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put one's best foot forwardTo show oneself in the best or most positive way possible; to make a favorable impression.Rate it:

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putting on the ritzto make a show of luxury and extravagance; to dress fancyRate it:

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que diable allait-il faire dans cette galère?Whatever induced him to get into that fix? Whatever business had he there?Rate it:

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que voulez-vous que j'y fasse?How can I help it? What would you have me do? It is no business of mine.Rate it:

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qui vivra verraHe who lives longest will see most; Time will show (tell).Rate it:

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Rat RaceSevere, long-lasting and stressing competition in the society or in businessRate it:

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res ipsa docetthe very facts of the case show this.Rate it:

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return to one's muttonsto get back to the business at hand.Rate it:

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rise to the challengeTo show resolve or effectiveness in dealing with a difficulty.Rate it:

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rise to the occasionTo show resolve or effectiveness in dealing with a difficulty.Rate it:

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robber baronEspecially in the 19th-century and early 20th-century, a business tycoon who had great wealth and influence but whose methods were morally questionable.Rate it:

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round tableA television show segment in which pundits or reporters discuss current events.Rate it:

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run downTo reduce the size or stock levels of a business, often with a view to closure.Rate it:

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run the showTo be the leader, to be in chargeRate it:

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same day last yearSame day last year is a time transformation used in business intelligence to show the value of a given number the same day, but last year.Rate it:

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sans qu'il y paraisse, c'est un homme fort instruitWithout making any show he is a very well-informed man.Rate it:

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se in conspectum dare alicuito show oneself to some one.Rate it:

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see inTo show in: to introduce to the inside of a place.Rate it:

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selective outrageWhen one's prejudiced or biased demeanours come to light to show their disgrace towards a particular group she another group has done the same thing.Rate it:

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sell upTo sell one's business or other major assetRate it:

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send away forTo write to a business or other organisation, requesting a thing.Rate it:

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set upto establish someone in a business or position.Rate it:

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set upTo begin business or a scheme of life.Rate it:

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set up shopTo establish a business.Rate it:

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severitatem adhibereto show that one is serious.Rate it:

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shit showAKA: shit storm. A big mess. A predicament.Rate it:

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shoot 'em upA short story, novel, television show, film, computer game, or other narrative which depicts considerable gunplay.Rate it:

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show a clean pair of heelsto run away quickly; to make an escape quickly; to outpaceRate it:

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show a legTo wake up and get out of bed. (Used mostly in the imperative).Rate it:

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show ankleTo provide a hint or to reveal partial information in order to gain attention or arouse interest.Rate it:

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show inTo lead or direct someone to an enclosed space, usually a room.Rate it:

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Show Must Go OnTo continue doing something despite difficulty or trouble, to keep working on your plan what so everRate it:

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show offwhen you think you are the best you SHOW OFF to others by repeating every time 'I am the best' without knowing others' opinion for you.Rate it:

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show offTo exhibit; to demonstrate one's skill, talent, etc. for its own sake.Rate it:

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show one's buttTo misbehave.Rate it:

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show one's cardsTo reveal something known to oneself but previously concealed from others.Rate it:

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show one's faceTo appear publicly.Rate it:

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show one's true colorsTo reveal how one really is, as opposed to how one has been portrayed.Rate it:

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show one's true stripesTo reveal one's real beliefs, sentiments, or character, especially through one's behavior.Rate it:

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show roundTo show someone the important parts of somethingRate it:

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show somebody the doorTo dismiss or reject; to exclude someone who was formerly included.Rate it:

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show somebody the doorTo escort someone to the exit of the premises; to expel someone from a room, gathering, etc.Rate it:

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show someone the doorTo escort someone to the exit of the premises; to expel someone from a room, gathering, etc.Rate it:

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show someone the doorTo dismiss or reject; to exclude someone who was formerly included.Rate it:

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show the flagTo display the flag of one's country, especially as an expression of patriotic pride.Rate it:

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show the flagOf a naval vessel or military force, to identify itself by displaying the flag of its country of origin, especially in order to establish an authoritative presence and to exert diplomatic or political influence.Rate it:

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show the flagTo represent one's country or some other group in a manner intended to suggest the authority or importance of that country or group.Rate it:

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show upTo appear, arrive, or attend, especially suddenly or erratically.Rate it:

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show upTo make visible; to expose.Rate it:

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show upTo outperform or one-up, often in an arrogant manner.Rate it:

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