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ce qui vient de la flûte s'en va au tambourLightly come, lightly go; What is dishonestly acquired is easily dissipated.Rate it:

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don't take it lightlyRegarding something with great seriousness/gravity.Rate it:

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easy does itRelax; do something gently, lightly or carefully; slow down; calm down.Rate it:

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expeditus (opp. impeditus) milesa soldier lightly armed, ready for battle.Rate it:

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fools rush in where angels fear to treadA person who does not plan ahead and think matters through becomes involved in risky or unfavorable situations which prudent people avoid.Rate it:

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get off lightlyEnd up with a mild punishment.Rate it:

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hit the rockTo make a gesture to show celebration, friendship, or to be part of a secret handshake by one person raising their fist so the fist is pointing at the person and the other person lightly punches the fist.Rate it:

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il n'entend pas raillerie là-dessus1. You must not speak lightly of that before him. 2. He will not be trifled with on that point.Rate it:

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passer sur une chose comme un chat sur la braiseTo pass lightly over a subject.Rate it:

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puff outTo blow briefly and lightly.Rate it:

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take lightlyTo approach a task casually.Rate it:

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touch and goTo touch bottom lightly and without damage, as a vessel in motion.Rate it:

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tread lightlyTo proceed carefully; especially, to seek to avoid causing offense.Rate it:

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tread outTo press out with the feet; to press out, as wine or wheat.Rate it:

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