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acknowledge the cornTo cop a plea; to admit to a small error but not a larger one.Rate it:

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ad denarios L in singulos modios annona perveneratcorn had gone up to 50 denarii the bushel.Rate it:

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ahead of one's timeShowing characteristics of changes yet to be; present in one's work before later advances in the field; coming earlier than could be generally accepted.Rate it:

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annona cara estcorn is dear.Rate it:

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annona ingravescit, crescitthe price of corn is going up.Rate it:

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annona laxatur, levatur, vilior fitthe price of corn is going down.Rate it:

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basket caseIn World War 1, a victim who had one or more severed limbs. They were brought off the field in a “basket”.Rate it:

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beat someone at their own gameto win against someone who is good, better or best at something (not necessarily a literal game) or in their fieldRate it:

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behind its timeShowing characteristics of the past; present in one's work after later advances in the field; coming later than could be generally accepted.Rate it:

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bunny hopA ground ball that hops along the field instead of rolling.Rate it:

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can of cornAn easily caught fly ball.Rate it:

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caritas annonae (opp. vilitas), also simply annonadearth of corn; high prices.Rate it:

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center fieldThe part of a baseball field which is beyond the infield and straight ahead left if you stand on home plate and face the pitcher.Rate it:

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center fieldA central role in some activity that requires speed.Rate it:

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center fieldThe defensive position in the outfield in the middle, typically played by a player that can run fast.Rate it:

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change the gameTo revolutionize a field of endeavor.Rate it:

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charm offensiveA campaign of deliberately using charm and flattery in order to achieve some goal, especially in a political or diplomatic field.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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chip shotA relatively easy field goal, made from a short distance.Rate it:

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coffin cornerThis is an aerodynamics term which refers to a narrow and critical altitude range where an aircraft’s stall speed approaches its maximum speed, which can lead to catastrophic instability. This phrase is also used in American football to refer to the section of playing field, near the endzone, between the goal line and the 5 yard line in which punters attempt to pin the opposing team within, by executing a ‘coffin corner’ kick. This manuever is highly difficult and requires immense precision.Rate it:

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college courseOrganized study of a particular field, point of view, reference, or field.Rate it:

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come outTo walk onto the field at the beginning of an innings.Rate it:

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come toTo regard or specify, as narrowing a field of choices by category.Rate it:

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cutting edgeThe forefront, or position of greatest advancement in some field.Rate it:

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Cutting EdgeAn important position or development in the field of science or technologyRate it:

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debris fieldAny area, non-dependent of locale, space, or contour, that contains the debris of wreckage, impact, sinking, or other material that once constituted a complete object. Debris fields can be found at the site of air crashes, water vessel sinking, explosions of buildings, collapses, and other events that render a whole entity into components, pieces, or other non-whole items.Rate it:

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difficultas annonae (Imp. Pomp. 15. 44)want of corn; scarcity in the corn-market.Rate it:

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dismal scienceNickname for economics or for the field of political economy.Rate it:

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Eyes in the Back of Your HeadTo be able to imagine and feel what is happening behind or outside of one's field of visionRate it:

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field dayA great time or a great deal to do, at somebody else's expense.Rate it:

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field dayA great time or a great deal to do.Rate it:

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field dayA parade day.Rate it:

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field dayA school day for athletic events; a sports day.Rate it:

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field dayTop-to-bottom all-hands cleaning.Rate it:

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field dayA day of class taken away from school for a field trip.Rate it:

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Field DayA day full of excitement, to have an opportunity to enjoy you a great dealRate it:

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flood the zoneTo fill a relevant region of the field of play.Rate it:

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frumenta in agris matura non sunt (B. G. 1. 16. 2)the corn is not yet ripe.Rate it:

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frumenti vim maximam comparareto procure a very large supply of corn.Rate it:

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frumentum providere exercituito provide corn-supplies for the troops.Rate it:

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ground ruleA rule regarding play on a specific field, course, or court.Rate it:

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hac annona (Plaut. Trin. 2. 4. 83)when corn is as dear as it is.Rate it:

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heave in sightTo appear at a distance, to emerge in the field of vision.Rate it:

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hold-up playA play where an attacker retains possession of the ball, while the teammates can move up the field.Rate it:

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home field advantageUsually in sports, the heightened performance enjoyed by the team playing on its own familiar field in front of its home crowd.Rate it:

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hurler on the ditchA person standing on the side of a hurling field issuing (unsolicited and usually unwanted) instructions to the hurlers.Rate it:

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il faut prendre les devantsOne must be first in the field.Rate it:

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in aciem descendere (Liv. 8. 8)to enter the field of battle.Rate it:

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inopia (opp. copia) rei frumentariaewant of corn; scarcity in the corn-market.Rate it:

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inside outDescribes the hitting of a ball that pitched outside of leg stump to the off side of the field.Rate it:

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