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dans le siècle où nous sommes, on ne donne rien pour rienAt the present day people give nothing for nothing, and precious little for sixpence.Rate it:

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dare venenum in paneto give a person poison in bread.Rate it:

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darken someone's doorTo arrive at the entrance of someone's residence or of another building associated with that person, especially as an unwelcome visitor.Rate it:

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daylightEmotional or psychological distance between people, or disagreement.Rate it:

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de fide deducere or a fide abducere aliquemto undermine a person's loyalty.Rate it:

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de gloria, fama alicuius detrahereto detract from a person's reputation, wilfully underestimate a person.Rate it:

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de ingenio moribusque alicuius exponereto make a character-sketch of a person.Rate it:

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de, e civitate aliquem eicereto banish a person, send him into exile.Rate it:

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Dead DuckA ruined person; a person or plan that is certain to die or failRate it:

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death warmed upUsed to describe a person who appears pale or sickly.Rate it:

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déchirer quelqu'un à belles dentsTo criticise some one mercilessly; To tear a person’s reputation to shreds.Rate it:

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deducere aliquem de domoto escort a person from his house.Rate it:

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deep thinkerA person whose thoughts are profound; an intellectual.Rate it:

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define the relationshipA modern phrase to describe when two people agree on the nature of their relationship - is it casual, serious, open etcRate it:

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deliver the message to garciaWhat we need is people who get the job done, no matter how. We don't want pickers who'll only learn if we use their preferred learning method. Have you read "A Message to Garcia" ? That's what we need today - young people who can deliver the message to Garcia.Rate it:

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demovere, deicere aliquem de possessioneto dispossess a person.Rate it:

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deprehendere aliquem (in aliqua re)to catch a person, find him out.Rate it:

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deprehendere aliquem in manifesto scelereto take a person in the act.Rate it:

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Derangement SyndromeThe acute onset of paranoia in otherwise normal and balanced people triggered by the mention of a specific topic.Rate it:

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des dettes criardesSmall debts to trades-people or workmen (who are continually asking for their money).Rate it:

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des gens de même farinePersons of the same kidney (generally in a bad sense); People tarred with the same brush.Rate it:

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describere aliquem (Cael. 20. 50)to allude to a person or thing (not alludere).Rate it:

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Deus lhe pagueAn expression of gratitude used by religious people.Rate it:

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deversari apud aliquem (Att. 6. 1. 25)to stop with a person, be his guest for a short time when travelling.Rate it:

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devincire aliquem consuetudineto attach a person to oneself.Rate it:

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dextram iungere cum aliquo, dextras inter se iungereto shake hands with a person.Rate it:

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diamond in the roughA person whose goodness or other positive qualities are hidden by a harsh or unremarkable surface appearance.Rate it:

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dick munchidiot, foolish person.Rate it:

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dicta dicere in aliquemto make jokes on a person.Rate it:

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dictated but not readDictated, as to a secretary or stenographer, but not proofread by the person who dictated the text so annotated.Rate it:

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dictatorem dicere (creare)to name a person dictator.Rate it:

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dicto audientem esse alicuito obey a person's orders.Rate it:

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did i stutter?Something said to a person who asks again and again, “what did you say?” Or someone who won’t hear you when you said “no” or “leave me alone” the first time and keeps annoyingly asking for your input.Rate it:

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die offTo become extinct (if a group of plants, animals, or people dies off, all of that group dies over a period of time).Rate it:

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die Sonne geht aufremark made when a particularly pleasant person appearsRate it:

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diem dicere alicuito summon some one to appear on a given day; to accuse a person.Rate it:

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dig up dirtTo examine in order to find negative information for public opinion, usually with the purpose of embarrassing or discrediting a person.Rate it:

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dim bulbA person who is slow-witted.Rate it:

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diminished capacitya mental state that makes a person less answerable for a crimeRate it:

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dirty wordThe name of a topic that a person does not like to hear or discuss.Rate it:

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disagree withTo cause (a person or animal) to feel sick.Rate it:

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dissentire, dissidere ab or cum aliquoto disagree with a person.Rate it:

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DNAThat part of a person's character that has a genetic origin.Rate it:

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do a giga group of people performing the same dance movement to celebrate their success or achievement.Rate it:

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do you think you can walkAsked to find out whether an ill or wounded person is able to walk or needs to sit down or lie down.Rate it:

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doctors make the worst patientsIt's often difficult to advise people on subjects that they are usually experts on.Rate it:

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dog eat dogRuthlessly acquisitive or competitive. Describes a business or other set of circumstances where people try to succeed at the expense of other people.Rate it:

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Dog-Eat-Dog WorldTo live a life associated by severe competition wherein people struggle ruthlessly to live or attain successRate it:

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dolorem alicui eripere (Att. 9. 6. 4)to free a person from his pain.Rate it:

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dolorem alicui facere, afferre, commovereto cause a person pain.Rate it:

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