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first port of callThe first place to go to start a process.Rate it:

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first rateSuperb, exceptional; of the best sort; very high quality.Rate it:

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first things firstDeal with matters of highest priority first; deal with matters in logical sequence.1922, H. G. Wells, The Secret Places of the Heart, ch.4,"First things first," said Sir Richmond. If we set about getting fuel sanely, if we do it as the deliberate, co-operative act of the whole species, then it follows that we shall look very closely into the use that is being made of it.1999, Frank Pellegrini, "House Republicans Quell Mutiny Over Tax Bounty," Time, 23 Jul.,Judging by the pollsRate it:

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first upFirstly; before anything else.Rate it:

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flavor explosionOne can experience a 'flavor explosion' upon imbibing a beverage you have hither-to not sampled. You anticipated myriad taste treats. Upon the first sip you wantonly begin your 'slake' in a cascade of foaming, bubbling, refreshing, exhilarating deluge of dashing delicacy, dancing from cheek to cheek, then explosively and divinely diving into the depths of your desert-dry throat channel!.Rate it:

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flick offTo masturbate by flicking her clitoris with one's finger or fingers.Rate it:

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flick offTo insult by showing them the back of one's fist with the middle finger extended.Rate it:

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flip offTo make a rude or obscene gesture at someone.Rate it:

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flutter in the dovecoteI further argued that the principal cause for the political deadlock that persisted for thirty years after the guns fell silent was Israeli intransigence rather than Arab intransigence. The appearance of the first wave of revisionist studies excited a great deal of interest and controversy in the media and more than a flutter in the academic dovecote. — Israel Confronts Its Past.Rate it:

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fly offto flee rapidly; to run away.Rate it:

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fly off at a tangentTo digress from a topic.Rate it:

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fly off the handleTo become very angry or enraged; to throw a fit or go crazy.Rate it:

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fly off the handlegetting angry for a small little thingRate it:

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Fly Off the HandleTo get extremely furious and angry, unable to control temperRate it:

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fly off the shelvesTo be sold in large quantities, very rapidly.Rate it:

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fob offto fraudulently dispose of goodsRate it:

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fob offto put off by evasionRate it:

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foist offTo lie to; to tell a lie to.Rate it:

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foist offTo fraudulently pass on to.Rate it:

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follow onThe act of a captain forcing the other side to bat again immediately after their first innings.Rate it:

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fool's bargainA bad bargain; one that leaves the person accepting it worse off.Rate it:

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for onceFor the first time, after many instances to the contrary; in a rare exception to the rule; as an exception to the usual.Rate it:

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fork offto diverge into two or more separate paths.Rate it:

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FortnightOilA Specially Refined Lantern-oil for the Switchman's Signal Lanterns used on the Grand Trunk Railroad. 'Topped-Off' Lanterns generally required refilling after a 'fortnight' of duty time. (Conjecture)Rate it:

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fresh off the boatNewly arrived from a foreign place, especially as an immigrant who is still unfamiliar with the customs and language of his or her new environment.Rate it:

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from soup to nutsFrom the first course of a meal to the last.Rate it:

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FTFYInitialism of first-time first-yearRate it:

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fuck offTo die or leave unexpectedly.Rate it:

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fuck offUsed other than as an idiom: see fuck, off.Rate it:

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fuck offGo away! Get lost!Rate it:

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fuck offTo fritter; to fuck around.Rate it:

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fuck offExpression of disagreement or disbelief.Rate it:

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fuck offTo annoy, irritate.Rate it:

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fuck offTo go to hell, to disappear, go away or to screw oneself.Rate it:

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get offTo move from being on top of to not being on top of it.Rate it:

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get offTo stop touching or interfering with something or someone.Rate it:

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get offTo stop using a piece of equipment.Rate it:

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get offTo move to not being on top of it.Rate it:

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get offTo have sex.Rate it:

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get offTo fall asleep.Rate it:

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get offTo disembark.Rate it:

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get offTo disembark from mass transportation, such as a bus or train.Rate it:

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get offTo complete a shift or a day's work.Rate it:

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get offTo become sexually aroused.Rate it:

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get offConsequences.Rate it:

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get offBehaviour.Rate it:

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get off easy'get off eas', receive mild punishment, avoid heavy costs or fines, avoid strong admonishments or stern warnings.Rate it:

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get off lightlyEnd up with a mild punishment.Rate it:

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get off onTo be excited or aroused by; to derive pleasure from.Rate it:

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get off one's chestto relieve oneself by talking to someoneRate it:

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