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plumber's crackAny male that has his pants sliding down his butt and the top of his "cheeks" are showing.Rate it:

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plus on a, plus on veut avoirMuch would have more.Rate it:

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pot, meet kettleUsed to draw attention to hypocrisy; a reference to the saying, "pot calling the kettle black" (see under another entry: "pot calling the kettle black"; it's the same as saying, "that's true of YOU" (and mayor may not be true of me, or not as much)Rate it:

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prendre un air de feuTo go near the fire for a few minutes to warm oneself.Rate it:

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puddin' tame. ask me again and i'll tell you the same.An impertinent response to being asked "what is your name?"; a response indicating that the speaker does not want to reveal their real name.Rate it:

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puff upTo inflate with air.Rate it:

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put her there (pronounced put 'er there)something said to someone when extending one's hand, inviting you to shake hands with them in agreement or sympathyRate it:

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put outWhen someone is feels "put out". It means they did something they didn't want to do and now they feel "put out" about it...like being taken advantage of after they did it (begrudgingly).Rate it:

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quand les mouettes ont pied, il est temps de virerSe dit quand l'évidence recommande un changement de cap, au sens propre ou au sens figuré.Rate it:

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quand on a des filles, on est toujours bergerMy son is my son till he gets him a wife, My daughter’s my daughter all the days of her life.Rate it:

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quand on n'a pas de tête il faut avoir des jambesSe dit des gens étourdis, distraits, qui sont obligés de se déplacer, de faire du chemin pour réparer leurs oublis.Rate it:

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quand on n'a pas de tête on a des jambesVariante de quand on n’a pas de tête il faut avoir des jambes.Rate it:

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qui monte la mule la ferreQui veut avoir les bénéfices d’une chose doit en payer les frais.Rate it:

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qui se fait brebis, le loup le mangeIl est quelquefois dangereux d’avoir trop de douceur ; les méchants profitent de l’excessive bonté d’une personne pour l’opprimer.Rate it:

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qui terre a guerre aQui a des terres, des biens, est sujet à avoir des procès.Rate it:

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qui veut faire l'ange fait la bêteCelui qui veut être trop bon finit, sans même le vouloir, par avoir des côtés mauvais.Rate it:

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rain or shineIt doesn’t matter what the circumstances are or whatever happens; whatsoever the conditions or the weather is; it's most commonly used to say that an event still happen (will not be canceled) even if it rains; See also, come rain or come shineRate it:

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raise cainTo cause trouble; to behave in a disruptive manner; to make a problem; the phrase is actually "raise Cain" since Cain is a person's nameRate it:

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read 'em and weepWhen playing cards (usually poker) and the final hand is played, a person often shows their cards in anticipation of winning and boasts this phrase to brag that their hand is good enough to win that roundRate it:

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rise above your raisin's (raisings)become better than how you were raised; "Rise above your raisin's" is how you pronounce the phrase because in southern expressions, the "g" sound in words ending in "ing" is usually not spoken); rise above your raisingsRate it:

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round robinan arrangement of choosing all elements in agroup equaly in some rational order e.g. 'taking turns"Rate it:

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s'il pleut à la Saint-Médard, il pleut quarante jours plus tard, à moins que Saint-Barnabé ne lui coupe l'herbe sous le piedDicton prédisant que s’il pleut le 8 juin, il repleuvra 40 jours après, sauf s’il fait très beau le 11 juin.Rate it:

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sans rancuneOublions les anciens torts, les sujets que nous pouvons avoir de nous plaindre l’un de l’autre.Rate it:

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scaredy cata children's word for a person who is easily frightenedRate it:

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se tirer une balle dans le piedto shoot oneself in the footRate it:

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sécher sur piedTo pine away.Rate it:

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sentir le sol se dérober sous ses piedsAvoir un vertige, une émotion forte.Rate it:

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seuls les poissons morts nagent avec le courantSignifie qu'afin de suivre la majorité, il ne faut produire aucun effort. Elle sous-entend, au contraire, que pour avoir une autonomie intellectuelle ; il faut travailler.Rate it:

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shut the front door!An exclamation of shock and/or disbelief; like saying, "No! Really?!" or "No way!" or "I don't believe it"Rate it:

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sidepiecesexDescribes extra-marital or extra-relational physically intimate interaction with one other than one's spouse or longterm partner, with whom one also has some form of established relationship; term, song, and hastag by American Activist Greshun De Bouse to describe one of the acts in which her abusive ex-fiance may have been engaged, while absent from the home daily for 15 hours.Rate it:

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sign onThe time of day when a radio or television station begins broadcasting, usually after being off the air for several hours.Rate it:

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six of one, half dozen of anotherIt makes no difference, they're still the same This expression is sometimes said a little differently, but is all the same no matter how it is said. Sometimes people say "half dozen" and sometimes "half a dozen " Also, sometimes the expression is "six of one, half dozen of THE other" and sometimes it is said, "six of one, half a dozen of ANother."Rate it:

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skoffedDo sartastically whistle air out of your mouth and look awayRate it:

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solosolo in the Kpop world means a single singer. if a pair they're a duet, and if three of more they are a group.Rate it:

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someone's jaw droppedsomebody was very surprised; often followed by "to the floor"Rate it:

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something's fishy in denmarkA shortened version of the expression, "There's something rotten in the state of Denmark"; the speaker is suspicious that there is or appears to be something wrong, amiss, illegal or dishonestRate it:

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spitting cotton or spittin' cottonVery thirsty. Used in the Southern USA.Rate it:

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standard fareThe usual price for travel by air, rail, or another means of transport.Rate it:

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stay wokeFirst used by Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductee, Huddie “Lead Belly” Ledbetter in a 1938 interview afterword of his song Scottsboro Boys-named for nine Black teenagers and young men falsely accused of raping two white women in Alabama in 1931. Lead Belly knew the Scottsboro boys, and urged Black listeners and Black persons traveling through that area in Alabama to "Stay Woke" (be vigilant, cautious, and alert) in the spoken afterword to the song. Lead Belly's direct relative, Global Activist and Equality Advocate Greshun De Bouse began the #STAYWOKELEADBELLY movement to acknowledge the phrase's origin, and redefine its present-day meaning as a more generalized, all-inclusive phrase admonishing all to be cognizant of past, present, and future world occurrences.Rate it:

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step on someone's toesTo offend someone or make them feel bad, by doing or saying something that is another person's authorityRate it:

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stick 'em upPut your hands in the air !Rate it:

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stick it where the sun don't shinea sarcastic way of expressing disgust to someone; akin to telling someone where to goRate 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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sub divoin the open air.Rate it:

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sur le pied où en sont les chosesConsidering how matters stand.Rate it:

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take a breathTo inhale and subsequently exhale air.Rate it:

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take a page out of someone's playbookTo adopt an idea or practice of another personRate it:

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take aloftTo successfully fly into the air.Rate it:

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take offTo leave the ground and begin flight; to ascend into the air.Rate it:

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tan someone's hideTo beat or spank someone.Rate it:

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