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too much bed makes a dull headToo much inactivity makes one less mentally acute.Rate it:

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tooth and nailViciously; with all one’s strength or power; without holding back..Rate it:

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tooth and nailTaking everything bodily you possibly could offer/ use to get the job or task done, usually referring to an tough battle ahead. Battle usually a physical fight, or harsh obstacles were to be meet with this plight, but you or many were going to give it your all.Rate it:

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tooth-and-nailvicious; violent; full of strength and powerRate it:

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tooth-and-nailviciously, violentlyRate it:

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top edgeTo hit the ball with the top edge of the bat.Rate it:

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touch%c3%a9An acknowledgement of a hit.Rate it:

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touched in the headDemented, slightly mentally deficient.Rate it:

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turn awayTo rotate the body or head so as not to face someone or something.Rate it:

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turn on its headTo completely change.Rate it:

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turn someone's headTo attract someone's romantic interest.Rate it:

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turn someone's headTo influence someone in a manner that significantly changes his or her behavior.Rate it:

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un coup de sangA rush of blood to the head.Rate it:

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up nellie's on a nailWhat my mother used to say if I asked her where something was when I couldn't find itRate it:

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use one's coconutUse one's head; think.Rate it:

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use one's headTo think carefully, especially as an alternative to being guided by one's emotions.Rate it:

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use one's headTo headbutt.Rate it:

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va banquehit the bankRate it:

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vous avez mis le doigt dessusYou have hit the right nail on the head; You have touched the spot.Rate it:

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vous me cassez la tête avec votre bruitYou split my head with your noise.Rate it:

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vous n'y allez pas de main morteYou hit with a vengeance; You don’t do things by halves.Rate it:

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walk the dogPerform a trick where the ball rolls down the shaft, and then is caught in the head of the lacrosse stick.Rate it:

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wash out of my hairget the memory out of my head - forgetRate it:

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watch one's headTo look out for things one's head might bump into.Rate it:

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water is exceeding up the headwhen every thing goes wrong and nothing is controlableRate it:

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wet boyA contractor assassin or hit man.Rate it:

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wise head on young shouldersAlternative form of old head on young shouldersRate it:

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with one's head held highproudly, with prideRate it:

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wrap one's head aroundTo come to a good understanding of; believe or accept something shocking; also to wrap one's mind aroundRate it:

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wrap one's head aroundUsed other than as an idiom: see wrap, head, around.Rate it:

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wrap one's head aroundTo crash into (something, especially a pole) messily and fatally while travelling in a motor vehicle.Rate it:

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yank outTo remove something like a nail, or a tooth with one quick strong pull.Rate it:

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you can't put a wise head on young shouldersAlternative form of you can't put an old head on young shoulders.Rate it:

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you can't put an old head on young shouldersYoung people inevitably lack the experience and wisdom which come with age.Rate it:

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нашла коса на камень (a scythe hit a rock)Means that two strong characters confronted and do not want to give in; similar to "he met his match" or "diamond cut diamond" Ни один ни другой ни в чём не хотят уступить друг другу. Имеется в виду одинаковое упрямство в отношении чего-либо, непримиримая оппозиция двух лиц, равных по силе характеров, по настойчивости в отношении � елаемого; столкновение взглядов, интересов, характеров.Rate it:

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טמן ראשו בחולto bury one's head in the sandRate it:

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活要見人，死要見屍A crude meaning normally used upon someone with a price on their head, to be brought upon either alive or dead.Rate it:

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