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touch upTo touch or to grope someone in flirtatious or sleazy way.Rate it:

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tough as a tissueThe phrase refers to a person or physical form being as tough as a tissue. Tissues not being at all resistant to items such as wind or someone lifting it then it isn’t so tough is it? Mostly used as an insult.Rate it:

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tough loveThe compassionate use of stringent disciplinary measures, to attempt to improve someone's behavior.Rate it:

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tough outTo endure.Rate it:

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tout par amour, rien par forceSweet words will succeed where mere strength will fail; You may row your heart out if wind and tide are against you.Rate it:

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tout s'use à la longueEverything wears out in time.Rate it:

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toutes voiles dehorsmaking use of all sails, in all sailsRate it:

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track withTo associate or go out with.Rate it:

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tractor outTo dismiss while replacing manual labour with tractors.Rate it:

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traffSomeone with a great sense of humor.Rate it:

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transform and roll outLet's go, get a move on.Rate it:

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trash outTo criticize the person spoken to in a rant.Rate it:

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travel junkieWho are using their time and money to seek out adventure holidays and travel.Rate it:

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tread outTo press out with the feet; to press out, as wine or wheat.Rate it:

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treat like dirtto treat someone badly, especially with disrespect or contemptRate it:

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trick outTo trick out; to mod or customize an object, typically for the purpose of both personalization as well as enhancing the object's performance capabilities and more particularly for the purpose of performing stunts with that object.Rate it:

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trip outTo hallucinate as a result of drugs.Rate it:

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trip outTo have a fit, to become enraged.Rate it:

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trip outTo have as an image in one's mind.Rate it:

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trot outTo list or recite quickly.Rate it:

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trot outTo bring something forward in order to display or use it.Rate it:

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truck outTo send something away by truck.Rate it:

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truth will outA mystery will always be solved, or a truth will always be discoveredTruth will eventually and inevitably be discovered.Rate it:

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try it onTo test someone to see how much bad behaviour they will tolerate; to try to deceive someone to see how gullible they are.Rate it:

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try outTo test something in order to see if it works.Rate it:

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try outTo undergo a test before being selected for a team etc.Rate it:

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try out one's own chopsTo produce one's own records with one's own vocals.Rate it:

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try to get someone 'off'Plead for leniency, assume an advocacy position, request to be excused, ask to have the misdemeanor overlooked.Rate it:

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tucker outTo exhaust; to tire out.Rate it:

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tuckered outSimple past tense and past participle of tucker out.Rate it:

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tune in, turn on, drop outPay attention to the new way of living; take drugs; abandon the established ways.Rate it:

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tune outTo change the channel or frequency away from.Rate it:

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tune outTo fail to pay attention to; to ignore.Rate it:

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tune you out!Disregard, Ignore, Leave, 'Turn You Off!', Abandon, Isolate, Turn Away, Terminate, Go Away from, Reject, Dismiss, Divorce:Rate it:

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turf outTo remove or eject from a place.Rate it:

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turkey slapThe act of hitting someone in the face with one's penis.Rate it:

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turn awayTo rotate the body or head so as not to face someone or something.Rate it:

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turn awayTo refuse to admit someone.Rate it:

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turn backTo refuse to allow someone to pass a border or enter a place.Rate it:

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turn on one's heelTo suddenly turn away from someone or something in order to depart rapidly, especially as expressive of haughtiness, disapproval, or evasiveness.Rate it:

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turn outTo result; end up.Rate it:

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turn outTo attend; show up.Rate it:

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turn outIt turns out.Rate it:

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turn outTo turn or rotate outwards or out of something.Rate it:

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turn outTo extinguish a light or other device.Rate it:

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turn outTo produce; make.Rate it:

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turn outTo leave a road.Rate it:

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turn outTo refuse service or shelter; to eject or evict.Rate it:

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turn someone's crankTo arouse a person's interest or passion; to excite someone.Rate it:

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turn someone's headTo attract someone's romantic interest.Rate it:

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