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only the good die youngAlternative form of the good die young.Rate it:

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only time will tellAlternative form of time will tell.Rate it:

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ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny(biology, social sciences, art, philosophy) The physical, cultural, moral, or intellectual development of each individual passes through stages similar to the developmental stages of that individual's species, society, or civilization.1905, J. A. Harris, "The Importance of Investigations of Seedling Stages," Science, New Series, vol. 22, no. 554, p. 186:With reference to seedling stages the statement that ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny must be made with great reserve.1961, M. E. Wolfgang, "Pioneers in Criminology: Cesare Lombroso (1835-1909)," The Journal of Criminal Law, Criminology, and Police Science, vol. 52, no. 4, p. 367:Haeckel maintained that ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny, and this idea was incorporated by Lombroso into his parallelism between the criminal and the child.2002, B. S. Jackson, "Models in Legal History: The Case of Biblical Law," Journal of Law and Religion, vol. 18, no. 1, p. 11:For even if we accept that "ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny," those responsible for the drafting of ancient legal documents were not children, and are hardly to be endowed with some form of infantile mentality.Rate it:

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optimatium dominatusaristocracy (as a form of government).Rate it:

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orbem facere (Sall. Iug. 97. 5)to form a square.Rate it:

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packed to the gillsAlternative form of to the gills.Rate it:

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Paganini non replicaRare form of Paganini non ripete.Rate it:

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pal upTo form a small group.Rate it:

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para gustos hay coloresAlternative form of para gustos coloresRate it:

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park that thoughtAlternative form of hold that thought.Rate it:

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partner upTo form a partnership; to decide to work together in a duo.Rate it:

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pee in someone's cornflakesAlternative form of piss in someone's cornflakesRate it:

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penny for themAlternative form of penny for your thoughtsRate it:

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phalangem facere (B. G. 1. 24)to form a phalanx.Rate it:

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piece of crapAlternative form of piece of shit.Rate it:

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piece of tailAlternative form of piece of ass.Rate it:

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pig fuckerAlternative form of pigfucker.Rate it:

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pigs can flyAlternative form of pigs might fly.Rate it:

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plebChav slang, usually used as a form of disrespectRate it:

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pobody's nerfectAlternative form of nobody's perfectRate it:

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por amor de DeusAlternative form of pelo amor de DeusRate it:

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possession is nine points of the lawDated form of possession is nine-tenths of the law.Rate it:

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post scriptumAlternative form of postscriptumRate it:

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present company excludedAlternative form of present company exceptedRate it:

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pretty please with sugar on topExaggerated form of please or pretty please.Rate it:

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print outAlternative form of printoutRate it:

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proverbs come in pairsAlternative form of proverbs run in pairs.1979, Irving Howe, John Hollander, David Bromwich, Literature as Experience: An Anthology, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, ISBN 0155511130, page 325:Sometimes proverbs come in pairs, the first one providing the context, the second, the revision.Rate it:

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proverbs go in pairsAlternative form of proverbs run in pairs.1932, Bertrand Russell, Rate it:

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proverbs often come in pairsAlternative form of proverbs run in pairs.Rate it:

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pub-crawlAlternative form of pub crawl.Rate it:

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pub-crawlAlternative form of pub crawlRate it:

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pucker upTo contract a facial feature so as to form wrinkles; used especially of the lips when whistling or kissingRate it:

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puis-jean interrogative form of je peuxRate it:

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pull one overAlternative form of put one overRate it:

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pull one's punchesAlternative form of pull punches.Rate it:

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pull the other legIn imperative/precative form, used to imply that the speaker does not accept or believe what another has just said.Rate it:

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pull the other oneAlternative form of pull the other one, it's got bells onRate it:

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pull the other one, it's got brass bells onAlternative form of pull the other one, it's got bells onRate it:

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put through the mangleAlternative form of put through the wringer.Rate it:

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quem deraAlternative form of quem me deraRate it:

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quench-coalAlternative form of quenchcoalRate it:

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quid pro quo(law) A form of sexual discrimination where a person implicitly or explicitly offers something in exchange for sexual favours.Rate it:

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r. s. v. p.Alternative form of RSVPRate it:

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r.s.v.p.Alternative form of RSVPRate it:

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read someone's lipsTo pay close attention (often imperative).Rate it:

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red as a beetrootAn expression used when someone's face turns a bright red colour, often through embarrassment. Also used in the comparative form: "Your face was redder than a beetroot".Rate it:

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rely uponAlternative form of rely onRate it:

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render unto CaesarTo give to one's state or government, especially in the form of a tax payment.Rate it:

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right back at youAlternative form of back at youRate it:

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rocking-horse shitAlternative form of rocking horse shit.Rate it:

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