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"wisdom is faster than speed."WisdomRate it:

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3-on-the-treeOn an automobile, a three-speed manual transmission whose gearshift lever is mounted on the steering column.Rate it:

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3-on-the-treeOn an automobile (especially those produced from 1939 through the mid-1970s), a three-speed manual transmission whose gearshift lever is mounted on the steering column.Rate it:

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à fond de trainAt full speed.Rate it:

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à franc étrierAt full speed. Rate it:

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at death's doorAbout to die; in a life-threatening state of health.Rate it:

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at full tiltAt full speed; very quickly.Rate it:

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auf die Plätze, fertig, losready, set, go!Rate it:

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Ausnahmen bestätigen die Regelthe exception proves the ruleRate it:

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balls to the wallFull throttle; (at) maximum speed. [since the 1960s]Rate it:

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balls-outAt the fastest possible speed.Rate it:

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bite i gressetTo bite the dust, to die.Rate it:

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bite the big oneTo die.Rate it:

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bite the biscuitTo die.Rate it:

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bite the dustdieRate it:

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bleed outTo die due to excess bloodloss; to bleed to death.Rate it:

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bleed to deathTo die from massive bloodloss, usually from severe arterial bleeding.Rate it:

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bomb aroundThe drive around at speed for pleasure.Rate it:

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brûler le pavéTo dash along at full speed, to “scorch.”Rate it:

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buy the farmTo die; often, to die in battle.Rate it:

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cash in one's chipsTo die.Rate it:

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casser sa pipe (pop.)To kick the bucket; To hop the twig; To die.Rate it:

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cease to beTo die.Rate it:

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center fieldA central role in some activity that requires speed.Rate it:

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cet homme mourra au coin d'un bois (or, d'une haie)That man will die in a ditch.Rate it:

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change upTo throw a pitch at a much slower than expected speed.Rate it:

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che sera seraUsed to express a personal philosophy of fatalism1604, Christopher Marlowe, Doctor Faustus:Why then belike we must sin, / And so consequently die. / Aye, we must die an everlasting death. / What doctrine call you this ? Che, sera, sera: / What will be*, shall be; Divinity adieu. / These Metaphysics of Magicians, / And necromantic books, are heavenly.Rate it:

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check outTo die.Rate it:

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coffin cornerThis is an aerodynamics term which refers to a narrow and critical altitude range where an aircraft’s stall speed approaches its maximum speed, which can lead to catastrophic instability. This phrase is also used in American football to refer to the section of playing field, near the endzone, between the goal line and the 5 yard line in which punters attempt to pin the opposing team within, by executing a ‘coffin corner’ kick. This manuever is highly difficult and requires immense precision.Rate it:

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come to a sticky endTo die unpleasantly due to one's actions.Rate it:

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conk outTo die.Rate it:

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courir à fond de trainTo run at the top of one’s speed.Rate it:

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cross my heart and hope to dieadded to a promise or a statement to show how serious one was about being honest in what one saidRate it:

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da lachen ja die HühnerExclamation at something ridiculous, silly, or completely unsatisfactory.Rate it:

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de die ad diemAlternative spelling of de die in diemRate it:

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de nocte, de diewhile it is still night, day.Rate it:

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Dead DuckA ruined person; a person or plan that is certain to die or failRate it:

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debitum naturae reddere (Nep. Reg. 1)to die a natural death.Rate it:

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dieFollowed by with. Now rare as indicating direct cause.Rate it:

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dieFollowed by from. General use, though somewhat more common in medical or scientific contexts.Rate it:

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dieTo stop living; to become dead; to undergo death.Rate it:

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dieFollowed by for. Often expressing wider contextual motivations, though sometimes indicating direct causes.Rate it:

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dieFollowed by of. General use.Rate it:

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die a thousand deathsTo suffer repeatedly; to suffer extreme embarrassment or anxiety.Rate it:

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die a thousand deathsTo die many times over.Rate it:

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die awayTo die gradually or slowly.Rate it:

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die awayTo cause to die; to do away with.Rate it:

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die awayTo diminish; to cease gradually.Rate it:

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die backto wither, particularly during the winter.Rate it:

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die downTo become less virulent.Rate it:

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