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a whopper-dooperPrize Winning, Top Banana, First Rate, First Class, Winner, Great, Glorious, Grand, Super Duper. Superlative.Rate it:

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against the grainUnwillingly, reluctantly. It went much against the grain with him, i.e. it was much against his inclination, or against his pluck.Rate it:

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almost went into a coma earning this diplomaLong hard work for the diplomaRate it:

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banana noseA person having such a nose.Rate it:

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banana noseA large, unusually long nose.Rate it:

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banana republicA small country, especially one in Central America, that is dependent on a single export commodity (traditionally bananas) and that has a corrupt, dictatorial government.Rate it:

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banana splitdessert dishRate it:

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éramos pocos y parió la abuelaif that wasn't enough; things went from bad to worseRate it:

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gone like hotcakesWent very quickly.Rate it:

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gong showAn event that was a disaster, often in a way that is fun or memorable. (e.g. "Last night, we all went drinking, and the whole thing turned into a total gong show.") Or, an initially serious event that went completely out of control (e.g. "That biology class was a gong show")Rate it:

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have one foot on a banana peelTo be at risk of sudden change; to be in an unstable state.Rate it:

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he went a bananahe became angryRate it:

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i flew to the kitchenThey used it back then to say that they went to a kitchen really fast.Rate it:

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il a été reçu d'embléeHe passed his examination the first time he went up, without any difficulty.Rate it:

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il s'en alla tout à coupHe went away suddenly, abruptly.Rate it:

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il se retira l'oreille basseHe went away crestfallen.\nHe went away with his tail between his legs.Rate it:

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il sortirent tambour battant, mèche alluméeThey went out with all the honours of war.Rate it:

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il sortit à mon insuHe went out without my knowing it.Rate it:

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le navire a péri corps et biensThe ship went down with all hands on board.Rate it:

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little pitchers have big earsSmall children often overhear more of what is said than adults realize or desire.1844, Charlotte M. Yonge, Abbeychurch, ch. 2:Seeing me listening to something she was saying to Mamma, she turned round upon me with that odious proverb, "Little pitchers have long ears."1939, "Bedtime Bedlam," Time, 17 Apr.:A caution to U. S. parents, but a joy to radio merchandising, is the dread truth that little pitchers have big ears.2002, Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft, ISBN 9780743455961, p. 185:I suppose he might say pushed or went woowoo, but took a shit is, I fear, very much in the ballpark (little pitchers have big ears, after all).Rate it:

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make like a banana and splitto leave, departRate it:

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nous sommes allés chercher de la laine et nous sommes revenus tondusWe went out to shear and returned shorn; The biter bit.Rate it:

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nous sommes sortis entre chien et loupWe went out at dusk, between the lights.Rate it:

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one-banana problemA problem with a low level of difficulty.Rate it:

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second bananaA comedian who plays a secondary or supporting role, especially as straight man and traditionally in vaudeville or burlesque theatre.Rate it:

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second bananaA person who serves in a supporting, secondary, or subsidiary capacity; an assistant.Rate it:

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sur ce il s'en allaAfter that he went away.Rate it:

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top bananaThe principal comedian in a vaudeville or burlesque show.Rate it:

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Top BananaThe one who leads as a comedian in a show of variety; superiorRate it:

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top bananaThe boss, the leader.Rate it:

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went to the windsbecame well knownRate it:

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