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stringed like a puppetMake someone do your stuff, and quietly take over you and your decisions.Rate it:

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suck it up, buttercupget over it; accept a difficult situation keep goingRate it:

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tag offTo hover an RFID device such as a smartcard over a receiver, often with a graphical user interface, in order to confirm the end of use or one's exit from the vehicle.Rate it:

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tag onTo hover an RFID device such as a smartcard over a receiver, often with a graphical user interface, in order to make a payment or gain access to the vehicle.Rate it:

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take againstHe took against me when I was promoted over him.Rate it:

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take something as readto assume that everyone agrees that something is correctRate it:

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take the leadTo assume leadership over a group.Rate it:

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take the reinsTo assume charge over.Rate it:

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tempest in a teapotA major fuss over a trivial matter.Rate it:

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the cat that got the creamSmug person that is pleased with themselves over some achievement. Proud at a recent accomplishment.Rate it:

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the rain in spain stays mainly in the plainEnglish people use this phrase to try to "correct" people's accents to speak what they like to call "proper" English by changing the way words in this sentence are pronounced.Rate it:

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there you aresaid when handing something over; here you are.Rate it:

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tick pastTo continue over time.Rate it:

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tighten upTo fix something or make it correct.Rate it:

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timeserverA device, node or program that distributes the correct time to clients in a network.Rate it:

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tin godAn individual that abuses or exceeds his authority over others, frequently in petty ways; for example a low-level manager in situational comedies and other entertainment.Rate it:

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tirez le rideau, la farce est jouéeRing down the curtain, the play is over.Rate it:

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to spareleft overRate it:

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trail offTo slowly diminish in intensity, volume or frequency; thus, to diminish more quickly over time.Rate it:

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triumphare de aliquo (ex bellis)to triumph over some one.Rate it:

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triumphum agere de or ex aliquo or c. Gen. (victoriae, pugnae)to triumph over some one.Rate it:

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tu as raisonTu es dans le juste. Tu es correct.Rate it:

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tug of wara game or competition in which two teams pull or tug on opposite ends of a rope trying to force the other team over the line which initially marked the middle between the two teams.Rate it:

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turf warA dispute over territory between rival gangs.Rate it:

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turn upside downTo flip over; to rotate top to bottom.Rate it:

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two wrongs don't make a right(ethics) A wrongful action is not a morally appropriate way to correct or cancel a previous wrongful action.1915, William MacLeod Raine, The Highgrader, ch. 15:"But when it comes to taking what belongs to anotherRate it:

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uno ab alto"One over all"Rate it:

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up topWhen someone says "up top" to you they are asking you to give them a high five--to tapthe palm of your hand against the palm of their same hand over your heads as you face each other; same as saying "high five" or "give me a high five"; a gesture of agreement or celebration, like between winning team membersRate it:

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victoriam reportare ab hosteto gain a victory over the enemy.Rate it:

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wear offTo disappear because of being abraded, over-polished, or abused.Rate it:

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wear thinTo lessen or weaken over time, as from overuse.Rate it:

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whip handAn advantage over another; the dominant position.Rate it:

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who's your daddyA humorous and/or sarcastic statement of superiority over someone else.Rate it:

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work outTo conclude with the correct solution.Rate it:

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written in someone's faceAlternative form of written all over someone's faceRate it:

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WTFOwhat the fuck, over!Rate it:

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yeah, rightCorrect; affirmative; yes; yes, that is correct.Rate it:

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yonThat over there; of something distant, but within sight.Rate it:

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young fogeyYoung and over-conservative person.Rate it:

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zop! {reply:} {"u~know!"}A statement made by entities affiliated with "ZOP!" The correct reply for a affiliate is {"U~Know!"}, all done sutolly as to not draw the attention of those not affiliated.Rate it:

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以上above; more than; overRate it:

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聞名世界known the world over; world-famous; renownedRate it:

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