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a dark horseHaving Nothing To Do With The Color Of A Fantasy Horse, Rather An Expression Of A Winner, A Success Story, A Triumph Suddenly Developing, Revealing Itself All In A Positive Manner:Rate it:

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à l'anglaisequietly, suddenly, without permissionRate it:

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all of a suddenAdv suddenly, quickly.Rate it:

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all of the suddenSuddenly, rapidly.Rate it:

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barge inTo intrude; to enter or interrupt suddenly and without invitation.Rate it:

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blow upTo suddenly get very angry.Rate it:

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blurt outTo say suddenly, without thinking.Rate it:

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break awayTo leave suddenly.Rate it:

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break intoTo begin suddenly.Rate it:

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break outTo begin suddenly; to emerge in a certain condition.Rate it:

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broach toTo incline suddenly to windward, so as to lay the sails aback, and expose the vessel to the danger of oversetting.Rate it:

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bump upTo increase something suddenly.Rate it:

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burst into enter suddenly and unexpectedlyRate it:

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burst into tearsto suddenly start weepingRate it:

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burst outTo appear suddenly from within something else.Rate it:

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burst outto speak emotionally or suddenlyRate it:

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burst out laughingto suddenly start laughing intenselyRate it:

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catch upTo pick up suddenly.Rate it:

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come to a headTo suddenly reveal that which has lain latent for a time.Rate it:

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come to a headTo suddenly make mature or perfected that which was inchoate or imperfectly formed.Rate it:

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coug itTo suddenly lose a contest through reversal of fortune, mistakes, or bad judgment. The phrase is analogous to "blow it", or "snatch defeat from the jaws of victory".Rate it:

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crash diveAn emergency maneuver by a submarine in which it suddenly descends, especially to considerable depth, usually in order to escape an attack or to avoid a collision.Rate it:

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crop upTo occur, especially suddenly or unexpectedly.Rate it:

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domus subita ruina collapsa estthe house suddenly fell in ruins.Rate it:

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drop a bombTo announce surprising or alarming information suddenly and without warning.Rate it:

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drop a bombshellTo announce surprising or alarming information suddenly and without warning.Rate it:

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fetch awayTo move off, come loose; to go off suddenly away a given position.Rate it:

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find another gearTo suddenly achieve an extra burst of athletic performance, especially after a sustained period of competitive exertion.Rate it:

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flame upTo suddenly become extremely angryRate it:

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flare upTo become more intense suddenly.Rate it:

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flare upTo burst out suddenly, as in anger.Rate it:

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flash upTo appear suddenly on a screen.Rate it:

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go off at scoreOf a horse, to break suddenly into a gallop; of a person, suddenly to say or do something impetuous.Rate it:

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gun itTo accelerate or speed up quickly or suddenly.Rate it:

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have a fitTo become suddenly enraged.Rate it:

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hit the buffersTo stop suddenly and unexpectedlyRate it:

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il s'en alla tout à coupHe went away suddenly, abruptly.Rate it:

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jumpTo attack suddenly and violently.Rate it:

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jump outTo emerge suddenly.Rate it:

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kick inTo start or connect suddenly.Rate it:

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kick offTo shut down or turn_off suddenly.Rate it:

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kick outTo stop, stall, or disconnect suddenly.Rate it:

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lose the plotTo have one's results decline severely in quality or suddenly fall below an acceptable standard, especially when compared to past excellence.Rate it:

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lower the boomTo suddenly overpower, with "on".Rate it:

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next thing one knowssuddenly, out of the blue.Rate it:

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one word leads to anotherSaid of a conversation which suddenly develops in a way that was not planned or anticipated by any of the people involved, sometimes in a positive context, but especially of an escalating argument.Rate it:

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out like a lightAsleep or unconscious, particularly if this has occurred suddenly and the sleep is deep.Rate it:

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play Old GooseberryTo suddenly put a stop to a disturbance by force or threats.Rate it:

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pop offTo die suddenly.Rate it:

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pop one's corkTo suddenly behave irrationally; to go crazy.Rate it:

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