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temporum ordinem servareto observe the chronological order of events.Rate it:

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tenere aliquid; stare in aliqua reto insist on a point.Rate it:

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thar she blowsAlternative form of there she blows; something someone shouts when they see a whale shooting water through its spout above the waterline. Then they point to where they saw it.Rate it:

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the joke's on someoneUsed to point out that someone tried to say something smart but it came out foolish.Rate it:

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the thing isUsed to introduce the main point or issueRate it:

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the thing of itThe important point to consider.Rate it:

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then againFrom another point of view; on the other hand; on second thought.Rate it:

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there is no there thereThe indicated thing, person, or other matter has no distinctive identity, or no significant characteristics, or no functional center point; nothing significant exists in that place; nothing significant is occurring in that situation.Rate it:

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thinking capWithdraw mentally in order to consider options, costs, possible unknown factors.Rate it:

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tickle the dragon's tailTo bring two subcritical masses close together in order to find the edge of criticality.Rate it:

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tie one onTo drink alcohol excessively, to the point of being drunkRate it:

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tip upTo tilt something upward in order to discharge its contents.Rate it:

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tirer un coup (de pistolet, etc.) à brûle-pourpointTo fire point-blank.Rate it:

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to a nicetyTo a fine point, with great exactness or accuracy.Rate it:

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to be of the peakTo be at the highest point in something of their own. Applies to person thing, season anything related.Rate it:

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to one's mindIn one's opinion, from one's point of view.Rate it:

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toe inTo align the front wheels of a vehicle so that they point slightly toward each other.Rate it:

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top outTo reach one's highest point.Rate it:

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touch clothTo be on the point of soiling oneself.Rate it:

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touch%c3%a9Used in a conversation or debate to concede a point as true, often in response to a successful counter of one's own logic.Rate it:

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traductio ad plebemto transfer oneself from the patrician to the plebeian order.Rate it:

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transitio ad plebem (Brut. 16. 62)to transfer oneself from the patrician to the plebeian order.Rate it:

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trial balloonAn idea, suggestion, or prospective action, product, etc. offered to an audience or group in order to test whether it generates acceptance or interest.Rate it:

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trial by fireA test in which a person is exposed to flames in order to assess his/her truthfulness, commitment, courage, etc.Rate it:

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trot outTo bring something forward in order to display or use it.Rate it:

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try outTo test something in order to see if it works.Rate it:

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tu m'enlèves le mot de la boucheDire la même chose que ce que l’interlocuteur était sur le point de dire.Rate it:

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turn on one's heelTo suddenly turn away from someone or something in order to depart rapidly, especially as expressive of haughtiness, disapproval, or evasiveness.Rate it:

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turn the cornerTo pass a critical point.Rate it:

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velim tibi ita persuadeasconvince yourself of this; rest assured on this point.Rate it:

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venons au faitLet us come to the point.Rate it:

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victory at seaOcean conditions very windblown and messy, possibly to the point of being inimical to surfing and other water sports.Rate it:

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vous avez touché la grosse cordeYou have come to the main point.Rate it:

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vous m'enlevez le mot de la boucheDire la même chose que ce que l’interlocuteur était sur le point de dire.Rate it:

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vous pouvez faire des commandes en mon nom jusqu'à concurrence de 5,000 francsYou can order goods in my name to the amount of £200.Rate it:

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vous touchez la corde sensibleYou are touching the sore point.Rate it:

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wait on hand and footTo attend to every need, to the point of excess.Rate it:

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walk it offTo walk or pace in order to relieve a pain or cramp.Rate it:

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waterworksTo start crying a lot and/or loudly, either genuinely or in order to get attentionRate it:

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weapons freeAn order that weapons may be fired at targets that are not positively identified as friendly.Rate it:

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weapons holdAn order that weapons may be fired at targets only when under attack, or in response to a formal orderRate it:

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weapons tightAn order that weapons may only be fired at targets that are positively identified as hostileRate it:

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whack-a-moleThe practice of trying to stop something that persistently occurs in an apparently random manner at the point where the occurrence is noticed, such as terminating spammers' e-mail accounts or closing pop-up advertisement windows.Rate it:

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what would you likeUsed to ask the interlocutor what they would like to order, to buy or have a look at.Rate it:

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which foot the shoe is onWhich point of view is considered or whose interests are used as a basis.Rate it:

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whistle walkThe path slaves took to deliver food from the kitchen building of a plantation to the main dining room. Slaves were expected to whistle during this walk in order to assure their masters that they were not eating the food.Rate it:

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win aroundTo persuade someone who disagrees to agree with one's own point of view.Rate it:

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wireless networkDevices connected to a network using a centralized wireless access point (WAP).Rate it:

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within an ace ofVery near; on the point of.Rate it:

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wits' endLimit of one's sanity or mental capacity; point of desperation; often said when you can't find an answer and you don't want to try any more.Rate it:

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