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get wetTo come into contact with water or another liquid.Rate it:

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go astrayTo come to believe an untruth.Rate it:

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go down onTo perform oral sex upon (either sex).Rate it:

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go onTo continue; expand upon.Rate it:

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go toTo get to work; (imperatively) come on.Rate it:

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go toUsed imperatively to express protest or surprise; "come, now!".Rate it:

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go to potTo come to a bad end.Rate it:

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good things come to those who waitA patient seeker will be satisfied in due time; patience is a virtue.Rate it:

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goodgesser, not a bad gesser.Someone says not bad pretty close, I come back with not a bad gesser or pretty good gessser.Rate it:

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grey marketDealing in shares using methods that are legal but officially frowned upon - for example, before issue and flotation.Rate it:

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había una vezonce upon a timeRate it:

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haert droppedRichard Dana's heart dropped upon learning of the tragic loss of his friend Miramar!Rate it:

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hail fromto be a native of, to come from, to originate from; to have as one's birth place or residenceRate it:

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hammer outTo come to an agreement after much arguing.Rate it:

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hang uponTo regard with passionate affection.Rate it:

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hang uponTo hover around.Rate it:

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happen uponTo accidentally encounter a person or situation; to chance upon, happen on or stumble across.Rate it:

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hard and fastAn expression of maritime origin. The vessel lodged hard and fast. Hard-grounded upon the hidden reef! An individual expressing an extreme tightly held position relative the topic at hand.Rate it:

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hard to come byDifficult to find; rareRate it:

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heads or tailsA game to bet upon a which side of a coin lays face up after it is thrown.Rate it:

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heave toTo come to a halt.Rate it:

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heavy handedCome down hard on something or someone.Rate it:

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here today, gone tomorrowRefers to things that come then go quickly because they seem to be here one day then gone the next dayRate it:

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here we goan expression of frustration upon seeing or hearing something bad repeated.Rate it:

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here we go againan expression of frustration upon seeing something bad repeated.Rate it:

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hinge onto depend on, depend upon, be contingent uponRate it:

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hit uponTo address.Rate it:

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hit uponTo think of; to invent; to realize.Rate it:

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hold cheapTo have a low esteem for; to look down upon; to hold in contempt.Rate it:

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honey doesn't fly to the bee. wheat does not make bread.the dream doesn't come to you.AttitudeRate it:

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hope only lasts when you need itWhen you need hope it will come.Rate it:

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hope only lasts when you need it.When you need hope it will come.Rate it:

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Horse of a Different ColourTotally different from something, to come out different from what is being observedRate it:

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hostis in cervicibus alicuius estthe foe is at our heels, is upon us.Rate it:

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hot stuffAn attractive person, often used as a come-on or pickup line.Rate it:

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how comewhy (the simplest explanation i could give u)Rate it:

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how comeWhy; why is it; for what reason or purpose?.Rate it:

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I doA traditional phrase said upon acceptance of marriage.Rate it:

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idle hands are the devil's workshopOne who is idle will likely come to do evil.Rate it:

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if looks could killA phrase said upon catching sight of someone's giving you a particularly nasty look of discontent or disapproval.Rate it:

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if the mountain won't come to muhammadif the mountain won't come to muhammadRate it:

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il a du pain sur la plancheHe has saved money; He has enough to live upon; He has put something by for a rainy day; There is plenty of work for him to do.Rate it:

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il a pris cela sous son bonnet1. He invented it. 2. He took it upon himself.Rate it:

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il abonde dans mon sensHe is entirely of the same opinion as I am; He has come round to my opinion.Rate it:

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il est sujet à cautionHe is not to be relied upon.Rate it:

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il était dit que j'arriverais trop tardThe Fates had willed that I should come too late.Rate it:

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il était une foisthere was once …; once upon a time, there was …Rate it:

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il gagne à être connuHe improves upon acquaintance.Rate it:

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il ne reviendra pas, allez!Depend upon it, he will not return!Rate it:

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il s'est piqué d'honneurHe made it a point of honour; He was put upon his mettle.Rate it:

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