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publico carere, se abstinereto never appear in public.Rate it:

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pugnam navalem facereto fight a battle at sea.Rate it:

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punch upto fightRate it:

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put downTo land an aircraft.Rate it:

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put upTo present, especially in "put up a fight".Rate it:

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put up one's dukesPrepare to fight; literally, to raise your fists.Rate it:

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qu'à cela ne tienneDo not let that be any objection; Never mind that.Rate it:

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qui commence mal finit malA bad day never has a good night.Rate it:

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qui terre a, guerre aMuch coin, much care; Much land, many lawsuits.Rate it:

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quién quitayou never know, who knowsRate it:

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rari dispersique pugnare (B. C. 1. 44)to fight in skirmishing order.Rate it:

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red rideranother name for "War", one of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.Rate it:

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rei militaris rudem esseto have had no experience in war.Rate it:

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rem (bene, male) gerere (vid. sect. XII. 2, note rem gerere...)to win, lose a fight (of the commander).Rate it:

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rem ad consilium deferreto refer a matter to a council of war.Rate it:

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res ad triarios redit (Liv. 8. 8)the triarii must now fight (proverbially = we are reduced to extremities).Rate it:

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res gestaeexploits in war; brilliant actions.Rate it:

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rick rolledBasically on youtube,you're probably gonna find lots of links, some of them link to Rick Astley's "Never Gonna Give You Up", which if you do find one, you have been rick rolled.Rate it:

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right as rainright as rain expresses the truism. rain is from nature and a higher power, so therefore it has to be right because nature and the creator are never wrong!Rate it:

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robber baronIn Europe, an aristocrat who charged exorbitant fees or otherwise exacted money from people who journeyed across land or waterways which he controlled.Rate it:

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rolling stoneA person who moves around a lot and never settles down.Rate it:

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RSNReal soon now; describing something that will be available in the near future, but often skeptically. Frequently used to mean "Whenever", "Soon, possibly never" or "don't hold your breath".Rate it:

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se mettre en pourpointTo be ready to fight; To roll up one’s sleeves.Rate it:

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second Tuesday of the weekA time that will never come.Rate it:

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see how the land liesTo wait for all the information about something before taking action.Rate it:

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see the elephantTo witness something unexpected and awe-filling. [early 19th c. to Civil War]Rate it:

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shoot oneself in the footTo deliberately sabotage an activity in order to avoid obligation, though it causes personal suffering. Origins in first world war trench warfare.Rate it:

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shots firedUsed as an indication of or response to an insult, often to the point of starting a fight or argument.Rate it:

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si no quieres caldo, taza y mediait never rains but it poursRate it:

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slug it outTo have an intense argument or fight until one side prevails.Rate it:

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solutum et expeditum esse ad dicendumto be never at a loss for something to say.Rate it:

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sour cherrySpecies of Prunus subg. Cerasus, (cherries), native to much of Europe and southwest Asia, especially, Prunus cerasus, Prunus pseudocerasus, and Prunus cerasoides.Rate it:

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spare the rod and spoil the childIf one does not discipline a child, he or she will never learn obedience and good manners.Rate it:

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splash downTo land in water.Rate it:

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square offTo get ready for a fight.Rate it:

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square roda unit of area used for measuring small quantities of land. Equal in size to a square with sides 1 rod in length. Equal to 30¼ square yards or 1/160 acre. Sometimes known, simply, as a rod.Rate it:

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square upTo get ready for a fight.Rate it:

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step toTo challenge, confront or fight.Rate it:

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sticks and stonesEvocative of the saying "sticks and stones may (or will) break my bones, but words (or names) will never hurt (or harm) me".1957, Brendan Gill, The Day the Money StoppedRate it:

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sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt meA response to taunting proclaiming the speaker's indifference.Rate it:

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sticks and stones will break my bones, but words will never hurt meAlternative form of sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.Rate it:

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stock downTo sow, as ploughed land, with grass seed.Rate it:

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stranger on the phoneDr. Greshun De Bouse's brilliant true account of a present-day angel in female human form who uplifts and changes lives of countless downtrodden men whom have never seen her, via telephone through the power of Biblical scripture and the Holy Spirit.Rate it:

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sucker punchA disabling punch targeting a place which is not normally acceptable in a "fair fight", such as on the back of the head.Rate it:

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take it outsideTo take a fight to a more violent level, especially by moving it to an outside place.Rate it:

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take onTo attempt to fight or compete.Rate it:

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take something to the graveTo never reveal a secret to one's death.Rate it:

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tape outOf a piece of land, to measure out so as to be able to accurately fire upon itRate it:

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terra firmadry landRate it:

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that cock won't fightSynonym of that dog won't huntRate it:

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