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final sayThe right to make a final decision.Rate it:

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find a need and fill ithow to make money; a course of action to take in order to create something newRate it:

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fine feathers make fine birdsSomething that appears beautiful or good is by definition beautiful or good.Rate it:

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firm upTo make tentative plans more definite.Rate it:

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firm upTo make muscles more toned through physical exercise.Rate it:

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fish for complimentsTo try to induce someone to make a compliment.Rate it:

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Fish or Cut BaitEither do something or let others do without delaying, to finally make a choiceRate it:

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fishtailThe tail of a fish, or an object resembling this.Rate it:

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fit inmake time or spaceRate it:

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flatten outTo make flat.Rate it:

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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 someone's boatTo interest or appeal to someone; to make someone happy.Rate 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-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-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 botch; to make a mess of.Rate it:

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

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frapper au bon endroitTo touch the right spring; To hit the right nail on the head; To hit the mark; To touch the spot.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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g'headContraction of go ahead.Rate it:

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

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

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garder son sang-froidto keep one's cool; to keep a cool headRate 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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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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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 leg upTo gain some advantage; to get a head start.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 awaymake an escapeRate it:

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get high on one’s own supplyAs an idiom: to become overly confident or arrogant about one’s own hype, talk, image, abilities, ideas, products or accomplishments to the point of losing perspective and objectivity; letting (something) go to your headRate 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 it into one's headimagineRate it:

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get off the dimetake some action; make progressRate it:

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get one's head aroundTo understand; fathom; solve.Rate 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 outTo publish something, or make a product available.Rate it:

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get someone's nose out of jointTo make someone angry.Rate it:

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get stuckTo be unable to make progress.Rate it:

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