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8675309A popular phrase from a song of the same name: 8675309/JennyRate it:

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a little bit of bread and no cheesethe song of the yellowhammer.Rate it:

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ace outTo defeat others in a contest; to do better than others in a competition.Rate it:

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acheter à vil prixTo buy dirt cheap, for a mere song.Rate it:

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alicuius res gestas versibus ornare, celebrareto celebrate some one's exploits in song.Rate it:

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all over but the shoutingThe substance of the contest is complete, leaving only the cheering.Rate it:

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avoir quelque chose pour des nèfles (fam.)To buy something for a mere song.Rate it:

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away gameAn athletic contest played in the opposing team's geographic area.Rate it:

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beauty queenThe female winner of a beauty contest.Rate it:

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billy goat, billy club, hill billy, billy boyMale goat Thug's weapon Slang for foot hills person Traditional folk songRate it:

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blow outIn a sporting contest, to dominate and defeat an opposing team, especially by a large scoring margin.Rate it:

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booby prizeA prize or status, often unwelcome, awarded as a joke or disincentive to the loser of a contest or for poor performance.Rate it:

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bridgeA song contained within another song, often demarcated by meter, key, or melody.Rate it:

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cakewalkThe dance, or style of dance associated with such a contest.Rate it:

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cakewalkThe style of music associated with such a contest.Rate it:

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cakewalkA contest in which cake was offered for the best dancers.Rate it:

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call off the dogsDuring a one-sided sports contest, to remove the first-string unit of a team from the game after dominating the opponent.Rate it:

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call to accountTo challenge or contest; to hold answerable for.Rate it:

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clap outTo clap to the rhythm of a song.Rate it:

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coug itTo suddenly lose a contest through reversal of fortune, mistakes, or bad judgment. The phrase is analogous to "blow it", or "snatch defeat from the jaws of victory".Rate it:

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cough upTo lose a competition by one's own mistakes, usually near the end of the contest.Rate it:

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cradle songlullabyRate it:

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dead heatA close race or contest in which no winner is apparent.Rate it:

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double double, boil and troubleA song/chant/spell witches say while stirring a cauldron and throwing items in the cauldron to brew the spell, usually to put a curse on someone (or to take one off)Rate it:

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draw first bloodreferring to the first participant(s) in a game, contest, debate, etc. to gain an advantage over their opponent; to score first points in any competitionRate it:

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edge outTo win in a contest or a game by a narrow margin of victory.Rate it:

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for a songFor a very low price; very cheaply.Rate it:

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front runnerThe most likely winners in a contest, election, etc.Rate it:

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gain onTo win ground upon; to move faster than, as in a race or contest.Rate it:

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go for a songTo be sold at a very low price.Rate it:

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hang your hat on that oneA startling result, an accomplishment, a hard won contest, an acclaimed development, something very stable, dependable, worthy of note, salutary.Rate it:

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high noteThe highest and usually climactic note of a song or composition, especially one that is difficult to reach.Rate it:

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hit itStart performing; start playing a song, etc.Rate it:

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home gameAn athletic contest played in a team's own geographic area.Rate it:

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i got that #trumpumph.Song, and phrase by American Activist Greshun De Bouse, describing how there's just something so lively, animated, positive, and always excitingly persuasive about supporters of Donald J. Trump | term and hashtag #trumpumph" created/coined by American Activist Greshun De Bouse; first known use of term/hashtag on internetRate it:

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keep timeTo control the beat or rhythm of a song played by a music groupRate it:

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make mincemeat out ofTo defeat one's opponent easily and completely during a fight, contest, or debate.Rate it:

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marco alemánAntigua moneda oficial de la República Federal de Alemania desde 1948 hasta la reunificación en 1990 y la moneda oficial de Alemania desde entonces hasta la introducción del euro en 1999.Rate it:

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mocking is catchingAn admonishment to be careful of criticising others, lest the same happen to you.Mocking is Catching was the title of a 1726 song by Henry Carey.Rate it:

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monster mashA particular dance danced to the novelty song Monster Mash.Rate it:

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neck and neckVery close in progress, as in a race or contest.Rate it:

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no horse in this raceNo vested interest in the outcome of a contest or debate.Rate it:

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on the lineIn a contest or enterprise.Rate it:

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one can't fight city halltaking on any government entity in a contest is difficult and easier said than done.Rate it:

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one-hit wonderA musical performer or musical group known for a single hit song, especially after failing at later attempts at success.Rate it:

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one-hit wonderA recording artist known for only one hit song, especially after failing at subsequent attempts at success.Rate it:

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out on the tilesI've had a pint of bitter and now I'm feeling better and I'm out on the tiles." Led Zeppelin in their song "Out on the tiles", 1970.Rate it:

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patty cakeChildhood clap and sing along songRate it:

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pissing contestAn immature dispute over some trivial matter.Rate it:

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pissing contestA boys' prankish competition to determine who can urinate the furthest up a wall.Rate it:

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