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a smoke screenEarly sea battles demonstrated the value of gun smoke and smoke from burning ships to hide one battleship from one belonging to the enemy. Later, smoke was generated prior to commencing battle so as to make it more difficult for gun crews to spot the targeted vessel. This tactic became known as a smoke screen.Rate it:

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all smoke and no firesimilar to all bark and no biteRate it:

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BallyhooB_S. /Blow-Hard,/ 'Blowing Smoke'/ Political PosturingRate it:

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blow smokeTo speak with a lack of credibility, sense, purpose, or truth; to speak nonsense; to deliberately confuse or mislead someone in order to deceive themRate it:

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blue moonThe moon tinted towards blue as it appears in the sky, caused by dust or smoke in the atmosphere.Rate it:

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break the SabbathTo violate the holiness or sanctity of the Sabbath by not keeping it holy.Rate it:

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bush telegraphA system used by undeveloped societies in remote regions for communication over long distances, such as drum sounds, word-of-mouth relay, or smoke signals.Rate it:

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cette fumée me prend à la gorgeThat smoke makes me cough, chokes me.Rate it:

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faire le bon apôtreTo put on a saintly look; To pretend to be holy.Rate it:

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go up in smokeTo be completely ruined.Rate it:

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go up in smokeTo catch fire and burn.Rate it:

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hay que joderseyou're kidding me; crap; holy crapRate it:

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holy catfishExpression of terror, awe, surprise, astonishment, etc.Rate it:

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holy cowAn exclamation of surprise or astonishment.Rate it:

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holy crapAn expression of amazement: holy cow, holy shit.Rate it:

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holy crap on a crackerEmphatic form of holy crap.Rate it:

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holy crap on a stickEmphatic form of holy crap.Rate it:

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holy cricketIn shock, terrified, etc. Saying it that will make you almost petrified or Stunned.Rate it:

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holy cricketsAn expression of surprise or astonishment.Rate it:

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holy fuckExpression of terror, awe, surprise, shock, etc., often at something seen for the first time or remembered immediately before using this term.Rate it:

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holy macaroniAn expression of surprise.Rate it:

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holy mackerelAn expression of surprise.Rate it:

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holy mackinawInterjection of joy and astonishment (akin to WOW! or Stupendous!)Rate it:

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holy moleyAn expression of surpriseRate it:

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Holy of HoliesThe most sacred place within a sacred building.Rate it:

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Holy of HoliesOne's private retreat, inner sanctum.Rate it:

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holy shitExpression of terror, awe, surprise, shock, etc., often at something seen for the first time or remembered immediately before using this term.Rate it:

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holy smokeAn expression of surprise.Rate it:

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holy toledo!A phrase of exclamation.Rate it:

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il n'y a pas de feu sans fuméeThere is no smoke without fire.Rate it:

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la concha de la lorafucking shit; holy fuckRate it:

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me cago en el marfuck; fuck it; holy crap on a stick.Rate it:

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me cago en tus muertosfuck; fuck it; holy crap on a stickRate it:

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no smoke without fireIndicative of the fact that gossip or accusations are often substantiated by fact.Rate it:

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pull the other one, it's got bells onMonty Python's Holy Grail.Rate it:

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put that in your pipe and smoke itUsed after stating something surprising or undesired, to emphasize its truth. Also used after refuting an argument. Sometimes an adjective is inserted before pipe.Rate it:

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put that in your pipe and smoke it!"Consider That Possibility For A Time"Rate it:

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red herringA smoke-cured herring.Rate it:

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smoke and mirrorsA deceptive, fraudulent, or unconvincing explanation or description.Rate it:

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smoke like a chimneyTo smoke tobacco frequently.Rate it:

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smoke outto exposeRate it:

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smoke outto drive out using smokeRate it:

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smoke poleTo perform fellatioRate it:

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smoke poleThis term needs a definition. Please help out and add a definition, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.Rate it:

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smoke signalA method of long-distance communication sometimes used in ancient and undeveloped societies, consisting of messages conveyed by means of columns or intermittent puffs of smoke.Rate it:

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smoke signalA type of flare or combustion device sometimes used as a distress signal.Rate it:

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smoke signalAn indirect message or indication, especially concerning a future event.Rate it:

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smoke upTo smoke all of one's supplies.Rate it:

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smoke upTo cook by smoking.Rate it:

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smoke upTo provide the resources for another to smoke, especially marijuana.Rate it:

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