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swipe leftTo swipe to see more images, as in an Instagram Carousel postRate it:

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Swiss bank accountUsed other than as an idiom: see Swiss, bank account.Rate it:

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switch-hitterA person who can bat either as a right-hander or a left-hander.Rate it:

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SYSInitialism of see you soon.Rate it:

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tag teamTwo or more people or groups acting alternately to accomplish some task.Rate it:

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take a grabUsed other than as an idiom: see take, grab.Rate it:

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take a turnTo participate in an activity involving two or more participants.Rate it:

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take awayTo leave a memory or impression in one's mind that you think about later.Rate it:

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take care of the pennies and the pounds will take care of themselvesIf you take care of little things one at a time, they can add up to big things.1750, Chesterfield, letter 5 Feb. (1932) IV. 1500:Old Mr. Lowndes, the famous Secretary of the Treasury, ?used to say?Take care of the pence, and the pounds will take care of themselves.1912, G. B. Shaw, Pygmalion ii. 132:Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves is as true of personal habits as of money.1979, R. Cassilis, Arrow of God, iv. xvii.:Little things, Master Mally. Look after the pennies, Master Mally, and the pounds will look after themselves.1999, Rate it:

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take it or leave itThis phrase is used when something is being proposed. You are being asked to accept or reject it as it is offered, without any changesRate it:

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take it out onTo unleash one's anger on [a person or thing other than the one that caused it].Rate it:

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take it outsideTo take a fight to a more violent level, especially by moving it to an outside place.Rate it:

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take leaveUsed other than as an idiom: see take, leave.Rate it:

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take no prisonersUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see take,‎ prisoner.Rate it:

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take one's timeTo take more time to do something than is considered acceptable.Rate it:

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take overTo become more successful than someone or something else.Rate it:

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take the bull by the hornsTo confront a difficulty, rather than avoiding it.Rate it:

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take the michaelAlternative form of take the mickey, usually considered more polite.Rate it:

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take the pissAre you takin' the piss? You'll get yer 'ead bashed in.Rate it:

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take this job and shove ita way of telling your boss that you are quitting your job; something people say before they quit their job or about quitting their jobRate it:

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taking a break will reinvigorate youtake a break from looking after a parent who is sickRate it:

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talk softly and carry a big stickAlternative form of speak softly and carry a big stick.Rate it:

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talk someone's ear offTo talk excessively or far more than is wanted or appreciated.Rate it:

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talk upIn such a way as to make the thing or person sound better than it actually is.Rate it:

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tart upTo modify or repackage a product, service, or idea to make it more attractive or easier to sell.Rate it:

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taste like chickenComically describes the taste of unique food, deriving humour from the idea that many exotic meats, from squab to rattlesnake, can taste like ordinary chicken.Rate it:

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tattle tell, tattle tell, hang your britches on a nail.If you tell, we hope you snag your britches.Rate it:

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te amoI love youRate it:

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te amoI love youRate it:

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te echo de menosI miss you.Rate it:

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te quieroI love you; I care about you.Rate it:

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te quiero como la trucha al truchoI love you so much.Rate it:

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te valere iubeoI bid you good-bye, take my leave.Rate it:

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tear apartUsed other than as an idiom: see tear, apart.Rate it:

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tel grain, tel painWhat you sow, you must mow.Rate it:

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tell it to sweeneyI do not believe what you said.Rate it:

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tell it to the judgeI do not believe what you said.Rate it:

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tell it to the marinesI do not believe what you said.Rate it:

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tell someone where to shove itUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see tell,‎ someone,‎ where,‎ shove,‎ it.Rate it:

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tell you the truthUsed to positively assert the frank honesty of an associated statement of set of statements; equivalent to "to you tell the truth".Rate it:

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tell you whatIntroduces a compromise or arrangement where the interlocutor has some benefit or advantage.Rate it:

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tenez-vous-en làStop there, go no further in the matter; Be satisfied with what you have already obtained.Rate it:

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tenir comme teigne (pop.)To stick like wax.Rate it:

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tenir le coupto endure; to tough it out; to stick it outRate it:

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ter o olho maior do que a barrigaTo want more than one can handle.Rate it:

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term outUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see term,‎ out.Rate it:

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terminal leavesUsed other than as an idiom: see terminal, leaf.Rate it:

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terra effert (more rarely fert, but not profert) frugesthe earth brings forth fruit, crops.Rate it:

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than a bygodUsed with a comparative to express extreme heat or cold.Rate it:

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thanks a bunchA mildly sarcastic thank you.Rate it:

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