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a rising tide lifts all boatsBenefits provided to a few may lead to conditions that are beneficial to all.Rate it:

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accessus et recessus aestuumebb and flow (of tide).Rate it:

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aestu incitatoat high tide.Rate it:

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aestu rursus minuentewhen the tide begins to go down.Rate it:

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aestus ex alto se incitat (B. G. 3.12)the tide is coming in.Rate it:

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apple does not fall far from the stemAlternative form of apple does not fall far from the tree.Rate it:

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earth upTo cover the stem or leaves of plants with soil, as to encourage root growth or protect from cold.Rate it:

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from stem to sternOver the full length of a ship or boat, from the front end of the vessel to the back end.Rate it:

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from stem to sternFrom front to back; from one end to the other end; entirely, fully.Rate it:

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stem the roseTo have anal sex; to insert one's penis (stem) into another's anus (rose).Rate it:

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stem the tideTo slow or stop the increase.Rate it:

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stem to sternStem is the main upright timber at the bow of a ship (front) & stern is the rear part of a ship or boat (back) Means entirely or beginning to end.Rate it:

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tide overTo support or sustain someone, especially financially, for a limited period.Rate it:

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tie overTide over.Rate it:

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time and tideShortened form of time and tide wait for no manRate it:

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time and tide tarry for no manAlternative form of time and tide wait for no man.Rate it:

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time and tide wait for no manpeople cannot stop the passing of time, and therefore we should not delay doing thingsRate it:

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tout par amour, rien par forceSweet words will succeed where mere strength will fail; You may row your heart out if wind and tide are against you.Rate it:

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turn the tideTo make a change, or reversal of general opinion.Rate it:

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