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"the probability of becoming rich is much greater than of becoming poor."RichRate it:

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à ce titre (compte) j'y perdsAt that rate I am a loser.Rate it:

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à telle fin que de raisonAt all events; At any rate.Rate it:

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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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actio paulum claudicatthe delivery is rather halting, poor.Rate it:

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autem diverPickpockets who practice in churches; also churchwardens and overseers of the poor.Rate it:

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back on one's heelsIn a state of unease, surprise, or bewilderment, especially such that one's functioning or performance is detracted upon; Forced into a position of disadvantage, retreat, or poor performanceRate it:

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bad nameLack of reverence or esteem. Poor reputation.Rate it:

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bad offan extreme or severe situation i.e. badly beaten, in poor health or poor mental well being i.e. hurt, not doing well, struggling to stay alive, etc.; can also mean poor financially or bad in some other wayRate it:

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bargain basementOf poor quality; of little or no value; low-end, shoddy.Rate it:

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bat five hundredTo be successful half of the time, to have a success rate of 50%.Rate it:

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bathtub ginGin or a similar alcoholic beverage which is of very poor quality, as if made by a homebrewer in a bathtub.Rate it:

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blind as a batNearly totally blind, having a very poor sense of vision.Rate it:

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bomb outTo fail; to produce no or very poor results; to drop out of or be eliminated from a competition.Rate it:

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booby prizeA prize or status, often unwelcome, awarded as a joke or disincentive to the loser of a contest or for poor performance.Rate it:

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brown thumbLack of skill at growing plants; something possessed by a poor gardener.Rate it:

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c'est la faim qui épouse la soifThey are both very poor; It is one beggar marrying another.Rate it:

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c'est toujours çaThat is something, at any rate.Rate it:

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c'est un homme hors ligneHe is a first-rate man. Rate it:

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c'est un joueur de première forceHe is a first-rate player.Rate it:

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ce que c'est que de nous!What poor mortals we are!Rate it:

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ce que c'est que la vie!What a strange thing life is! What poor mortals we are! Rate it:

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cela lui désopilera la rateThat will cheer him up.Rate it:

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Chinese overtimeAny form of overtime in which increasing the hours worked reduces the hourly rate.Rate it:

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com uma mão na frente e a outra atrásextremely poor; having no moneyRate it:

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de toute façon il a tortAt any rate he is wrong; Whichever way you look at it, he is wrong.Rate it:

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dead lastThe standings, often by a considerable margin to the next-to-last-place finisher or after an exceptionally poor showing or season.Rate it:

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dirt-poorIn a condition of extreme poverty.Rate it:

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down at heelIn poor condition, especially due to having worn heels; worn-out, shabby.Rate it:

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early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wiseplatitude from Benjamin Franklin under the pseudonym Poor Richard.Rate it:

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exchange ratecurrency ratioRate it:

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failure to thriveInstances of poor physical growth or of abnormal weight loss.Rate it:

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failure to thrivePoor physical growth or level of weight, relative to one's age peers.Rate it:

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faire maigre chèreTo have poor fare.Rate it:

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fenus ex triente Id. Quint. factum erat bessibus (Att. 4. 15. 7)the rate of interest has gone up from 4 per cent to 8 per cent.Rate it:

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fenus iniquissimum, grande, graveexorbitant rate of interest.Rate it:

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first rateSuperb, exceptional; of the best sort; very high quality.Rate it:

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from hungerOf poor quality; tolerable only in desperate circumstances.Rate it:

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ghetto lotterya financial windfall obtainable by a poor personRate it:

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going rateThe current standard or usual price, rate, or salary for something.Rate it:

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going to the dogsIn such a poor state that it should be left to the dogs.Rate it:

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gravitationally challengedOf a person, having a poor sense of balance; subject to intervals of dizziness.Rate it:

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gueux comme un rat d'égliseAs poor as a church mouse.Rate it:

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have a mind like a sieveTo have a poor memory; to have difficulty remembering things.Rate it:

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house poorIn financial difficulty because of the excessive cost of owning a house, or because the cost of home ownership forms too high a proportion of household income.Rate it:

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il est gueux comme un rat d'égliseHe is as poor as a church mouse.Rate it:

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il est sur la pailleHe is exceedingly poor.Rate it:

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il ne se foule pas la rate (pop.)He does not overwork himself; He takes things easily.Rate it:

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il nous a menés bon trainHe brought us along at a great rate.Rate it:

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il prête de l'argent à la petite semaineHe lends money for a short time at a high rate of interest.Rate it:

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