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flip offTo make a rude or obscene gesture at someone.Rate it:

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flip the birdTo make a rude or obscene gesture; particularly, to extend the middle finger.Rate it:

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float like a butterflyTo move effortlessly and in an agile fashion.Rate it:

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float someone's boatTo interest or appeal to someone; to make someone happy.Rate it:

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floor itto move (run, ride etc.) at full speedRate it:

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flub upTo make a mistake; to botch or mess up.Rate it:

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fluff upTo make a gaffe or blunder.Rate it:

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Fly the CoopTo move or leave secretly from a place or situation, to run away or get way or escapeRate it:

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fly-by-nightThis expression has broadened to mean any of these: A person or business that appears and disappears rapidly; Someone who departs or flees at night in order to avoid creditors, law enforcement etc. A dishonest or unreliable person selling something to make a quick profit A transient or traveling salesmen or businessmen, tradesmen; A business that appears to have little or no chance of successRate it:

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fold upTo make or become more compact by folding.Rate it:

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foot draggingTo be slow in doing certain things; to not move as fast as someone thinks it should.Rate it:

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foot votingExpressing one's preferences through one's actions, by voluntarily participating in or withdrawing from an activity, group, or process; especially, physical migration to leave a situation one does not like, or to move to a situation one regards as more beneficial.Rate it:

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foot-in-mouth diseaseA tendency to make remarks that are embarrassingly wrong or inappropriate.Rate it:

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force feedmake someone eatRate it:

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force inTo make something larger fit in a smaller or tight place with brute forceRate it:

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forge aheadTo move forward quickly, or to make good progress with (especially a plan)Rate it:

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fossam ducereto make a ditch, a fosse.Rate it:

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foul upTo make a mistake, to go wrong.Rate it:

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foul upTo botch; to make a mess of.Rate it:

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frapper les grands coupsmake wavesRate it:

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frapper un grand coupmake a splash, hit hardRate it:

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free reinThe absence of constraints; freedom to make decisions.Rate it:

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free upTo make available.Rate it:

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freezeDo not move. Used to make someone stopRate it:

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freshen upto freshen, make fresh, revivify, make new.Rate it:

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full speed aheadA command, especially on military vessels, to move forward at maximum speed.Rate it:

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Full Steam AheadTo move forward with full energy and strengthRate it:

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gagner sa vieto earn a living, to make a livingRate it:

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gain onTo win ground upon; to move faster than, as in a race or contest.Rate it:

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gain sympathymake someone feel compassion(sympathy) about youRate it:

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garner upTo store up; to build up a store of an emotion or passion; to recall or make a note of a certain trait or quality.Rate it:

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gather wayTo begin to move; to move with increasing speed.Rate it:

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gay upTo make something more appealing to the gay community e.g. by adding gay characters to a soap opera.Rate it:

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gee upmove on!, go faster!Rate it:

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gender benderA person who dresses in the clothes of another sex, or in clothes which make their gender identity ambiguous.Rate it:

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get a move onTo hurry up, to get moving.Rate it:

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get acrossTo make an idea evident; to successfully explain a thought or feeling; put over.Rate it:

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get acrossTo cross; to move from one side to the other, literally or figuratively.Rate it:

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get afterTo attempt to convince another to move into action.Rate it:

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get afterTo move into action in attempt to catch or defeat another.Rate it:

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get afterTo move into action in pursuit of something.Rate it:

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get aroundTo move to the other side of an obstruction.Rate it:

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get awaymake an escapeRate it:

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get in the boat and rowTo make a substantial effort, especially in cooperation with others in a group; to perform one's share of work; to show initiative.Rate it:

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get intoTo move into an object, such that one ends up inside it.Rate it:

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get offTo move from being on top of to not being on top of it.Rate it:

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get offTo move to not being on top of it.Rate it:

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get off the dimetake some action; make progressRate it:

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get one's wires crossedTo get confused or mixed up; to make a mistake.Rate it:

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get ontoTo move onto an object, especially one on which it is possible to stand.Rate it:

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