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keep shtumDon't tell anyone; especially, keep silent about something that may be sensitive or secret.Rate it:

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keep someone in the darkTo deliberately not tell someone details about somethingRate it:

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keep your britches on!"Be Patient", "Keep Your Pants ON!", "Don't Get All Excited!"Rate it:

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knuckle upBalls drop, don't be a pussyRate it:

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laissez couler l'eauDo not be anxious about what cannot be helped; Don’t cry over spilt milk.Rate it:

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leave well enough aloneIf things are fine, then leave the situation alone; don't do anything to disturb the current situation.Rate it:

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leaves of three let it beDon't touch a plant with a cluster of three leaves because it might be poison ivy.Rate it:

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Left Out in the ColdTo ask someone to get out of the room so that he may not listen something important, ignored and left outRate it:

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let a thousand flowers bloomDon't interfere with promising developments in their early stages.Rate it:

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let in onTo tell someone a secret.Rate it:

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let somebody in onTo disclose; to tell somebody a secret or share privileged information.Rate it:

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let someone in onTo disclose information to someone; to tell somebody a secret or share privileged information.Rate it:

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let's not and say we didIndicates that the speaker does not agree with a proposed action and does not wish to participate; often said as a joke--sometimes as an expression that the speaker doesn't want to do the proposed action or to indicate that they are happy doing what they are doing and don't want to change that by doing the proposed actionRate it:

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lie through one's teethTo tell a gross or egregious untruth.Rate it:

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life is too shortDon't waste time on trivial issuesRate it:

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locos y niños dicen la verdadChildren and crazy people tell what's true, meaning they have no inhibition to express how they see things.Rate it:

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long absent, soon forgottenLove fades away when people are distant and don't keep close physical contact.Rate it:

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long hair don't careA slogan of the hippy movement, dismissing perceived prudish and conservative attitudes of previous generations.Rate it:

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long ways, long liesSomeone who comes back from a far-off country can tell lies without fear of being contradicted.Rate it:

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look before you leapDon't jump into something too precipitously; be at least a bit foresightful or circumspect.Rate it:

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Lord willing and the creek don't riseBarring unforeseen circumstances.Rate it:

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make it do or do withoutIf you don't have a lot of money, extend the life of what you have.Rate it:

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man proposes, god disposesThings don't always work out as they were planned.Rate it:

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March to the Beat of a Different DrummerDo the things in your own way, don’t consider other people, to believe in different way, different attitude than other personsRate it:

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me da igualit doesn't matter; I don't mind; whateverRate it:

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me la pelaI don't give a shitRate it:

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me la sudaI don't give a fuck, whateverRate it:

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mendacium dicereto tell lies.Rate it:

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mettez-moi au fait de ce qui s'est passéTell me what happened.Rate it:

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mighty oaks from little acorns growSomething great can come from a modest beginning. Don't give up on the project - mighty oaks from little acorns grow!Rate it:

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morte la bête, mort le veninDead dogs cannot bite; Dead men tell no tales.Rate it:

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my heart is where it needs to beAnd don't think ur excluded from itRate it:

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não me digayou don't sayRate it:

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não sei, não quero saber e tenho raiva de quem sabeI definitely don't care.Rate it:

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ne m'en parle pastell me about itRate it:

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ne vous gênez pas!Do not stand upon ceremony! Make yourself at home! Don’t mind me!Rate it:

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neither a borrower nor a lender bedon't borrow or lend money (so you won't have regrets or hurt relationships)Rate it:

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nem me falatell me about itRate it:

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never change a running systemDon't change something that is workingRate it:

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never fight a land war in AsiaDon't bite off more than you can chew; don't start a fight that is too big to win.Rate it:

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never look a gift horse in the mouthAlternative form of don't look a gift horse in the mouth.Rate it:

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ni hablarno way, don't go thereRate it:

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ni tanto ni tan calvodon't exagerrate; don't get carried awayRate it:

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no comprendoI don't understand.Rate it:

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no disturbI don't want any disturbance for nowRate it:

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no entiendoI don't understand.Rate it:

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no faltaba másdon't mention it; you're welcomeRate it:

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no hablo españolI don't speak SpanishRate it:

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no hablo inglésI don't speak EnglishRate it:

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no hay de quédon't mention it; used as you're welcome in the sense of no problemRate it:

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