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box oneself into a cornerTo create a predicament or problem for oneself; to do something that leaves one with no good alternatives. or solutions.Rate it:

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brush byTo walk past another person, touching them slightly, normally by accident, and ignoring them.Rate it:

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cette petite fille est sage comme une imageThat little girl is very quiet, is as good as gold.Rate it:

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culture heroA mythical character or real person who is renowned as the exemplar of the values or achievements of a society, group, or time period.Rate it:

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drive someone up the wallTo make a person very angry or bored; to infuriate.Rate it:

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Eat You Out of House and HomeTo eat and spend everything that other person has in his houseRate it:

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fine feathers make fine birdsSomething that appears beautiful or good is by definition beautiful or good.Rate it:

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fit upConspire to incriminate falsely a presumably innocent person.Rate it:

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flying startAn especially good start.Rate it:

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four-eyesA person who wears spectacles.Rate it:

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grey matterBrains; a person's ability to think.Rate it:

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hammer homeUntil or so that a person or group of people understands it.Rate it:

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house cooling partyA party to celebrate when a person decides to leave a house or flat, and sometimes to help prepare the space for the incoming residents.Rate it:

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I know you are but what am IAssertion that an insult made by the party to whom the phrase is directed is actually true of that party, and not of the person using the phrase. Usually considered to be a playground taunt.Rate it:

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in spite of his statureThe person was tall and huskyRate it:

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In the LimelightAll eyes on someone, all focus and attention on particular person or thingRate it:

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jack offAn annoying person or one who has committed a transgression with no or insufficient apology; a jerk, an asshole.Rate it:

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kiss of deathSomething that may seem good and favourable but that actually brings ruin to hopes, plans, etc.Rate it:

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lap dogA person who behaves in a servile manner, such as a sycophantic employee or a fawning lover.Rate it:

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laugh a minuteA funny thing or person.Rate it:

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lucky dogsomeone with astounding good luck.Rate it:

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lucky starSomething that appears to give a person luckRate it:

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nearly never bulled a cow(Irish) Near enough is not good enough.Rate it:

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no slouchPretty good; not bad.Rate it:

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on a rollHaving a streak of good luck or good progress or success.Rate it:

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one to talkA person who hypocritically criticizes others for a fault that he/she also has.Rate it:

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one-man bandAn organisation or business that is effectively run by only one person.Rate it:

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pack heatTo carry one or more handguns on one's person, especially in a concealed manner.Rate it:

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poison-pen letterA missive which is malicious, insulting, and/or defamatory toward a person, organization, or point of view, especially one which is unsigned.Rate it:

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read outTo read some data and inform the person using the device.Rate it:

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rock houndA person who collects rocks and minerals from the natural environment as a hobby.Rate it:

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stone's throwA short distance, roughly equivalent to how far a person can throw a stone.Rate it:

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take to the cleanersTo take a significant quantity of a person's money or valuables, through gambling, unfavorable investing, fraud, litigation, etc.Rate it:

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tap upTo make a specific approach to a person considered to be suitable for a professional position.Rate it:

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the chickens come home to roostA person's past wrongdoings will return to negatively affect them.Rate it:

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to hell withUsed to show displeasure or disregard toward the named person or thing.Rate it:

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unknown quantityA person or thing whose nature or value is a mystery.Rate it:

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voice in the wildernessA person, publication, or other source of assertions that expresses an opinion, doctrine, or point of view which is ignored or rejected by almost all others; the actual utterance of an unpopular opinion, doctrine, or point of view.Rate it:

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"we're peanut butter and jelly"by Curtis Lassiter to describe his extraordinarily unbreakable bond with daughter Renowned Global Activist Greshun De Bouse, and to describe how neither of them is good or as good without the other-like peanut butter and jelly #curtislassiter #activistdebouseRate it:

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(ex) iure, lege agere cum aliquoto go to law with a person.Rate it:

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(in) equo haerereto sit a horse well; to have a good seat.Rate it:

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(maximis, summis) laudibus efferre aliquem or aliquidto praise, extol, commend a person.Rate it:

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à beau jeu beau retourOne good turn deserves another.Rate it:

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à bon vin point d'enseigneGood wine needs no bush.Rate it:

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à cela près il est bon enfantExcept for that he is a good fellow.Rate it:

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a fortuna desertum, derelictum esseto be abandoned by good luck.Rate it:

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à moitié fait qui commence bienWell begun is half done; A good beginning is half the battle.Rate it:

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à quelque chose malheur est bonIt is an ill wind that blows no one any good.Rate it:

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à quoi bon lui dire cela?What is the good of telling him that?Rate it:

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a real hotdoggerA Reference to an energetic, active or talented person.Rate it:

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