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a cat may look at a kingEven a purported inferior has certain abilities, even in the presence of a purported superiorRate it:

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a cut aboveSuperior to; of a higher quality than.Rate it:

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a notch aboveSuperior to; of a higher quality than.Rate it:

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a quoDicho de un ente judicial, apelado ante una entidad superior.Rate it:

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amateur hourA situation or activity in which the participants show a lack of skill, sound judgment, or professionalism.Rate it:

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another string to one's bowAnother skill, ability or resource when one fails.Rate it:

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bag of rationsA fussy or overly zealous military superior.Rate it:

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boss aboutTo act in a bossy manner with another person, ordering them to do things, whether or not one is actually their superior.Rate it:

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boss aroundTo act in a bossy manner with another person, ordering them to do things, whether or not one is actually their superior.Rate it:

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botón minimizarIcono, a menudo con un signo menos, que generalmente se sitúa en la esquina superior derecha de las ventanas abiertas en la pantalla de un computador, junto a los botones maximizar y cerrar. Sirve para ocultar ventanas abiertas en la barra de tareas.Rate it:

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bragging rightsThe prerogative to praise oneself for an accomplishment or for possession of a superior characteristic.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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brownnoseTo flatter someone (especially a superior) in an obsequious manner, and to support their every opinionRate it:

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brush upTo review; to improve an existing but rusty or under-developed skill.Rate it:

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c'est une maîtresse femmeShe is a superior woman.Rate it:

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cámara lentaEfecto visual que permite enlentecer artificialmente una acción. Se la obtiene rodando una escena con un número de imágenes por segundo superior a la velocidad de proyección. Pasando el registro con un número de imágenes por segundo normal se obtiene una impresión de que la escena se desarrolla lentamente.Rate it:

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Can't Hold a Candle ToTo be highly inferior, to be substandard in a certain skillRate it:

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cartoncillo foldingCartoncillo cuyas capas superior e inferior se hacen de pasta química y en las capas intermedias se usa básicamente pasta mecánica. Se caracteriza por su elevado índice de volumen y rigidez.Rate it:

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come beforeTo appear publicly in front of someone superior.Rate it:

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crassa or pingui Minerva (proverb.)with no intelligence or skill.Rate it:

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cráter volcánicoParte superior de un volcán, que consiste en una abertura circular ubicada en la cima de la chimenea volcánica, a través de la cual pueden salir humo, ceniza, lava y otros productos de erupción volcánica.Rate it:

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cut aboveSuperior to.Rate it:

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dress down1) Wear casual or work clothing, informal clothes: 2) Speak To Someone In a Desultory Tone, A Commanding, Analytical, Superior, Critiquing Manner; . . . . . {Tell Someone 'OFF' }Rate it:

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dress downThe heavy criticism, personal attack upon a subaltern by a superior for any infraction, misdemeanor, rule violation, felony et al which leaves the victim shattered:Rate it:

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e thumbA person with this skill.Rate it:

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e thumbA natural skill for tinkering with electronics; or computers.Rate it:

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encía prístinaParte carnosa de la boca sobre los maxilares superior e inferior, que recubre los alveolos y raíces dentales en condiciones normales, libre de acumulaciones significativas de células inflamatorias. Existen dos tipos de encías sanas:Rate it:

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first among equalsA person or position that if formally equivalent to others in a group, but is superior in some attribute.Rate it:

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full of oneselfEgotistical, believing oneself to be superior to others; preoccupied with one's own work, interests, point of view, etc.Rate it:

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garza brujaAve pelecaniforme de la familia Ardeidae.2 3 ampliamente distribuida por Eurasia, África y América. De tamaño medio, ojos de color rojo intenso, garganta, pecho y partes inferiores de un blanco puro; la parte superior de la cabeza y el dorso son de un gris oscuro; de la nuca le salen tres largas plumas blancas; las patas y pies son de color amarillo pálido, y el pico, fuerte aunque no excesivamente largo, es verdoso en la base y negro en la parte superior. Es notable la escasa longitud de su cuello, si lo comparamos con el de otras garzas como la garza real o la garceta común.Rate it:

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garza nocturna coroninegraAve pelecaniforme de la familia Ardeidae.2 3 ampliamente distribuida por Eurasia, África y América. De tamaño medio, ojos de color rojo intenso, garganta, pecho y partes inferiores de un blanco puro; la parte superior de la cabeza y el dorso son de un gris oscuro; de la nuca le salen tres largas plumas blancas; las patas y pies son de color amarillo pálido, y el pico, fuerte aunque no excesivamente largo, es verdoso en la base y negro en la parte superior. Es notable la escasa longitud de su cuello, si lo comparamos con el de otras garzas como la garza real o la garceta común.Rate it:

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get the hang ofTo learn to handle something with some skill, through practice or diligence, which can lead to an almost unconscious performance thereof.Rate it:

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gitche gumeeNickname for Lake SuperiorRate it:

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go over someone's headTo take up an issue with another person's boss or other superior rather than beginning or continuing to deal with the original person.Rate it:

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go through the millTo experience the suffering or discipline necessary to bring one to a certain degree of knowledge or skill, or to a certain mental state.Rate it:

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Green ThumbHaving a great ability to grow flowers and plants, someone who is skill full in growing plantsRate it:

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green thumbA natural skill for gardening.Rate it:

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green thumbA person with this skill.Rate it:

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hacer la pataSer zalamero, demostrar sumisión y amabilidad excesivas con un superior jerárquico.Rate it:

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have a green thumbA person with a green thumb, a natural skill for gardening.Rate it:

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head and shoulders above someoneTo be superior in something, to be better in quality and talent than othersRate it:

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hide one's light under a bushelFor a person to keep some talent or skill hidden from other people. The tone is that a person having a talent which they can be proud of ought not hide it.Rate it:

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high horseTo show in your actions and expressions that you are superior to others, arrogant and haughtyRate it:

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hoc in sapientem non caditit is incompatible with the nature of a wise man; the wise are superior to such things.Rate it:

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hocico de tencaOrificio que une la parte superior del canal vaginal con la cérvix uterinaRate it:

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hold a candleTo compare; to be even remotely of the same quality, skill, etc. as another.Rate it:

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if you're not Dutch, you're not muchThe Dutch culture is vastly superior to all other cultures in existence.Rate it:

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il n'y a si petit buisson qui ne porte ombreThere is no man, however humble, who cannot aid (or, injure) his superior.Rate it:

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jumped-upDescribes a person who thinks or acts as if he/she is superior in some way that the speaker disagrees with. For instance, pretending to be of a higher class or having greater authority than he/she has in reality.Rate it:

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jumped-upDescribes a person who thinks he is superior in some way that the speaker disagrees with. For instance, of a higher class, or has more authority than they have in reality.Rate it:

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