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a drowning man will clutch at a strawWhen hope is slipping, desperation grasps at the slightest chanceRate it:

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au bout de l'aune faut (or, manque) le drapThere is an end to everything; The last straw breaks the camel’s back.Rate it:

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aunt sallya figure drawing criticism or ridicule; a straw man.Rate it:

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bada bing bada boomjust like that--just that fast; quickly, simply, easily, predictably the desired outcome is achieved; shortened version of bada bing, bada bang, bada boom; even shorter version is: bada bingRate it:

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banga loud noise, usually a form of distractionRate it:

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bang aboutTo make a lot of percussive noise while doing an activity.Rate it:

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bang aroundTo make a lot of percussive noise while doing an activity.Rate it:

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bang awayto constantly and irritatingly talk (about)Rate it:

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bang awayto work tirelesslyRate it:

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bang awayto strike or hit repeatedlyRate it:

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bang for the buckEfficiency; cost-effectiveness; value.Rate it:

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bang onExactly at.Rate it:

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bang on aboutTo keep talking endlessly about the same subject.Rate it:

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bang outTo do something quickly, in a slipshod, or unprofessional manner.Rate it:

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bang strawA nick name for a thresher, but applied to all the servants of a farmer.Rate it:

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bang to rightsCaught red-handed; in a guilty state.Rate it:

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bang upHe’s doing a bang up good job..Rate it:

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bang upExcellent.Rate it:

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bang up coveA dashing fellow who spends his money freely.Rate it:

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bang up jobSomething done very well; something performed above average or better than expected.Rate it:

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buy straw hats in winterOf stocks, to buy when both demand and price is low, sell when demand and price is high.Rate it:

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ce qui me lie, c'est ma folieStraw bands will tie a fool’s hands.Rate it:

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cela ne vaut pas un clou à souffletThat is not worth a straw (lit. a tin-tack).Rate it:

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crash togetherTo bang objects together with enough force to generate a loud noise.Rate it:

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dead bangWithout doubt, absolutely, totally, or irrefutablyRate it:

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dickyA hat, especially a stiff hat or derby, and a straw hat.Rate it:

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draw the short strawTo select the shortest straw or other object while drawing straws.Rate it:

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go out with a bangTo depart from a place or situation in a grand or dramatic fashion.Rate it:

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go out with a bangto end something in an exciting wayRate it:

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gran explosiónBig Bang.Rate it:

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il ne manquait plus que cela!That crowns all! That is the last straw!Rate it:

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je m'en bats l'œil (pop.)I don’t care a straw for it.Rate it:

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je m'en moque comme de l'an quaranteI don’t care a straw for it.Rate it:

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jeter son bonnet par dessus les moulins (of women)To throw off all restraint; Not to care a straw for what people may think of your bad conduct.Rate it:

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la goutte d'eau qui fait d%c3%a9border le vaseThe final thing that is too much and forces a reaction; the straw that broke the camel's back.Rate it:

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la goutte d'eau qui fait déborder le vasethe straw that broke the camel's backRate it:

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last strawA small addition to a burden which causes it to exceed the capacity.Rate it:

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make bricks without strawTo accomplish a task without the proper materials or under unreasonable conditions; to do the impossible.Rate it:

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straw boatertype of hatRate it:

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straw pollA survey of opinion which is unofficial, casual, or ad hoc.Rate it:

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Straw that Broke Camel's BackOne last mistake leading to previous calamity or trouble, not able to bear more than one’s capacity,Rate it:

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straw that stirs the drinkThe person who stimulates or inspires a group; the major factor affecting a trend or set of developments.Rate it:

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strommelStrawRate it:

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the straw that broke the camel's backA small and seemingly insignificant addition to a burden that renders it too much to bear; the small thing which causes failure, or causes inability or unwillingness to endure any more of something.Rate it:

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the straw that broke the camel's backMy patience has finally run out.Rate it:

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un homme qui se noie s'accroche à toutA drowning man catches at a straw.Rate it:

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une goutte d'eau suffit pour faire déborder un vase pleinThe last straw breaks the camel’s back.Rate it:

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