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faire bon marché de sa bourseTo say a thing has cost less than it has.Rate it:

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faire maigre chèreTo have poor fare.Rate it:

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faire ses choux gras d'une choseTo enjoy a thing that others despise.Rate it:

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faire une chose de son chefTo do a thing on one’s own responsibility.Rate it:

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false alarmA person who pretends to be more accomplished or a thing that seems to be of higher quality than is later found to be the case.Rate it:

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false alarmA thing or occurrence which initially causes fear, distress, etc. but which is subsequently recognized as being no cause for concern.Rate it:

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fidem alicuius rei facere alicuito make some one believe a thing.Rate it:

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fidem facere, afferre alicui rei (opp. demere, de-, abrogare fidem)to make a thing credible.Rate it:

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fidem tribuere, adiungere alicui reito believe in, trust in a thing.Rate it:

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fiduciam (alicuius rei) habereto have great confidence in a thing.Rate it:

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figguhlatorThe phrase "figguhlator" is often used to describe a person, place or thing that is in some way formidable a d or impressive.Rate it:

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finem facere alicuius reito finish, complete, fulfil, accomplish a thing.Rate it:

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finem imponere, afferre, constituere alicui reito finish, complete, fulfil, accomplish a thing.Rate it:

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first loveThe thing, place, or activity of which one is fondest; one's most fundamental interest or attachment.Rate it:

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Fit like a GloveA person or thing which fits perfectly or snuglyRate it:

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fit outTo provide a thing, a group, a person or oneself with requisites; to kit out.Rate it:

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flower not but flowers petal.Get a good small bit of big thing, matter, incidence.Rate it:

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fly off the handlegetting angry for a small little thingRate it:

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Food for ThoughtA thought provoking idea, or considerable thing or matterRate it:

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for a startfor one thing; as one rebutting factor among manyRate it:

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from hungerOf poor quality; tolerable only in desperate circumstances.Rate it:

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fructum (uberrimum) capere, percipere, consequi ex aliqua reto derive (great) profit , advantage from a thing.Rate it:

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full-blownThe Whole Enchilada, 'Whole Thing', 'Fully Explained', 'Whole StoryRate it:

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get thisUsed to emphasize or call attention to the next thing that is said.Rate it:

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ghetto lotterya financial windfall obtainable by a poor personRate it:

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give backTo return, restore (a thing to its original owner or location etc.).Rate it:

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go deepTo be a remarkable characteristic of a person or thing.Rate it:

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go for brokeTo try everything possible or do last thing possible in a final attempt.Rate it:

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go round in circlesTo repeatedly do the same thing; without making any progress.Rate it:

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go the way of the dinosaursTo go extinct or become obsolete; to fall out of common use or practice; to go off the firsthand market; to become a thing of the past.Rate it:

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go the way of the dodoTo go extinct or become obsolete; to fall out of common use or practice; to go out of the firsthand market; to become a thing of the past.Rate it:

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going to the dogsIn such a poor state that it should be left to the dogs.Rate it:

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golden ticketA qualification, person or thing that can provide lucrative opportunities.Rate it:

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gone nutsgoing crazy, basically the same thing as: "Go Bananas" "Gone Wild"Rate it:

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gong showAn event that was a disaster, often in a way that is fun or memorable. (e.g. "Last night, we all went drinking, and the whole thing turned into a total gong show.") Or, an initially serious event that went completely out of control (e.g. "That biology class was a gong show")Rate it:

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

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gravitationally challengedOf a person, having a poor sense of balance; subject to intervals of dizziness.Rate it:

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greatest thing since sliced breadA relatively recent invention likely to significantly improve people's lives.Rate it:

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grey areaA topic that is not clearly one thing or the other.Rate it:

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gueux comme un rat d'égliseAs poor as a church mouse.Rate it:

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hardenTo become or make a thing resistant or less sensitive.Rate it:

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have a mind like a sieveTo have a poor memory; to have difficulty remembering things.Rate it:

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have a thingto have a crush, or a soft spot for someone.Rate it:

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have a thingto be in a casual relationship.Rate it:

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have another thing comingAlternative form of have another think comingRate it:

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heart and soulThe core of a thing; the most essential or important part.Rate it:

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here be dragonsA place/thing that has not yet been ventured; unfamiliar territoryRate it:

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here's the thingPrecedes the key point of an explanation.Rate it:

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high five. down low. too slow.Something Americans do to have fun and form friendships--a bonding thing; camaraderie.Rate it:

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high impactThe striking of one thing against another at a high altitude.Rate it:

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