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(in) equo haerereto sit a horse well; to have a good seat.Rate it:

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a seat of learningA retreat for scholars where learning is an end in itself, like the universities.Rate it:

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acquired tasteA taste which is not natural or innate, but which has developed through habit or learning.Rate it:

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artium studia or artes vigent (not florent)learning, scientific knowledge is flourishing.Rate it:

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be on the edge of one's seatTo be in suspense; to wait eagerly or anxiously for some resolution.Rate it:

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belli sedes (Liv. 4. 31)the seat of war, theatre of operations.Rate it:

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bellum transferre alio, in...to transfer the seat of war elsewhere.Rate it:

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belt upTo fasten one's seat belt.Rate it:

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box seatA seat among a group of seats in an enclosure, as at a theater or stadium.Rate it:

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box seatA favorable vantage point.Rate it:

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buckle upTo fasten one's seat belt or safety belt.Rate it:

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by the seat of your pantsAn aviator's term, Cross country flying, navigating via ground observation of landmarks, arrows on rooftops. water towers, railroad tracks, roadways, radio/TV towers; and by the 'seat of your pants'.Rate it:

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call shotgunTo claim the front seat in a car.Rate it:

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catbird seatExpression used to describe an enviable position, often one of great advantage.Rate it:

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cet homme est un puits de scienceHe is a man of deep learning.Rate it:

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crash courseA quick, intense course of learning, especially one which is informal or hurried.Rate it:

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cross the aisleOf a member of a parliament, to resign from one's political party and join another party, resulting in moving from one's currently assigned desk or seat in the legislative chamber to a new desk or seat physically located with the other members of one's new party.Rate it:

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cross the floorOf a member of a parliament, to resign from one's political party and join another party, resulting in moving from one's currently assigned desk or seat in the legislative chamber to a new desk or seat physically located with the other members of one's new party.Rate 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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dickyA seat in a carriage, for the driver.Rate it:

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dickyA seat behind a carriage, for a servant.Rate it:

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doctrina abundare (De Or. 3. 16. 59)to be a man of great learning.Rate it:

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don't bite the newbieBe patient and friendly toward people who are learning a new technology.Rate it:

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English feverPreoccupation or obsession with learning or promoting the learning of the English language.Rate it:

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être ferme sur les arçons(lit.) To have a firm seat in the saddle; (fig.) Not to waver in one’s principles.Rate it:

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fly by the seat of one's pantsConfronting a situation with intuition and common sense without experience or instructionRate it:

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haert droppedRichard Dana's heart dropped upon learning of the tragic loss of his friend Miramar!Rate it:

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have a seatSee have; seat.Rate it:

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have a seatTo sit down; to take a seat.Rate it:

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have a seatA polite directive to sit down.Rate it:

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hold on to your seatPrepare for: something exciting or unexpected, e.g. a bumpy ride, a shocking revelation, “you may want to avert your eyes”Rate it:

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hutch upto move slightly, in order to make room for someone; for example to move in a bed to make room for someone else to lie, or to move sideways on on a seat so as to allow someone room to sit and share that same seat.Rate it:

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In the Catbird SeatTo have authority and superiority to others, to get advantage than othersRate it:

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In the Driver's SeatIn controlling position of something, to be in authority of somethingRate it:

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in the driver's seatHaving the most important role in a storyline or recognition. Of primary importance.Rate it:

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in the driving seatalternative form of in the driver's seatRate it:

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in the hot seatUnder pressure to perform; under scrutiny; at the center of attention.Rate it:

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incunabula doctrinaethe origin, first beginnings of learning.Rate it:

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is anyone sitting hereUsed to ask whether a seat near the interlocutor is currently occupied.Rate it:

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magnam doctrinae speciem prae se ferreto pass as a man of great learning.Rate it:

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mine arse on a bandboxAn answer to the offer of any thing inadequate to the purpose for which it is proffered, like offering a bandbox for a seat.Rate it:

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nehmen Sie Platzhave a seat, take a seatRate it:

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nemo doctusno man of learning.Rate it:

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nosebleed seatA seat high in the back of bleachers, stands, or the balcony at a theater.Rate it:

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on the edge of one's seatIn suspense; waiting eagerly or anxiously for some resolution.Rate it:

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On the Hot SeatIn a difficult position, in a situation where one is subject to criticism, situation in which one is scrutinizedRate it:

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peu de leçons, beaucoup d'exemplesPrecepts lead, examples draw; It is easiest learning at another’s cost.Rate it:

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Pierian springThe source of knowledge, inspiration, or learning.Rate it:

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please sit downOffering a seat to somebody.Rate it:

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plump downTo sit down heavily in a seat.Rate it:

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