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ball-breakerA person or task which is excessively demanding or punishing.Rate it:

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Blow Your Own HornTo boast about your own capabilities or feats, to give a detailed account of your achievements and seek other people’s attention, to excessively praise and brag about yourselfRate it:

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boire à tire-larigotTo drink excessively.Rate it:

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bow and scrapeTo behave in a servile, obsequious, or excessively polite manner.Rate it:

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boys and their toysUsed to evoke the idea that adult men sometimes dote excessively on machines, automobiles, and gadgets in a childish manner.Rate it:

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burn one's candle at both endsTo work extremely or excessively hard; to work too hard for good health or peace of mind.Rate it:

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carried awayMade excessively emotional or excited.Rate it:

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contemplate one’s navelto excessively think or focus on one’s self or one’s own interests, concerns, or personal problems - usually to their detrimentRate it:

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crowd togetherTo push into an excessively small space; to pack tightly.Rate it:

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cry someone a riverTo weep profusely or excessively in the presence of another person.Rate it:

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der Amtsschimmel wiehertthere is an excessive amount of bureaucracy; someone or some organization is being excessively bureaucraticRate it:

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dote overTo care for, usually excessively or in an overly emotional manner.Rate it:

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drag outTo extend or lengthen excessively.Rate it:

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fawn overTo praise excessively in order to get a favor.Rate it:

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find faultTo criticize excessivelyRate it:

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get ahead of oneselfTo focus excessively on one's plans or on prospective future events without paying adequate attention to the present.Rate it:

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get carried awayTo become excessively involved, to take something too far.Rate it:

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give someone a big headTo flatter someone excessively; to overpraise someone, usually resulting in them becoming proud, arrogant or conceited.Rate it:

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

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have more money than GodTo be extremely or excessively richRate it:

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hold somebody's handTo guide somebody through the basics or assist with excessively small details.Rate it:

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hold someone's handTo guide somebody through the basics or assist with excessively small details.Rate it:

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kiss arseTo flatter or perform favors excessively, especially to receive preferential treatment from a boss or other superior; to behave obsequiously.Rate it:

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kiss assto flatter or perform favors excessively, especially to receive preferential treatment from a boss or other superior; to behave obsequiously.Rate it:

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left and rightAll over the place; indiscriminately; frequently or excessively.Rate it:

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left, right and centerAll over the place; indiscriminately; frequently or excessively.Rate it:

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like nobody's businessIn an extreme manner; rapidly; excessively; like crazy.Rate it:

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make out like a banditTo profit greatly; to get an excessively good deal.Rate it:

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mind-numbingExcessively boring, tedious, or dull; repetitive; of an activity, etc., lacking any interest or variety that might serve as intellectual stimulation.Rate it:

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muffin topThe roll of flesh that bulges over the top of excessively tight trousers.Rate it:

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out the wazooexcessive or excessively; too much.Rate it:

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parla come mangiUsed to invite someone who uses an excessively cultivated language to speak in a simpler and clearer way.Rate it:

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praise to the skiesto laud excessivelyRate it:

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rat's nestSomething that is excessively complicated, entangled, or disorderly.Rate it:

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red tapeA derisive term for regulations or bureaucratic procedures that are considered excessive or excessively time- and effort-consuming.Rate it:

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ring off the hookOf a telephone, to ring constantly or excessively.Rate it:

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rip-off merchantone who charges excessively high prices for a product.Rate it:

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run off at the mouthTo talk excessively.Rate it:

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shit a brickTo react strongly or excessively, especially in anger or fear.Rate it:

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shitfaceTo get excessively drunkRate it:

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sommergere di cazzateTo talk excessively or far more than is wanted or appreciated.Rate it:

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song and danceAn excessively complex set of instructions.Rate it:

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song and danceAn excessively elaborate story or excuse used to justify something.Rate it:

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stuff one's faceTo eat excessively.Rate it:

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suck upTo adulate or flatter somebody excessively, generally to obtain some personal benefit or favour.Rate it:

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talk a mile a minuteTo speak quickly or excessively.Rate it:

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talk someone's ear offTo talk excessively or far more than is wanted or appreciated.Rate it:

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tie one onTo drink alcohol excessively, to the point of being drunkRate it:

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tight as a duck's arseExtremely tight, mean, excessively thriftyRate it:

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too muchTo a greater extent than is wanted or required; excessively.Rate it:

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