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side withTo choose to take the same point of view as.Rate it:

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sit outTo lean out to the windward side of a sailboat in order to counterbalance the effects of the wind on the sails.Rate it:

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slug it outTo have an intense argument or fight until one side prevails.Rate it:

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strip offTo remove anything by stripping, e.g. items of clothing or paint from the side of a ship.Rate it:

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sweep asideTo push or brush to the sideRate it:

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take sidesTo ally oneself with a given opinion, agenda or group; to support one side or viewpoint in a competition or confrontation.Rate it:

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the doctor always err's on the side of caution.It means to make sure of, or to make the most ofRate it:

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the grass is always greener on the other sideOther circumstances seem more desirable than one's own but in reality are often notRate it:

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the grass is always greener on the other sideWhen one views other people's lives or situations as better than your own.Rate it:

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there are two sides to every questionOne should not make a judgement until one hears the other side.Rate it:

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thorn in someone's sideA persistent annoyance.Rate it:

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throw enough mud at the wall, some of it will stickTry the same thing (or similar things) often enough, and, even if the general standard is poor, sometimes one will be successful.2001, And still no one is shouting stop. read in The Kingdom archives at on 02 Nov 06,Many team managers are of the philosophy that if you throw enough mud at the wall some of it will stick. They believe that team preparation is all about physical fitness. They run the players into the ground and they believe they will be "flying on the day".2001, Robert McCrum, Let them eat cake, in The Observer 16 Dec 01, read on Guardian Unlimited site at on 02 Nov 06,Australian publishing boomed and in the past 10 years the country's literary culture has undergone a mini golden age, capped by Carey's triumph at the 2001 Booker Prize. As one Australian arts administrator said to me many years ago: 'Listen, mate, if you throw enough mud at the wall, some of it will stick.'2001, Chris Collin, Re: 2-cp speys on The Strathspey Server mailing list archive at on 02 Nov 06,I am finding that "if you throw enough mud at the wall, some of it will stick". It doesn't always work of course (especially on the nights when the class is mostly the beginners), but the class seems to thrive on the challange.2005, Ray Craft (poster on The right scale blog), Fitzhooie and his Burden, read at on 02 Nov 06,Prosecutors everywhere have bad habits of overcharging lots of cases, knowing that if the throw enough mud at the wall some of it will stick.2005, Sean Kelleher, Spike Milligan: His part in our downfall in Business 07 Aug 05, read at on 02 Nov 06,As long as there is negligible regulation and enforcement anyone can actually try and do the job...Weak regulation allows the industry to build strategies on full time recruitment. The theory goes: throw enough mud at the wall, some of it will stick.c2005, Everything You've Learned About Marketing Is Wrong, read on LINC Performance website at on 02 Nov 06,They have the money to continue to believe in the repetition side of the equation. You throw enough mud at the wall, some of it will stick. But it still isnRate it:

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tip the scalesTo turn to one side a balanced situation.Rate it:

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tirer une épine du pied à quelqu'unTo take a thorn out of some one’s side; To get some one over a difficulty.Rate it:

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tous les chemins mènent à RomeIl existe plusieurs manières d’atteindre un seul et même but, même si certaines peuvent être plus longues et complexes que d’autres.Rate it:

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tout ce qui reluit n'est pas orCe qui a beaucoup d’éclat n’est pas toujours ce qui est le plus précieux, le plus solide.Rate it:

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tout douxPlus doucement. — Note : Indique qu’il faut se calmer, agir sans s’emporter. doux est ici utilisé de façon adverbiale.Rate it:

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tout est ditN’en parlons plus, c’est une chose convenue, conclue, décidée.Rate it:

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tout est perduIl n’y a plus de ressource, plus d’espérance.Rate it:

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toute médaille a son reversThere is a dark side to every picture.Rate it:

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tu sais que je n'ai plus le sacYou know I have no more money.Rate it:

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turn the scaleTo turn to one side a balanced situation.Rate it:

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ultro citroqueon this side and on that; to and fro.Rate it:

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un sot trouve toujours un plus sot qui l'admireEven a fool will always find admirers.Rate it:

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un tien vaut mieux que deux tu l'aurasMieux vaut opter pour quelque chose que l’on peut obtenir immédiatement plutôt que pour quelque chose de plus de valeur mais que l’on n'est pas sûr d’obtenir plus tard.Rate it:

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un tiens vaut mieux que deux tu l'aurasMieux vaut opter pour quelque chose que l’on peut obtenir immédiatement plutôt que pour quelque chose de plus de valeur mais que l’on n'est pas sûr d’obtenir plus tard.Rate it:

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une heure plus tard dans les MaritimesSe dit lorsqu'une personne arrive ou réagit en retard par rapport aux autres ou par rapport à la situation. Note : L'expression est utilisée telle quelle, quel que soit le lieu dont il est question dans l'énoncé.Rate it:

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une image vaut mille motsUne représentation graphique est plus souvent parlante qu'une description.Rate it:

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viens mon chou, mon bijou, mon joujou, sur mes genoux, et jette des cailloux à ce hibou plein de pouxPhrase aidant à retenir les exceptions les plus courantes à la règle du pluriel des mots se terminant par « -ou ».Rate it:

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viginti anni et amplius, aut plustwenty years and more.Rate it:

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voilà qui est ditN’en parlons plus, c’est une chose convenue, conclue, décidée.Rate it:

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voilà qui est parlerSe dit lorsque quelqu’un fait des propositions plus avantageuses qu’on ne s’y attendait.Rate it:

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voir tout en noirTo look on the black side of things; To have the blues.Rate it:

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vous êtes du bon côtéYou are on the right side.Rate it:

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vous êtes du côté du mancheYou are on the winning side.Rate it:

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wake up on the wrong side of bedTo feel grumpy, irritable; to be easily annoyed.Rate it:

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walk like an EgyptianTo walk with one arm horizontally at the side, with arm bent at the elbow facing up, and the other arm horizontally at the side with arm bent at the elbow facing down.Rate it:

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walk on the wild sideAn occasion or incident involving adventurous, risky, or morally questionable behavior.Rate it:

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walk on the wild sideTo behave in an adventurous, risky, or morally questionable manner.Rate it:

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welsh rabbitMilk or cheese plus ale on toast.Rate it:

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Wrong Side of the TracksPoor side of the town, the side of town that is dangerousRate it:

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wrong side of the tracksMay refer to area where the working class, poor or extremely poor live.Rate it:

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y'a plus qu'àUtilisé pour dire qu’il est temps de commencer un travail, souvent après une longue phase préparatoire.Rate it:

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you've got to laughUsed when somebody sees the funny side to a tough situation, to remind not to take things so seriously.Rate it:

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