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grandstand playA successful play or other manoeuvre during a sporting competition in which one or more players shows off unnecessarily in order to entertain or impress the spectators.Rate it:

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gussied updress fancy; wear makeup; usually said to or about womenRate it:

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hack offTo annoyRate it:

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hack offTo remove by hacking; to cut offRate it:

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hand offTo pass or transfer something to someone.Rate it:

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hang upring offRate it:

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hats offCongratulationsRate it:

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haul offTo alter course so as to get farther away from an object.Rate it:

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haul offTo draw back the arm in order to punch.Rate it:

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haul offTo leave.Rate it:

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haut le pied!Be off!Rate it:

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have a goShout at or tell off unnecessarily or excessively.Rate it:

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have it offTo engage in sexual intercourse.Rate it:

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he is always going off at a tangentHe always changes from a topic to another irrelevant oneRate it:

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he is purdee crazy!He's off the chart, gone over the edge. Just as crazy as crazy gets.Rate it:

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head offTo turn away from the windRate it:

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head offTo avoid some usually negative consequence.Rate it:

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head offTo intercept.Rate it:

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head offTo begin moving away.Rate it:

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high on the hogWell off; living comfortably or extravagantly.Rate it:

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hinter vorgehaltener Handoff the recordRate it:

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histrionem exsibilare, explodere, eicere, exigereto hiss an actor off the stage.Rate it:

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hit it offTo develop an amicable relationship (with), especially in a sudden manner during an initial encounter.Rate it:

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hit offTo describe with quick characteristic strokes.Rate it:

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hive offTo segregate; to remove from a parent entity.Rate it:

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hive offTo separate from a larger group.Rate it:

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hold offTo delay someone or something temporarily; to keep at bay.Rate it:

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hold offTo delay commencing an action (until some specified time or event has passed).Rate it:

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honk offTo annoy.Rate it:

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hot off the pressesFreshly printed, minted, written, or created.Rate it:

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hulk offTo leave or walk away, especially in an angry or enraged manner, and said especially of large and physically imposing persons or objects.Rate it:

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if the cap fitsEllipsis of if the cap fits, wear itRate it:

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if the shoe fitsMore common version of the original "If the shoe fits, wear it"; If it has all of the characteristics of a thing, it probably is that thing.Rate it:

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if the shoe fits, wear itIf a description fits something, then it is probably true and the subject of the comment should consider that the comment is probably true. Now more often than not, we simply say "If the shoe fits" without the "wear it" after it.Rate it:

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if they sold it to you, you paid too muchEven when you perceive a good deal, someone is making money off you.Rate it:

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if you got it, flaunt itIf you have something great, show it offRate it:

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il a l'abord rude, mais il s'adoucit bientôtHe receives you roughly at first, but that soon passes off.Rate it:

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il est sans gêneHe is free and easy (casual, off-hand); He makes himself too much at home.Rate it:

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il fait la roueHe shows off.Rate it:

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il fait un vent à décorner (or, écorner) un bœufThere is a wind enough to blow one’s head off.Rate it:

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il fait un vent à écorner (or, décorner) un bœufThe wind is enough to blow one’s head off.Rate it:

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il faut filer (or, filons!) (fam.)We must be off, trot off.Rate it:

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il n'a pas demandé son reste!He soon took himself off, I can tell you! He soon shut up, I can tell you!Rate it:

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il nous berce de sornettesHe puts us off with silly tales.Rate it:

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imperium alicui abrogare (Off.3. 10)to depose a person from his command.Rate it:

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in meliorem spem, cogitationem aliquem inducere (Off. 2. 15. 53)to induce some one to take a brighter view of things.Rate it:

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iniuria abstinere (Off. 3. 17. 72)to refrain from doing a wrong, an injustice.Rate it:

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inside outDescribes the hitting of a ball that pitched outside of leg stump to the off side of the field.Rate it:

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intercludere commeatumto cut off the supplies, intercept them.Rate it:

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intercludere, prohibere hostes commeatuto cut off all supplies of the enemy.Rate it:

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