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a bird of passageSomeone who never stays long in one place; a wanderer, like a swallow which migrates according to season.Rate it:

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à perte de vueAs far as the eye can reach.Rate it:

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a pig might have a long tale but its tail is always short!A hypocrite always keeps giving excuses & making stories, but his/her supporter & power base are always short! So, if anyone earnestly try to get rid of that hypocrite's tyranny and torcher, that is very much feasible as history supports that hypocrites never win!Rate it:

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a rey muerto, rey puestoThe king is dead, long live the kingRate it:

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à sa portée (or, à portée de sa main)Within his reach.Rate it:

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a week is a long time in politicsIn politics, a lot of change can happen in a short space of time.Rate it:

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albatrossAny of various large seabirds of the family Diomedeidae ranging widely in the Southern Ocean and the North Pacific and having a hooked beak and long narrow wings.Rate it:

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albatrossA long-term impediment, burden, or curse.Rate it:

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all the way to egery and backThe long way; a roundabout route; a long distance to travel.Rate it:

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

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amplissimos honorum gradus assequi, adipiscito reach the highest grade of office.Rate it:

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an ounce of prevention can be worth a pound of cureWe tend to not pay attention to our Physical and mental health until there is pain present or choas has arrived. A little bit here and there foes a long way.Rate it:

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ancient historyThat which happened a long time ago and not worth discussing any more.Rate it:

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angle for farthingsTo beg out of a prison window with a cap, or box, let down at the end of a long string.Rate it:

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argue downTo haggle with to reach a lower price.Rate it:

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argue outTo discuss to reach an agreed conclusion, or decision.Rate it:

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arm's lengthBarely within reach.Rate it:

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around robin hood's barnThe long way around; a roundabout or circuitous route.Rate it:

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arrive atTo reach.Rate it:

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as long asDepending upon some condition or requirement; provided that; if, assuming; so long as.Rate it:

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as long asWhile; for some period of time.Rate it:

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as long asThe same length as.Rate it:

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as the day is longUnceasingly; very; thoroughly; to a very high degree.Rate it:

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at handReadily available; within easy reach; nearby.Rate it:

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at lastAfter a long time; eventually.Rate it:

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at long lastat lastRate it:

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baby-killera long-range Zeppelin bomberRate it:

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backwaterTo vacillate on a long-held position.Rate it:

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banana noseA large, unusually long nose.Rate it:

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bat a thousandTo reach first base on every at-bat.Rate it:

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battle outTo argue or fight over and reach a conclusion; to air out one's grievances.Rate it:

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beam upTo be teleported over a long distance by means of a specific imaginary technology, specifically from the surface of a planet to an orbiting starship.Rate it:

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beat the clockTo remain youthful; to live a long, healthy life.Rate it:

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bed blockerAn elderly hospitalized person who is too infirm to return home but not sufficiently ill to necessitate continued hospitalization, creating a situation in which his or her hospital stay is prolonged while authorities or relatives search for a suitable placement amid the scarce resources of nursing homes or other long-term care facilities.Rate it:

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bend somebody's earTo bore; to talk too long.Rate it:

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bend someone's earTo bore; to talk too long, especially to one particular person.Rate it:

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bigger fish to fryA higher valued result or target to reach.Rate it:

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Bird in the Hand is Worth Two in the BushIt is better to remain satisfied with what you have earned or you have got, rather than craving for what is out of reach or difficult to get hold ofRate it:

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bitter endThe end of a long and difficult process.Rate it:

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blast from the pastSomething or someone that a person has not seen for a long time and that which evokes nostalgic feelings.Rate it:

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blue moonA long time.Rate it:

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boil overTo reach the point where aggressive action is taken.Rate it:

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bones to the late comersIf you are invited to a party (marriage /dinner /lunch) and you happen to reach there late, only the bones that are left by the people who arrived earlier than you, will be waiting for you.Rate it:

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bottom outTo reach the bottom, to reach the nadir or low point.Rate it:

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bred-in-the-boneInveterate or habitual; long-standing.Rate it:

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Bright-Eyed and Bushy-TailedFeeling lively, bright, fit and cheerful after a long time Rate it:

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bubble upTo emerge; To reach the surface.Rate it:

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buried treasureSomething, having been concealed for a long time, which later is found and is profitable.Rate it:

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bury the hatchetTo stop fighting or arguing; to reach an agreement, or at least a truce.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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