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a mal tiempo buena caraface the musicRate it:

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artem musicam discere, tractareto learn, study music.Rate it:

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barrelA round vessel or cask, of greater length than breadth, and bulging in the middle, made of staves bound with hoops, and having flat ends or heads. Sometimes applied to a similar cylindrical container made of metal, usually called a drum.Rate it:

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blue noteNotes added to the major scale for expressive quality in jazz and blues music, particularly the flatted third, fifth and seventh.Rate it:

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brace aboxTo bring the foreyards flat aback to stop the ship.Rate it:

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button noseA nose with a small size and a relatively flat, round shape, usually considered to be dainty or cute in appearance.Rate it:

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cake walkFrom the mid 1900s, a game at a fair or party in which people walk around a numbered circle along to music. When the music is stopped, the caller draws a number from a jar and whoever is standing on or closest to that number that number wins a cake.Rate it:

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cakewalkThe style of music associated with such a contest.Rate it:

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carry a tuneTo produce music, especially to sing, with accurate pitch.Rate it:

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chalkfaceA musical concept or genre in which music is completely improvised and never played twice. Most often mixing elements of hip-hop, metal, punk and avant-garde jazz.Rate it:

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chin musicIdle chatterRate it:

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cry the bluesTo sing in the style of blues music.Rate it:

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d.c. al codaA music notation roughly meaning "go back to the beginning, playing everything again up to the coda."Rate it:

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deadWithout interest to one of the senses; dull; flat.Rate it:

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dead fishA sexual partner who lies flat during sex.Rate it:

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elephant earA flat, crisp, sugared pastryRate it:

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eyes closed all earsto listen to high fidelity music in the fullest senseRate it:

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fabula cadita piece is a failure, falls flat.Rate it:

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Face the MusicTo confront the consequences of ones decisions and actions, or to accept the responsibility of one’s actionsRate it:

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face the musicTo accept or confront the unpleasant consequences of one's actions.Rate it:

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faire écoleTo found (or, to be a leader of) a school of art, literature, music, &c.Rate it:

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fall flatFail to produce the desired effect; or generally to be unsuccessfulRate it:

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flat as a pancakeParticularly or extremely flat.Rate it:

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flat brokeHas no money at allRate it:

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flat chatAt maximum capability or speed.Rate it:

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flat chatExtremely busy.Rate it:

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flat outCompletely out of something such as; energy, food or money. Basically to be out of any kind of product.Rate it:

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flat outAt top speed.Rate it:

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flat outBluntly, no holds barred.Rate it:

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flat tophaircutRate it:

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flat-chestedHaving a flat chest; having small breasts.Rate it:

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flat-eartherA person who believes or advocates the theory that the earth is flat.Rate it:

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flat-eartherA person who believes or advocates the theory that the planet Earth is flat.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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flat-footedHaving feet which are flat.Rate it:

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flat-footedUnprepared to act.Rate it:

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flat-footedTo firmly hold and maintain a decision; to stand one's ground.Rate it:

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flat-footedHaving the specific physical condition of flat feet.Rate it:

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flatten outTo make flat.Rate it:

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have a flatTo have a flat tyre.Rate it:

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have a flatTo be the owner of an apartment.Rate it:

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house cooling partyA party to celebrate when a person decides to leave a house or flat, and sometimes to help prepare the space for the incoming residents.Rate it:

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hunger is a good sauce(dated) Being hungry makes one less concerned about the taste of one's food.1854, Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman, Punch, Vol. XXVI, Punch Publications Ltd., page 74:His bread and cheese were somewhat dry, to be sure; his ale had become flat, and considerably warmer than was desirable; but hunger is a good sauce, and thirst is not particular.Rate it:

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hutch upto share a house or flat with another person, especially due to high rentsRate it:

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il était à plat ventreHe was flat on his face.Rate it:

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in nothing flatA very short amount of time; no time at all.Rate it:

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jam sessionAn ad-hoc meeting where whoever shows up joins the group to play music.Rate it:

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keep timeTo control the beat or rhythm of a song played by a music groupRate it:

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liven things upAppropriate actions, music, decorations, singing, props, verbal directing, recitations can assist to liven things up at a party or celebration.Rate it:

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make beautiful music togetherTo have a great romantic relationship with each other.Rate it:

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