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two beers, pleaseIndicates the speaker wishes to buy two beers.Rate it:

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two birds with one stoneAny two things that were performed or completed at the same time by one action.Rate it:

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two bobTwo shillings.Rate it:

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two bobA small amount of value.Rate it:

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two can play at that gameAlternative form of two can play that gameRate it:

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two can play that gameThe tactics and/or strategies of an enemy can be used against him.Rate it:

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two can play this gameAlternative form of two can play that gameRate it:

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two centsA nearly worthless amount, alluding to placing a copper penny on each of the eyelids of a pauper's or slave's body before burial.Rate it:

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two centsOne's opinion or thoughts.Rate it:

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Two CentsA view or an Opinion about something; what one thinks about somethingRate it:

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two dogs fight for a bone, but a third runs away with itWhen two sides contend, it's always the third party that benefits.Rate it:

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two faceddeceitfulRate it:

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Two FacedDeceitful and disloyal; wrongRate it:

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two for twoSuccessful at both of two efforts.Rate it:

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two for twoIn baseball, meeting two out of two attempts at-bat. Specifically, it means the batter has reached base safely two out of two times.Rate it:

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two ha'pennies for a pennyAny money whatsoever.Rate it:

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two heads are better than oneSome problems may be solved more easily by two (or more) people working together than by one working alone.Rate it:

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two lamps burning and no ship at seaSaid of an unwisely or overly extravagant person.Rate it:

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two left feetExhibiting particular clumsiness, especially at dancing or at soccer.Rate it:

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two penn%e2%80%99orthTwo pennys' worth.Rate it:

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two penn%e2%80%99orthOne's opinion or thoughts.Rate it:

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two penn'orthTwo pennies' worth.Rate it:

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two penn'orthOne's opinion or thoughts.Rate it:

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two pennies to rub togetherA minimal amount of money to live on; any money at all.Rate it:

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two pennies' worthOne's opinion or thoughts.Rate it:

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two sides of the same coinIndicates that two things are directly relatedRate it:

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Two Sinkers anda CoffeeResponse to Coffeeshop Waitress's question; "What'll YOU Have?" . . .Customer's 'Response - - - 'Two Donuts and a Cup Coffee!Rate it:

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two steps aheadHaving cleverly anticipated what others will do or think.Rate it:

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two steps aheadJust barely escaping.Rate it:

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two tears in a bucketused to express acceptance of misfortuneRate it:

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two thumbs upA hand gesture indicating strong approval.Rate it:

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two thumbs upThe strong approval itself.Rate it:

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two wrongs don't make a right(ethics) A wrongful action is not a morally appropriate way to correct or cancel a previous wrongful action.1915, William MacLeod Raine, The Highgrader, ch. 15:"But when it comes to taking what belongs to anotherRate it:

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two wrongs make a rightA logical fallacy whereby a wrongful action is justified by the commission of anotherRate it:

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two's company, three's a crowdOne companion is better than two.Rate it:

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two-bitCosting 25 cents.Rate it:

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two-bitInsignificant or worthless.Rate it:

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two-bitcosting 25 centsRate it:

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two-bitinsignificant or worthlessRate it:

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two-edged swordA double-edged sword; a benefit that is also a liability.Rate it:

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two-edged swordUsed other than as an idiom: see two, edged, sword.Rate it:

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two-fisted drinkerEither someone who can handle their liquor well, or an alcoholic clutching a drink in each hand.Rate it:

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two-fisted drinkerSomeone who can handle their liquor wellRate it:

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two-fisted drinkerA person clutching a drink in each hand.Rate it:

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two-second ruleA rule of thumb for safe driving by which a driver must maintain a two-second distance from the vehicle in front.Rate it:

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two-timerSomeone who is cheating on their partner / girlfriend / boyfriendRate it:

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two-way streetA street in which traffic is allowed to proceed in two directions.Rate it:

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two-way streetA social interaction in which both parties are expected to give and take equally.Rate it:

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two-way streetAny interaction in which both parties give and take equally.Rate it:

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uhmmHas two meanings: 1.A means of clearing one's throat. 2 . a stall to collect a thought.Rate it:

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