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a/the picture of healthAppearing vibrant, energetic, and free from any signs of illness or ailment; exhibiting physical well-being and robustness.Rate it:

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abesse a culpato be free from blame.Rate it:

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at ease with nudityISM free identification with nude recreationRate it:

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at peaceFree of worries; peaceful.Rate it:

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bells and whistlesExtra features added for show rather than function; fancy additions or features.Rate it:

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box inTo immobilize something, usually a vehicle, by placing obstacles, usually other vehicles, obstructing the free movementRate it:

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boys will be boysIt is hard, often fruitless, to attempt to curb the natural playfulness and tendency to mischief of most growing boys.1922, James Joyce, Ulysses Chapter 13But just then there was a slight altercation between Master Tommy and Master Jacky. Boys will be boys and our two twins were no exception to this golden rule.Even grown men usually remain somewhat boyish in heart"Boys will be boys", grinned grandpa while he joined his adult son playing with the fancy train-set he gave his grandson for Christmas while the kid was in school.Rate it:

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brass ringOne and one half inch diameter iron rings were offered riders on a Carousel by a dispensing device alongside: A Brass Ring was inserted into the dispenser at random. The Carousel Rider who succeeded in snatching the Brass Ring was rewarded A Free Ride upon return to the Operator of the Brass Ring:Rate it:

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break free fromget out ofRate it:

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build castles in the airTo imagine visionary projects or schemes; to daydream; to have an idle fancy, a pipe dream or any plan, desire, or idea that is unlikely to be realized.Rate it:

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Busman's HolidayTo spend free time in same task people do during their working timingsRate it:

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bust outto free from captivityRate it:

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cash cowA product, service, or enterprise that generates ongoing, high net free cash flows.Rate it:

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castle in the airA visionary project or scheme; a day-dream; an idle fancy; a pipe dream; any plan, desire, or idea that is unlikely to be ever realized; a near impossibility.Rate it:

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cat's pajamasA highly sought-after and fancy example of something, usually referring to inanimate objects.Rate it:

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cat's meowA highly sought-after and fancy example of something.Rate it:

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cela lui a tapé dans l'œil (pop.)That took his fancy; He was much struck by that.Rate it:

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compliments of the houseSaid when offering something on the house, for free.Rate it:

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copious free timeA hypothetical time set aside for performing time-consuming tasks, however insinuating that the speaker really has no free time.Rate it:

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cramp someone's styleTo restrict someone's free actions, or to give the impression of such.Rate it:

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culpa carere, vacareto be free from blame.Rate it:

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deck outTo dress in fancy clothes.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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dolled updress fancy; wear makeup; usually said to or about womenRate it:

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dolorem alicui eripere (Att. 9. 6. 4)to free a person from his pain.Rate it:

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doodie upTo decorate or dress in a fancy way in order to make attractive.Rate it:

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dress upTo wear fancy dress or a costume.Rate it:

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escape fireA fuel-free safe spot, consisting of burning grass as a method of defense against a forest fire.Rate it:

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extra culpam esseto be free from blame.Rate it:

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fancy meeting you herea greeting said when someone sees someone they didn't expect to seeRate it:

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fancy one's chancesTo believe that one has a good chance of success.Rate it:

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fancypantsAlternative spelling of fancy pants. The condition of being overly showy; concerned more about one's reputation than anything else.Rate it:

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feel freeDon't be ashamed, be my guest.Rate it:

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flight of fancyAn idea, narrative, suggestion, etc. which is extremely imaginative and which appears to be entirely unrealistic, untrue, or impractical; thinking which is very speculative.Rate it:

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footloose and fancy freeAble to do as one pleases, unconstrained by social ties or responsibilities.Rate it:

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Footloose and Fancy-FreeNot involved in any relation with someone, free not having any attachment with something or someone Rate it:

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fox in the henhouseA relationships wherein a predator is granted free reign within the prey's home confinement, often used in the political sense.Rate it:

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free and easyCasual, informal, relaxed, unrestrained.Rate it:

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free as a birdHaving no ties; completely free.Rate it:

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free handfree reinRate it:

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free lunchSomething obtained without any payment, obligation or effort.Rate it:

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free mePlease just let me beRate it:

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free rangenot intensively farmedRate it:

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free reinThe absence of constraints; freedom to make decisions.Rate it:

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free reinLoose rein, as of a horse.Rate it:

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free rideAn opportunity or benefit which has no cost, especially one enjoyed or undertaken at the expense of others.Rate it:

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free spaceUsed other than as an idiom: see free, space.Rate it:

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free spacevacuum; a space free of matter.Rate it:

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free upTo make available.Rate it:

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free, white, and twenty-onebeholden to no one; master of one's own destiny.Rate it:

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