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Too Big for Your BritchesSelf-important; proud of something, particularly about selfRate it:

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top it all offTo emphasize or underscore; to make something even better or worse.Rate it:

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top it offTo emphasize or underscore; to make something even better or worse.Rate it:

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top offTo fill completely; to fill or refill the final portion of something not empty.Rate it:

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top upTo fill something.Rate it:

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top upTo extend the credit of something.Rate it:

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toss upTo throw something upwards.Rate it:

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toss upTo cook something quickly.Rate it:

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touch a nerveTo make a remark or perform a deed which produces a strong response, especially an emotional response such as anxiety or annoyance, because it calls to mind something which has been a source of concern or embarrassment.Rate it:

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Touch and GoUncertainty about something; extremely risky or criticalRate it:

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Touch Something with Ten-Foot PoleAvoiding something at every cost; staying away from problematic situationsRate it:

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touch woodHopefully; said while touching something wooden, to avert superstitious bad luck from what has just been said.Rate it:

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Tough Nut to CrackSomething that’s not much easier to understand or difficult to do; harder to solve a problemRate it:

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tower overto be much taller or higher than something; to loom overRate it:

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toy withHandling something in a careless or frivolous manner.Rate it:

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trade downTo sell something and replace it with something cheaper.Rate it:

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trade into give a piece of merchandise as part of the payment or trade for something new.Rate it:

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trade upTo sell something and replace it with something more expensive.Rate it:

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treat like dirtto treat someone badly, especially with disrespect or contemptRate it:

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tremper son vinTo water one’s wine.Rate it:

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tricherie revient à son maîtreCurses, like chickens, come home to roost.Rate it:

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trot outTo bring something forward in order to display or use it.Rate it:

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truck inTo have something transported in by truck.Rate it:

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truck outTo send something away by truck.Rate it:

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truth be toldUsed when admitting something one might otherwise lie about, e.g. to keep up appearances or be polite.Rate it:

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try outTo test something in order to see if it works.Rate it:

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tu me payeras de gré ou de forceYou shall pay me, whether you like it or not.Rate it:

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tumble toTo discover, or suddenly understand something.Rate it:

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tump overcombination of 'tip' and 'dump'; to knock something over, esp. if it is large and contains liquidRate it:

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tune in, turn on, drop outPay attention to the new way of living; take drugs; abandon the established ways.Rate it:

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turd in the punchbowlSomething which ruins or spoils everything else; a nuisance or problem; an unpleasant or disagreeable detail.Rate it:

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turn a blind eyeTo ignore or deliberately overlook, especially with respect to something unpleasant or improper.Rate it:

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turn a deaf earto refuse to listen or hear somethingRate it:

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turn againstTo rebel or oppose something formerly supported.Rate it:

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turn againstTo rotate against or in opposition to something.Rate it:

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turn awayTo rotate the body or head so as not to face someone or something.Rate it:

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turn awayTo avert or deflect something.Rate it:

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turn backTo fold something back; to fold down.Rate it:

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turn downTo reduce the amount of something by means of a control, such as the volume, heat, or light.Rate it:

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turn inTo submit something; to give.Rate it:

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turn in one's graveTo be appalled, offended or disgusted by something, despite being deceased.Rate it:

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turn onTo rebel; to go against something formerly supported.Rate it:

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turn on one's heelTo suddenly turn away from someone or something in order to depart rapidly, especially as expressive of haughtiness, disapproval, or evasiveness.Rate it:

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turn outTo turn or rotate outwards or out of something.Rate it:

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Turn the Other CheekTo allow someone to hurt you or do something bad to you without defending yourself; almost ignoring an abuseRate it:

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turn to stoneTo cause something to become stone.Rate it:

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turn upTo increase the amount of something by means of a control, such as the volume, heat, or light.Rate it:

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turn up trumpsTo achieve success at something, especially unexpectedly.Rate it:

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Turn Up Your Nose at SomeoneTreating someone with Arrogance or conceit; showing someone that something may not be good enough for youRate it:

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turn-offA road where one turns off like a motorway exit.Rate it:

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