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no-frillsbasic or simple; providing only what is necessary, without anything extra or fancyRate it:

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nod throughto listen to, or endure something, nodding in agreement without making comment.Rate it:

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nome saneEye dialect spelling of know what I'm saying.Rate it:

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non c'è che direwithout a doubtRate it:

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not know one is bornTo be spoiled; to have an easy life without appreciating it.Rate it:

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nous ne pouvons nous passer de celaWe cannot do without that.Rate it:

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nullo consilio, nulla ratione, temerewithout reflection; inconsiderately; rashly.Rate it:

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nullo negotiowithout any trouble.Rate it:

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nullum tempus intermittere, quin (also ab opere, or ad opus)to devote every spare moment to...; to work without intermission at a thing.Rate it:

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nut upTo suffer in silence, without complaint or protest.Rate it:

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Off the Top of Your HeadWithout careful thought, without any investigationRate it:

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off-the-cuffExtemporaneous; without prior preparation; impromptu.Rate it:

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off-the-shelfAs purchased or as commonly available, without modification or customization.Rate it:

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oh, nuts!It is something like saying Aw Man!Rate it:

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oh, ye of little faithPointing out one's lack of faith; people sometimes leave the "O" or "Oh" out of the saying when they say itRate it:

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old ladya disrespectful way of saying wife or girlfriend, regardless of actual ageRate it:

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old sawA cliché, saying, or overused expression; especially a proverb or maxim.Rate it:

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on a plateacquired without troubleRate it:

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on a whimDone without much thought--without thinking seriously about the consequencesRate it:

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on ne fait pas d'omelettes sans casser des œufsNothing is done without trouble and sacrifice.Rate it:

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on ne peut manier le beurre qu'on ne se graisse les doigtsOne cannot touch pitch without soiling one’s fingers; If you have to do with money, some will stick.Rate it:

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on one's lonesomeAlone; without aid or accompaniment.Rate it:

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on one's ownAlone; by oneself; without the companionship or assistance of others.Rate it:

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On the Spur of the MomentSpontaneously, impulsive, without planningRate it:

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on the streetWithout a home; without the means to afford good shelter.Rate it:

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only Nixon could go to ChinaOnly a politician or leader with an impeccable reputation of upholding particular political values could do an action in seeming defiance of them without jeopardizing his support or credibility.Rate it:

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open endedwithout definite limitsRate it:

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out of the boxImmediately, without intervention from the customer.Rate it:

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paper overTo superficially hide or disguise without addressing it; to provide a veneer of normality or success.Rate it:

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pass the buckTo place blame or responsibility onto someone else when someone is not willing to accept blame or responsibility for his or her own actions To make other person accept blame or responsibility which one is not willing to accept for his or her actions Being a leader, you will have to act wise without ever thinking to pass the buck, only then we will support you.Rate it:

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pecuniam alicui credere (sine fenore, usuris)to lend some one money (without interest).Rate it:

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pencil whipTo approve a document without actually knowing or reviewing what it is that is being approved.Rate it:

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per stirpesA method of distributing an estate to the descendants of a deceased legatee in which the estate is divided equally among the branches of a family, without regard to differing numbers of people in different branches.Rate it:

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picture-perfectPerfect in appearance as with the subjects in paintings or photographs, without the common imperfections of real life.Rate it:

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piffle dinga response given when someone doesn't believe what they just heard; also piffle (without the ding after it, for short);Rate it:

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pig latinA made up language often used as a way to speak in front of people (often children and often by parents) without them knowing what you are sayingRate it:

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Play Fast and LooseTo be capricious and irresponsible, to do all that pleases one without caring to have offended othersRate it:

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play for loveTo play a game of cards without stakes.Rate it:

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play hookeyTo be absent without permission, especially from school.Rate it:

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play hookyTo miss school, work, or other duties without permission or an excuse.Rate it:

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Play the FieldTo have many lovers and dates without making a single genuine commitment with one particular personRate it:

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plumer la poule sans la faire crierTo fleece a person adroitly, without his perceiving it.Rate it:

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plunge inTo start a new endeavor enthusiastically and wholeheartedly, though possibly without experience.Rate it:

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pop upTo appear without warning.Rate it:

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popcorn movieA motion picture without serious dramatic content, a weighty message, or intellectual depth, which serves simply as enjoyable entertainment.Rate it:

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pot, meet kettleUsed to draw attention to hypocrisy; a reference to the saying, "pot calling the kettle black" (see under another entry: "pot calling the kettle black"; it's the same as saying, "that's true of YOU" (and mayor may not be true of me, or not as much)Rate it:

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power behind the throneSomeone who appears to be without special status, but who has great covert influence on a person in authority.Rate it:

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pressed for timein a hurry, without spare time.Rate it:

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pressure is a privilegeSaying by Billy Jean King and hanging as a plaquette in one of the stadiums in the US openRate it:

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protest too muchTo insist so passionately about something not being true that people suspect the opposite of what one is saying.Rate it:

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