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aqua iugis, perennisa perpetual spring.Rate it:

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bottoming the houseThe process by where someone cleans their house 'from top to bottom'. It is a very thorough clean indeed, even more so than 'spring cleaning'.Rate it:

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cheese downTo coil the tail of a rope on deck so as to present a neat appearance.Rate it:

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coil upto make, or become, coiledRate it:

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curl upto coil or shrivel, make into a coilRate it:

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daddy will have a stitting of marans in the springa comment about success of a breed of laying hensRate it:

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faire eau (of boats)To spring a leak.Rate it:

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frapper au bon endroitTo touch the right spring; To hit the right nail on the head; To hit the mark; To touch the spot.Rate it:

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ineunte, primo vereat the beginning of spring.Rate it:

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no spring chickenSaid of a person who is no longer particularly young.Rate it:

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No Spring ChickenNo longer young, old person, over his young ageRate it:

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one swallow does not a spring makeAlternative form of one swallow does not a summer make.Rate it:

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one swallow does not make a springAlternative form of one swallow does not a summer make.Rate it:

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one swallow doesn't a spring makeAlternative form of one swallow does not a summer make.Rate it:

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one swallow doesn't make a springAlternative form of one swallow does not a summer make.Rate it:

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

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prendre son élanTo take one’s spring (before a jump).Rate it:

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quand noël est vert, les pâques seront blanchesWhen the winter is mild, the spring will be wintry.Rate it:

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shuffle off this mortal coilTo die; to divest oneself of one's mortal body.Rate it:

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spannerA hand tool shaped like a small crank handle, for winding the spring of a wheel lock on a musket.Rate it:

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spring backTo recoil; to bounce back; to recover to an improved position.Rate it:

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spring feverA feeling of invigoration and restlessness associated with the arrival of the warm weather and renewal of nature in the spring season.Rate it:

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spring feverA feeling of laziness or listlessness associated with the arrival of the warm, comfortable weather of the spring season.Rate it:

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spring forTo pay for; to offer money.Rate it:

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spring forward, fall backA mnemonic to advise how clocks are altered for Daylight Saving Time: time goes forward in the Spring, and back in FallRate it:

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spring in one's stepEnthusiasm, energy or a positive outlook or cheerful attitude.Rate it:

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spring onionscallionRate it:

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spring onionssalad vegetablesRate it:

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spring outTo break out; to escape.Rate it:

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spring outTo spend the season of spring in outdoor pursuits such as camping.Rate it:

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spring outUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see spring,‎ out.Rate it:

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spring outTo emerge or arise.Rate it:

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spring the trapTo cunningly trick someone or take advantage of a situation in a deceptive wayRate it:

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spring to lifeTo start to exist.Rate it:

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spring to mindTo appear suddenly in one's thoughts, often as an example of something.Rate it:

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spring upTo come rapidly into existence.Rate it:

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spring upTo appear suddenly.Rate it:

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suavitas verni temporisthe charms of spring.Rate it:

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ver appetitspring is approaching.Rate it:

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verno, aestivo, auctumnali, hiberno temporein spring, summer, autumn, winter time.Rate it:

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春意闌珊the spring is waningRate it:

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