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ôte-toi de là que je m'y metteYou get out and let me get in.Rate it:

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other days, other waysPeople of the past thought and acted differently.Rate it:

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où la chèvre est attachée il faut qu'elle brouteOne must bow to circumstances; One must put up with the inconveniences of one’s position if one can get nothing better; One must not expect more from life than life can give; We must take things as we find them.Rate it:

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out and aboutTraveling; out; moving; engaged in regular day to day activities.Rate it:

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out like a lightAsleep or unconscious, particularly if this has occurred suddenly and the sleep is deep.Rate it:

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out loudUsing the voice; not silently; aloud.Rate it:

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out of characterNot acting; not "on"; behaving within one's natural personality rather than that of a character in a performance piece.Rate it:

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out of characterNot in character; not successfully performing within the mindset of a given character in a theatrical performance. See also break character, drop character.Rate it:

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out of dateNot current, outmoded, out of style, or too old to be used.Rate it:

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out of house and homeHelping Your Dog Adjust to a New Home, The Progressive Animal Welfare Society.Rate it:

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out of house and homeGlobal Checkup: How Healthy is Earth?, Science NOW.Rate it:

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out of house and homeCassandra Chrones Moore, Haunted Housing: How Toxic Scare Stories Are Spooking the Public Out of House and Home.Rate it:

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out of house and homeGail White, Partying with the Intelligentsia.Rate it:

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out of house and homeIn a manner that deprives one of dwelling or some aspect thereof.Rate it:

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out of itDisoriented; not thinking clearly.Rate it:

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out of itNot participating in some trend or group.Rate it:

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out of kilterDisturbed; out of order; not working or adjusted properly.Rate it:

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out of one's gourd.loony, batty displaying crazy, eccentric, erratic, or extreme ideas and expressionRate it:

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out of one's wayNot in the direct route that one would normally use.Rate it:

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out of orderNot functioning properly.Rate it:

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out of placeNot in the proper situation or arrangement, or inappropriate for the circumstances.Rate it:

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out of placeShe comes in out of the storm with not a hair out of place.Rate it:

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out of proportionNot in a proper or pleasing relation to other things, especially in terms of size.Rate it:

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out of sightHow was the party? Out of sight, man!.Rate it:

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out of sightNot accessible to view.Rate it:

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out of sight, out of mindWhen something is not nearby, it is forgotten about.Rate it:

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out of the loopNot informed up to date; current; not kept part of the discussion.Rate it:

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out of the loopNot privy to informationRate it:

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out of the mouths of babes and sucklingsAlternative form of out of the mouths of babes.Rate it:

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out of the pictureNot included in the matter being planned or under consideration; not a factor or participant in the present situation.Rate it:

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out of the pictureNot suiting or attuned to the situation; incongruous.Rate it:

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out of the wayNot obstructing or hindering; not in the way.Rate it:

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out of touchNo longer conversant with facts; not aware or realistic.Rate it:

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out of wedlockOf parents not legally married.Rate it:

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out of whackNot in proper alignment.Rate it:

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out of whackNot in proper balance; unbalanced.Rate it:

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out of whackNot working or operating properly.Rate it:

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out on one's feetStanding erect but not consciously aware of one's surroundings, or only minimally aware, and having little or no ability to control one's bodily actions, as a result of physical injury or exhaustion.Rate it:

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out on the tilesI've had a pint of bitter and now I'm feeling better and I'm out on the tiles." Led Zeppelin in their song "Out on the tiles", 1970.Rate it:

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out-and-outComplete, utter.Rate it:

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outer coreThe hot liquid material found near the centre of some planets, distinct from the solid inner core.(geology) The part of the Earth between the mantle and inner core, responsible for generating the planet's magnetic field.Rate it:

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outer coreThe part of the Earth between the mantle and inner core, responsible for generating the planet's magnetic field.Rate it:

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outsiderOne who is not part of a community or organization.Rate it:

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ouvir a todos e falar com poucosListen to everyone and speak to fewRate it:

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over and outUsed to signal the end of a conversation, especially one conducted by CB radio or the like.Rate it:

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over and overRepeatedly; again and again; many times.Rate it:

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over and over againRepeatedly; again and again; many times.Rate it:

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over my dead bodyUnder no circumstances; absolutely not.Rate it:

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Over the HillOld and past age, beyond one’s prime, past the bestRate it:

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over the hills and far awayfar away, not near.Rate it:

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