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a real hotdoggerA Reference to an energetic, active or talented person.Rate it:

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a real knock out!A very attractive woman. So deemed because her attractiveness is so stunning that it can (figuratively) knock you out.Rate it:

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all fur coat and no knickersOf superficial appearance and with no real substance beneath.Rate it:

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all mouth and no trousersSuperficial, engaging in empty, boastful talk, but not of real substance.Rate it:

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all mouth and trousersSuperficial, engaging in empty, boastful talk, but not of real substance.Rate it:

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alter egoTrastorno de identidad disociativo, referido a quien lleva doble vida. Es un segundo yo, a quien se atribuye personalidad distinta de la normal u original. Se trata de una persona real o imaginaria, a quien admira y desearía ser como ella el individuo.Rate it:

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are you for real?Statements, actions. Body language, past history create an image of an individual in a particular situation.Rate it:

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au fur et à mesurein keeping withRate it:

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bad money drives out goodDebased coinage (with low levels of precious metals) replaces purer coinage (with higher levels of precious metals).(metaphorically) Mediocre talent drives away real talent.Rate it:

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balls aboutTo bullshit; to speak or act as a joke or with no real point.Rate it:

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bautismo de fuegoPrimera experiencia de situación en combate real de un soldado o combatiente.Rate it:

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Beat Around the BushTo avoid getting to some point or answering any question that is relevant, the approach of some people, which is quite far from the real objective or center of focus.Rate it:

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Bells and WhistlesGaudy accessories that are more of a decoration and are less useful in the real manner, high-tech features, flashy items, impressive accessories that are decorativeRate it:

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break coverto disclose one's real thoughts and intentions.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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cálculo vectorialCampo de las matemáticas referidas al análisis real multivariable de vectores en 2 o más dimensiones.Rate it:

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carry a torch forTo harbor feelings of love despite not being in a relationship; generally unrequited or after a relationship has ended, and sometimes implying secret feelings. There is the implication of keeping hope alive.Rate it:

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cat and mouse gameTwo individuals and/or groups repeatedly keeping check on each other in a suspicious or self-protective way, often with the goal of one or both parties trying to gain a malicious advantage over the other.Rate it:

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ce qui est bon à prendre est bon à garderWhat is worth taking is worth keeping; “Findings, keepings.”Rate it:

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color upTo exchange a high number of low-value chips for a lower number of higher value, but keeping the same overall value.Rate it:

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cry wolfTo raise a false alarm; to constantly warn others about an imagined threat, thereby failing to get assistance when a real threat appears.Rate it:

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cuerpo celesteObjeto natural, real o hipotético, ubicado en el espacio exterior a la TierraRate it:

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culture heroA mythical character or real person who is renowned as the exemplar of the values or achievements of a society, group, or time period.Rate it:

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curb appealThe visual attractiveness which a house, commercial establishment, or other real estate property has when initially seen by a prospective buyer or other person standing in front of the property "at the curb".Rate it:

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de mentiraSimulando, haciendo parecer que algo es cierto, auténtico o real sin serloRate it:

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de mentiraQue simula ser cierto, auténtico o real pero no lo esRate it:

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de mentirasSimulando, haciendo parecer que algo es cierto, auténtico o real sin serloRate it:

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de mentirasQue simula ser cierto, auténtico o real pero no lo esRate it:

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doTo work for or on, by way of caring for, looking after, preparing, cleaning, keeping in order, etc.Rate it:

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double talkSpeaking in a mixture of real English and English-sounding gibberish, for humorous effect.Rate it:

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draw a line in the sandTo create a real or artificial boundary or distinction between (two places, people or things).Rate it:

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dummy runA trial or practice before the real attempt.Rate it:

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fake it 'til you make it(it's ok to) pretend until you get there (make it real)Rate it:

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ficción fantásticaGénero de ficción que incluye como un elemento fundamental dimensiones consideradas imposibles de encontrar en la realidad tal como se concibe en un periodo o cultura. Puede tratarse de personajes o fenómenos sobrehumanos, sobrenaturales, o de ciencia ficción, entre otros. Se diferencia del mito en que este no necesariamente se concibe como ficción, sino como explicación de lo real.Rate it:

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for real and for trueGenuinely; truly.Rate it:

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full-fledgedHaving full qualification, credentials or preparation; entire; real.Rate it:

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fundiproperty in land; real property.Rate it:

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garza brujaAve pelecaniforme de la familia Ardeidae.2 3 ampliamente distribuida por Eurasia, África y América. De tamaño medio, ojos de color rojo intenso, garganta, pecho y partes inferiores de un blanco puro; la parte superior de la cabeza y el dorso son de un gris oscuro; de la nuca le salen tres largas plumas blancas; las patas y pies son de color amarillo pálido, y el pico, fuerte aunque no excesivamente largo, es verdoso en la base y negro en la parte superior. Es notable la escasa longitud de su cuello, si lo comparamos con el de otras garzas como la garza real o la garceta común.Rate it:

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garza nocturna coroninegraAve pelecaniforme de la familia Ardeidae.2 3 ampliamente distribuida por Eurasia, África y América. De tamaño medio, ojos de color rojo intenso, garganta, pecho y partes inferiores de un blanco puro; la parte superior de la cabeza y el dorso son de un gris oscuro; de la nuca le salen tres largas plumas blancas; las patas y pies son de color amarillo pálido, y el pico, fuerte aunque no excesivamente largo, es verdoso en la base y negro en la parte superior. Es notable la escasa longitud de su cuello, si lo comparamos con el de otras garzas como la garza real o la garceta común.Rate it:

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get out while the getting's goodTo sell all or part of one's holdings in stocks, real estate, a business, etc. while conditions are good, particularly in anticipation of a drop in prices.Rate it:

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Get RealTo confront reality, to realize something seriously, stop daydreaming and face the truthRate it:

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grand entranceTo enter a room or event with an as if you are a person of royalty or importance, either real or perceived (ie. by the person entering or by their peers at the event.Rate it:

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grulla real grisGrulla crestada sudafricana. Una de las dos subespecies:Rate it:

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grulla real grisCierta ave de las gruidas. La grulla real gris es de aprox. 1 m de alto y pesa 3.5 kg. Su plumaje es esencialmente gris. Alas predominantemente blancas, pero tiene plumas de una variedad de colores. La cabeza posee un penacho de plumas tiesas doradas. Los lados de la cara son blancos, con una membrana inflable de color rojo brillante en la garganta. De pico relativamente corto grisáceo y piernas negras. No hay dimorfismo sexual, aunque los machos tienden a ser ligeramente mayores.Rate it:

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have one's head up one's assTo be oblivious to the real state of things, from either stupidity or stubbornness.Rate it:

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hedge one's betsTo reduce the risk of making a mistake, by keeping one's options open.Rate it:

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honest-to-goodnessReal; genuine.Rate it:

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i'm in a real pickle now!Personal Realization That One Is In A Dilemma; In An Awkward Circumstance Or A Baffling Interpersonal Relationship.Rate it:

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il vous en garde une bonne (pop.)He is keeping a rod in pickle for you.Rate it:

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in lineSuitable or appropriate; keeping with expectations, norms, ideals, or rules.Rate it:

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