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à l'anglaisecoated by dipping in flour, egg, and breadcrumbsRate it:

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à question idiote, réponse idioteS’emploie pour justifier l’absurdité d’une réponse à une question jugée peu pertinente, insignifiante, ridicule ou bête.Rate it:

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a question ofThe important question is; the necessary question is.Rate it:

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à sotte question point de réponseAnswer a fool according to his folly; A silly question needs no answer.Rate it:

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a wild goose never laid a tame eggmost things are inherited and predeterminedRate it:

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acheter chat en pocheto purchase without seeing the object in question; to buy on trust; to be sold a pig in a pokeRate it:

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ad senatum referre (Cic. Dom. 53. 136)to bring a question before the senate (of the presiding magistrate).Rate it:

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aller savoirSe dit pour exprimer le fait qu’on n’a pas de réponse à une question.Rate it:

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am i right or am i rightRhetorical question from somebody who has stated what they consider to be an unassailable truth.Rate it:

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answer backTo reply to a question at a later time.Rate it:

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are you blindA rhetorical question to an individual who has failed to see or notice something.Rate it:

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are you deafA rhetorical question asked to confront a nondeaf interlocutor who has been rudely neglecting to hear something.Rate it:

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ask my arseA common reply to any question; still deemed wit at sea, and formerly at court, under the denomination of selling bargains.Rate it:

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ask the questionUsed other than as an idiom: to ask a given question.Rate it:

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ask the questionTo make an appeal to the umpire against the batsman.Rate it:

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asking for a friendIndicates that a question is embarrassing by pretending to be asking on behalf of another person.Rate it:

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bad eggSomeone whose behaviour is reprehensible or irresponsible; a rogue.Rate it:

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bad eggdisreputable characterRate it:

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Beat Around the BushTo avoid getting to some point or answering any question that is relevant, the approach of some people, which is quite far from the real objective or center of focus.Rate it:

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better an egg today than a hen tomorrowIt is better to have a sure thing now than a possibility of more later.Rate it:

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bitch outTo not do something out of fear; chicken out.Rate it:

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blanca y en botella, lecheno doubt about it, no questionRate it:

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c'est çaConfirmation d’une question posée.Rate it:

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ça m'est égalIndique l’indifférence de l’énonciateur relativement à une question donnée.Rate it:

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ce que vous dites n'a pas trait à la questionWhat you say has nothing to do with the question.Rate it:

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chicken feedFood given to poultry.Rate it:

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Chicken FeedVery small amount of money that is not enough to manage a living or scarce piece of information or clueRate it:

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chicken feedA very small or insignificant quantity, especially of money.Rate it:

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chicken filletUsed other than as an idiom: A piece of chicken breast meat.Rate it:

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chicken filletA piece of rubber or silicone placed in a woman's bra under the breast to increase apparent size and/or create more cleavage.Rate it:

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chicken liverUsed other than as an idiom: see chicken, liver.Rate it:

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chicken liverA coward.Rate it:

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chicken outlack nerves to actRate it:

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chicken outBack-out of an activity because of fear or other mindless reason. Refuse to keep your word.Rate it:

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chicken outTo shy away from a daring task; to decline, refuse, or avoid something due to fear or uncertainty.Rate it:

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chicken scratchChicken feed consisting of random mixed grains such as corn, wheat, barley, sorghum and milling by-products.Rate it:

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chicken scratchA type of cross-stitch embroidery done on gingham fabric.Rate it:

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chicken scratchCramped or illegible handwriting.Rate it:

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chickenizeTo make chicken-like or suitable for chickens.Rate it:

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choke the chickenTo masturbate.Rate it:

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controversiam diiudicareto decide a debated question.Rate it:

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coulda, woulda, shouldaAn expression of dismissiveness or disappointment concerning a statement, question, explanation, course of action, or occurrence involving hypothetical possibilities, uncertain facts, or missed opportunities.Rate it:

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couldn't happen to a nicerSarcastically asserts that those in question thoroughly deserve their fate.Rate it:

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curate's eggA thing which has good and bad parts.Rate it:

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de quoi je me mêleRéponse agressive à une question trop indiscrète pour indiquer à quelqu’un de se mêler de ce qui le regarde.Rate it:

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ding, ding, ding, we have a winnerSaid when somebody answers a question correctly.Rate it:

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do you have a menu in EnglishA question used to ask for a restaurant menu in the English languageRate it:

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does a bear shit in the woodsRhetorical question in response to a question where the answer is an emphatic yes.Rate it:

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does macy's tell gimbel's(US, dated, colloquial, rhetorical question) A rhetorical question with the implied answer being that competitors do not share business secrets with one another.Rate it:

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does someone look likeUsed if the interlocutor seems to believe something inaccurate about; this question serves to free someone of a misconception.Rate it:

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