word/picture/symbol etc. does not fit with the others.Rate it:

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old man's wordValueable talk/ suggestion etc.Rate it:

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on travaille à façon (of small tailors, etc.)People’s own materials made up.Rate it:

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one-noteHaving only one opinion, outlook, tone, etc., especially as expressed repetitively; without variety or range.Rate it:

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open-door policyA governmental policy of encouraging immigration or of permitting increased access by foreigners for purposes of tourism, trade, investment, etc.Rate it:

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paddle one's own canoeTo independently make the decisions or perform the duties, tasks, etc. which are one's own responsibility and which affect oneself.Rate it:

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página webDocumento o archivo codificado en un lenguaje de marcado, usualmente HTML, que suele contener textos con hipervínculos, imágenes, sonidos, etc., que en la mayoría de los casos reside en un sitio o servidor web, y puede ser consultado empleando un navegador web.Rate it:

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paille, poutre, etc.Raccourci de l'expression « voir la paille dans l’œil du voisin et ne pas voir la poutre dans le sien ».Rate it:

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pan dulceTipo de pan de origen milanés, preparado con levadura, azúcar, huevos, frutos secos y desecados, etc., que se come especialmente en la celebración de Navidad.Rate it:

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pas de nouvellesSe dit lorsqu’on ne peut obtenir un résultat qu’on attend, la décision d’une affaire, l’exécution d’une promesse, etc.Rate it:

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pass downTo hand over, pass through or transfer to a lower level, next generation, etc.Rate it:

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peso brutoPeso global de un producto, incluyendo el líquido, el recipiente que lo contiene, etc.Rate it:

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pick offTo dispose of tasks, obstacles, opponents etc. one by one.Rate it:

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pick outTo ornament or relieve with lines etc. of a different, usually lighter, colour.Rate it:

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pick up the piecesTo restore one's life (or a given situation etc.) to a normal state, after a calamity, shock etc.Rate it:

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pitTo return to the pits during a race for refuelling, tyre changes, repairs etc.Rate it:

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pita zabilaPlanta de la familia de las Liliáceas, subfamilia Asfodeloides, originaria de África. Mide entre dos y tres metros de altura, excepcionalmente seis metros. Planta leñosa, de hojas grandes y carnosas, dispuestas en rosetones, con una espina en su extremo y bordes espinosos. Flores tubulosas. Tiene uso en medicina desde muy antiguo, usándose el acíbar extraído de ella como cicatrizante, producto de belleza, contra dolores musculares, acné, etc.Rate it:

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pitch a fitTo become angry, enraged, or upset; to act or react with an outburst, as by shouting, swearing, etc.Rate it:

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pizza faceA person whose face has blemishes, acne, welts, bruises, colored splotches, etc; the face of such a person.Rate it:

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play possumTo feign sleep, illness, etc.Rate it:

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play the anglesIn a game which involves control of a moving object, such as a ball or puck, to allow for angular movements of the object caused by bounces, rebounds, ricochets, etc. or to carefully guard the corners of the goal, net, or other scoring target.Rate it:

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play to winTo make a special, determined effort to achieve general success or a particular goal, in life, in one's career, in negotiation, etc.Rate it:

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play with house moneyTo act as if or be in a situation that, no matter the outcome, there is virtually no significant downside or risk; commonly used to refer to using already won funds (gambled money, casino winnings, etc.) to finance an endeavor (or continue to gamble) such that there is no real, perceivable or potential lossRate it:

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pootle alongTo walk, ride, drive etc. leisurelyRate it:

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post upTo affix a notice, announcement etc, to a post, board, wall or the like.Rate it:

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post upTo enter any information, data etc.Rate it:

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pretty picturesImage supplements in a presentation: graphs, charts, etc.Rate it:

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propulsión a chorroProcedimiento empleado para que un avión, proyectil, cohete, etc., avance en el espacio, por el efecto de la reacción producida por la descarga de un fluido que es expulsado por la parte posterior.Rate it:

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