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a man is known by the company he keepsPeople are similar in character to their friends.Rate it:

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about usUsually describes who you or your company are.Rate it:

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and finallyA light news story reserved for the end of a bulletin when there is a lack of more important items; typically involving animals or other features supposed to be amusing.Rate it:

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Appendix:Snowclones/X, Y, and Z—pick any twoIntroduces three desirable qualities or resources that a person, company or project can not have simultaneously; they will lack one of the three options.Rate it:

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as light as a featherHaving no weightRate it:

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assiduum esse cum aliquoto be always in some one's company.Rate it:

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avoir la tête qui tourneto be dizzy; to be light-headedRate it:

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await prince charmingFemales who seem not interested in the company of men and possible marriage offer many reasons, explanations, excuses and apologies.Rate it:

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back officeThe IT and infrastructure support services for a company, separate from the public face of the business.Rate it:

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bad companyThe wrong crowd.Rate it:

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balum rancumA hop or dance, where the women are all prostitutes. N. B. The company dance in their birthday suits.Rate it:

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beginning to see the lightan awakening, an awareness, sudden realization, recognizing a situation.Rate it:

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better to light a single candle than to curse the darknessIn the face of bad times or hopelessness, it is more worthwhile to do some good, however small, in response than to complain about the situation.Rate it:

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beyond the paleDescribing behaviour that is considered to be outside the bounds of morality, good behaviour or judgement in civilised company.Rate it:

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blackWithout light.Rate it:

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blackAbsorbing all light and reflecting none; dark and colourless.Rate it:

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black triangleOne of a class of triangle-shaped unidentified flying objects, usually with a light in each corner.Rate it:

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blaze upTo begin smoking cannabis; to light up cannabis; to get high. <--so this shd be 2 separate senses?-->Rate it:

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blindA covering for a window to keep out light. The covering may be made of cloth or of narrow slats that can block light or allow it to pass.Rate it:

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bring inTo earn money for a company or for the family.Rate it:

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bring sand to the beachto take something that is plentiful at the destination, such as a date to a party with plenty of mixed company.Rate it:

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bring to lightTo expose or disclose something that was hidden or unknown.Rate it:

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buff outTo remove paint or light scratches from the surface by friction, wearing it out by polishing or blasting with sand or by employing some similar method.Rate it:

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buy outTo purchase the ownership of a company.Rate it:

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cast/shed/throw light on sthto make a problem,etc easier to understandRate it:

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catch the sunTo reflect light from the sun.Rate it:

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cherry-pickTo pick out the best, or most desirable items from a list or group, especially to obtain some advantage or to present something in the best possible light.Rate it:

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Chill OutCalm down, relax or feel light and relievedRate it:

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cling toTo remain by side; to refuse to leave the company of someone to whom one has an intense emotional attachment.Rate it:

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come to lightTo become known; to be revealed.Rate it:

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companyIn legal context, an entity that manufactures or sells products , or provides services as a commercial venture. A corporation.Rate it:

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companyKeep the house clean, I have company coming.Rate it:

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companyA group of individuals with a common purpose, as in a company of actors.Rate it:

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companyThe entire crew of a ship.Rate it:

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companySocial visitors.Rate it:

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companyNickname for an intelligence service.Rate it:

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companyIt took six companies to put out the fire.Rate it:

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companyIn non-legal context, any business, without respect to incorporation.Rate it:

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companyCompanionship.Rate it:

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companyA military unit, typically consisting of two or three platoons.Rate it:

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companyAs he had worked for the CIA for over 30 years, he would soon take retirement from the company.Rate it:

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companyA unit of firefighters and their equipment.Rate it:

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companyThe Boys in Company C.Rate it:

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companyI treasure your company.Rate it:

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company manA male homosexual.Rate it:

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company manA spy or other operative of an intelligence service, especially the U. S. Central Intelligence Agency.Rate it:

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company manA male employee who has a great-and often, in the view of others, an excessive-commitment to serving the interests of the organization which employs him.Rate it:

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company townA town, city, or other municipality in which a single large business has a controlling influence over the economy and, sometimes, over the societal structure and local government.Rate it:

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cop off withTo successfully engage the company of someone for a period of time.Rate it:

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crop outTo come to light; to be manifest; to appear.Rate it:

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