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"i'm not going left, i'm not going to the right, i'm not going forward or backward, i'm going to godGodRate it:

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"you are going to be late, bup! (better hurry up!)BUP or B'up = is an abbreviation for the phrase, "Better Hurry Up".Rate it:

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"you're not going to make your dreams come true by making other people have nightmares."DreamsRate it:

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a plain janeeasy-going, unobtrusive, soft spoken, communicative.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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adopt outTo expel a child from a family by placing them for adoption; to put a child up for adoption privately, without going through an adoption agency.Rate it:

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ah! vous m'en direz tant!1. Well, that alters the case! 2. Ah! now I understand, why did you not say so at first? 3. There’s no going against such a reason as that.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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Appendix:Snowclones/X is not going to Y itselfSaid to urge someone to do something to something.Rate it:

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après nous le délugeA short life and a merry one; We need not bother about what will happen after we are gone.Rate it:

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arse has gone clean out of 'erAlternative form of arse is gone right out of 'erRate it:

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arse has gone out of 'erAlternative form of arse is gone right out of 'erRate it:

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arse has gone right out of 'erAlternative form of arse is gone right out of 'erRate it:

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arse is clean out of 'erAlternative form of arse is gone right out of 'erRate it:

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arse is gone right out of 'erMatters, especially economic matters, have gone very wrong; things are out of control.Rate it:

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arse is out of 'erAlternative form of arse is gone right out of 'erRate it:

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arse is right out of 'erAlternative form of arse is gone right out of 'erRate it:

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ass into gearGet going; get moving; start producing.Rate it:

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auld lang syneDays gone by; former times.Rate it:

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battle crySomething the troops yell out when going to war or battle.Rate it:

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beat the rushto get somewhere first, or before a lot of other people -- such as going somewhere early in the morning.Rate it:

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beddy-byeBedtime for a toddler, going to sleep, going to bed.Rate it:

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blink-and-you-miss-itBarely visible because gone too quickly.Rate it:

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bloom is off the roseBusiness is not going well for a particular identified firm or industry, or the overall economy has taken a downturn.Rate it:

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boldly go where no man has gone beforeTo break new ground.Rate it:

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brace aboutto brace the ship's yards on the opposite tack when going aboutRate it:

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ce qui vient de flot s'en retourne de maréeFortune is as quick in going as in coming. Rate it:

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charge downTo run towards something in an effort to stop it going forward.Rate it:

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cómo le vahow's it going?Rate it:

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cómo te vahow's it going?Rate it:

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da arse is gone right out of 'erAlternative form of arse is gone right out of 'erRate it:

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deep waterWaters suitable for deep-draft ships, especially ocean-going.Rate it:

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don't put your cart before the horseThe same as saying, "First things first"; asserts that there is a certain order in which things happen and that the listener should consider that before going forward (outside of that order) regarding the matter at handRate it:

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don't be penny wise and pound foolishDon't be careful when it comes to spending small amounts of money, but careless when spending much larger amounts.Don't focus on minutiae and lose sight of the big picture; don't obsess over tiny inconsequential efficiencies while glaring inefficiencies are going on elsewhere.Rate it:

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double backTo retrace one's steps; to go back where one has already gone.Rate it:

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double or nothingStatement of bravado. Usually involving a risky or gambling choice to keep going or move forward. Can also be used as a version of: Nothing ventured, nothing gained. -If you don’t take a risk, you’ll not get any reward, if you don’t try something, you won’t get any gainRate it:

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dry upTo stop talking, to forget what one was going to say.Rate it:

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empty promiseA promise that is either not going to be carried out, worthless or meaningless.Rate it:

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est-ce qu'il est parti pour tout de bon?Has he gone for good?Rate it:

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everything in the garden is rosyThings are going well; everything is fine.Rate it:

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faire les frais de la conversation1. To keep a conversation going. 2. To be (oneself) the subject of conversation.Rate it:

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far goneIntoxicated.Rate it:

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far goneAt an advanced stage of ruin.Rate it:

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far goneUsed other than as an idiom: see far, go, gone.Rate it:

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fenus ex triente Id. Quint. factum erat bessibus (Att. 4. 15. 7)the rate of interest has gone up from 4 per cent to 8 per cent.Rate it:

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fides (vid. sect. IX. 10, note fides has six...) conciditcredit is going down.Rate it:

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fight a losing battleTo continue to wage war when it is clear that one is not going to win.Rate it:

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fixing toGoing to, preparing to, about to, planning on doing, with the implication that it will not happen or be done immediately, but some time in the near future; can be used conditionally.Rate it:

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get goingtwo meanings: get started; leaveRate it:

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