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across the boardA racing bet where one bets that the same competitor will place in first, second and third.Rate it:

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air bagcar's safety deviceRate it:

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armoured carmilitary vehicleRate it:

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baby on boardPhrase on a sign attached to the rear of a motor car to signify that a baby is sometimes carried.Rate it:

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backseat driverA passenger in a car who insists on giving the driver directions.Rate it:

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better let your glasses up. it's fixing to come up a cloud.Roll the car windows up, a thunderstorm is happening soon.Rate it:

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black and whiteA police patrol car.Rate it:

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brake pedalcar partRate it:

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bump and grindA combination of movements resembling such a dance, as in road racing, whitewater kayaking, or exercising; any activity involving prolonged jarring or shaking.Rate it:

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c'est assez, dit la baleine, je me cache à l'eau car j'ai le dos finPhrase destinée à retenir facilement le nom des cétacés car elle évoque phonétiquement cétacé dit la baleine, je me cachalot car j’ai le dauphin.Rate it:

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call shotgunTo claim the front seat in a car.Rate it:

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car boot salesselling eventsRate it:

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car madame à jaser tient le dé tout le jourMadame engrosses the conversation all day long.Rate it:

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car tel est notre bon plaisirFormule de même sens que car tel est notre plaisir, et plus souvent citée.Rate it:

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car tel est notre plaisirFormule qui terminait les actes royaux, en France, à partir du roi Charles VII.Rate it:

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cat's pyjamasThat new car was really the cat's pyjamas.Rate it:

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cats have nine livesIt looked as though the car ran over the cat, yet the cat walked away as if nothing happened. Cats have nine lives.Rate it:

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chrome hornThe front bumper of a car when used to bump another vehicle, usually to inform the driver of the other vehicle, that the first car would like to pass.Rate it:

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curb crawlerA prostitute's client, especially one who travels in a car to search for a prostitute.Rate it:

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deer in the headlightsA mental state of high arousal caused by anxiety fear, panic, surpriseand/or confusion, or substance abuse. The behavioral signs are like a deer subjected to a car's headlights, such as widely opened eyes and a lack of motor reactions.Rate it:

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dickyThe luggage storage compartment of a sedan/saloon style car.Rate it:

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dire et faire font deuxDire une chose et la faire sont deux choses différentes, car le passage à l’acte constitue une grande étape qui n’est pas toujours évidente à franchir.Autre chose est dire, et autre chose faire.Rate it:

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dogsWith the, a greyhound racing event.Rate it:

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dope sheetA publication, updated very frequently and used by people who make horse racing wagers, which summarizes information about the horses running in specific races; a publication which provides background information and/or predictions used by people wagering on any sort of competition.Rate it:

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drop out of warpDis-engage the cruise control on the carRate it:

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first loserThe second place finisher in auto racing competition.Rate it:

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get outTo leave a vehicle such as a car.Rate it:

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homing pigeonracing birdRate it:

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hottest thing in townA particular late model car, a startlingly appearing item or super-styled article of dress.Rate it:

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idiot lightAny warning light or indicator on the dashboard of a car, designed to alert the driver of problems, such as the parking brake being on or the oil being low.Rate it:

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il ne faut pas remettre au lendemain ce qu'on peut faire le jour mêmeIl faut agir pendant qu'il est temps et éviter la procrastination c'est-à-dire le fait de toujours remettre les choses au lendemain. Car on ne sait jamais ce qui nous attend demain.Rate it:

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il ne faut pas se moquer de la peine du voisin, car la vôtre arrive le lendemain matinLa peine du voisin est à craindre et non à moquer. L’infortune touchant un voisin n’est en effet pas loin de chez soi.Rate it:

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jam sandwich(from the common UK colour scheme of white with a red reflective horizontal band) A police car.Rate it:

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je renonce à ce commerce, car je n'y trouve pas mon compteI am giving up this business, for I make nothing by it.Rate it:

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les absents ont toujours tortIl est facile d’accuser une personne absente d’avoir tort ou d’avoir fait une chose condamnable, car elle n’est pas là pour se défendre.Rate it:

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les arbres ne montent jamais jusqu'au cielSe dit aussi de la bourse et des actions cotées en bourse. Les actionnaires et les boursicoteurs doivent savoir qu'il faut tôt au tard vendre leurs actions car elles ne montent jamais indéfiniment.Rate it:

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les conseilleurs ne sont pas les payeursIl faut prendre avec mesure le conseil des autres car la décision finale n’engage, en terme de responsabilité, que le décideur.Rate it:

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like a deer caught in the headlightsReferring to someone who looks or acts startled like a deer in the road as a car approaches at night.Rate it:

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listen to her purradmiring the sound of a boat or car motorRate it:

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look out! there's a car coming!Pay attention, otherwise you can be ran over.Rate it:

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lot lizardA customer or salesperson at a used car lot.Rate it:

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low riderKeeping a low profile (originating from a type of car of the same name).Rate it:

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mais où est donc ornicarA mnemonic phrase to help remember the seven coordinating conjunctions in French - mais, ou, et, donc, or, ni, car.Rate it:

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my car has broken downmy car has broken downRate it:

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ne l'offensez pas, car vous n'y trouverez pas votre compteDo not offend him, for you would get more than you cared for.Rate it:

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off like a bride's nightieMaking a rapid departure; away. [From 1960.](Australia, horse racing) Moving quickly and resolutely.Rate it:

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on your mark, get set, goA three-command start when racing:Rate it:

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park the car in harvard yardA sentence used to illustrate that the Boston accent is non-rhotic; typically pronounced "pahk the cah in Hahvad Yahd".Rate it:

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petrol pumpcar fuel dispenserRate it:

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play the poniesTo bet on horse racing.Rate it:

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