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aliquem testem adhibereto use some one's evidence.Rate it:

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aliquem testem alicuius rei (in aliquid) citareto cite a person to give evidence on a matter.Rate it:

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aliquo teste utito use some one's evidence.Rate it:

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As the Crow FliesDirect and shortest distance among two places, distance estimated in a straight lineRate it:

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as true as a toucherUsed as a proverb to affirm that some evidence previously given earlier was trueRate it:

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bear outTo corroborate, prove, or confirm; to demonstrate; to provide evidence for.Rate it:

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bear witnessgive evidenceRate it:

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beating around the bushAvoiding factual responses, offering evasive statements, presenting dubious evidence.Rate it:

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bulletproofCapable of withstanding a direct shot by a bullet fired from a gun.Rate it:

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bulls eyedirect hitRate it:

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Cato Uticensis ortus erat a Catone CensorioCato of Utica was a direct descendant of Cato the Censor.Rate it:

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charity muggerA person employed by a charity, or by an intermediary fundraising agency employed by the charity, who stands in the street and invites passersby to set up standing orders or direct debits to make regular donations to the charity.Rate it:

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check your ego at the door!A direct, crisp, critical rejoinder to another, 'to leave their egoism without the room', {at the door}!Rate it:

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cogitationem, animum in aliquid intendere (Acad. 4. 46)to direct one's attention...Rate it:

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dead to rightsWith sufficient evidence to establish responsibility definitively.Rate it:

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dieFollowed by with. Now rare as indicating direct cause.Rate it:

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dieFollowed by for. Often expressing wider contextual motivations, though sometimes indicating direct causes.Rate it:

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doesn't have two nickels to rub togetherReference an individual whom from all evidence and appearances is badly bent and broken relative to personal finances.Rate it:

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en directdirectlyRate it:

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en directliveRate it:

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erranti viam monstrareto direct a person who has lost his way.Rate it:

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face valueNo more or less than what is stated; a literal or direct meaning or interpretation.Rate it:

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flat-eartherA person who believes or advocates an outlandish, discredited theory; a person who refuses to acknowledge the truth despite overwhelming evidence.Rate it:

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frame upTo arrange fraudulent evidence to falsely implicate of a crime; to frame.Rate it:

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fruit of the poisonous treeAnd which is therefore excluded from being admitted as evidence in a trial.Rate it:

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get the goods onTo acquire knowledge or develop evidence that reveals the truth about someone's character or behavior, especially criminal behavior.Rate it:

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give the benefit of the doubtAttribute as true or take the side of someone or statement when there remains missing information or evidence.Rate it:

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head upTo lead or take the lead; to direct; to take charge.Rate it:

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head-onDirect, abrupt, blunt or unequivocal; not prevaricating.Rate it:

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hide nor hairA trace, indication, or evidence, especially of a person.Rate it:

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hits pretty close to homehaving a direct personal effect on you.Rate it:

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hygiene theatreExcessive and unnecessary cleaning and disinfection of physical locations, to create and maintain an appearance that the location has proactively been made safe, notwithstanding evidence that the actions taken are unnecessary.Rate it:

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in evidenceVisibly present; noticeable.Rate it:

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in the actIn the process of doing something; used to emphasize the eye-witness evidence.Rate it:

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jump to conclusionsMake conclusions before being presented with all the evidence.Rate it:

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make a beelineA straight and direct course made by a bee returning to its hive.Rate it:

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making a mountain out of a molehillIn the process of making a judgement call relative to a situation or incident one can easily gather unconfirmed reports, unsubstantiated evidence which can lead to making a mountain out of a molehill.Rate it:

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mano a manoA head-on conflict or direct competition; a duel.Rate it:

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non-denial denialA statement which appears to deny that something is true, but which, when examined carefully, can be seen to have used diversion, bluster, or ambiguity to avoid making a clear, direct denial.Rate it:

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off the chainFree from work or direct supervision. In reference to slave labor, where workers are chained, or to the figurative chain of workers of an assembly line.Rate it:

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out of one's wayNot in the direct route that one would normally use.Rate it:

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pão, pão, queijo, queijoused to introduce a frank or direct statementRate it:

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paper trailA written record, history, or collection of evidence.Rate it:

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pics or it didn't happenUsed to demand verifiable evidence for a statement.Rate it:

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point the fingerTo accuse; to direct or imply blame.Rate it:

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pourquoi faire compliqué quand on peut faire simpleQuestion rhétorique mettant en évidence l’existence d’une alternative plus simple.Rate it:

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pourquoi faire simple quand on peut faire compliquéRenversement de la question « pourquoi faire compliqué quand on peut faire simple ? » qui met en évidence l’existence d’une alternative plus simple.Rate it:

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pro testimonio dicereto state as evidence.Rate it:

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pull out of one's assTo fabricate (a factual-sounding claim) from no factual basis or evidenceRate it:

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put one through one's pacesTo direct a horse to walk, canter, trot, etc.Rate it:

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