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gloss overTo treat something with less care than it deserves; to skimp.Rate it:

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go aroundUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see go,‎ around.Rate it:

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go astrayUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see go,‎ astray.Rate it:

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go beyondTo be more than; to be better than; to surpass.Rate it:

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go inUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see go,‎ in.Rate it:

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go intoUsed other than as an idiom: go into; to enter.Rate it:

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go over someone's headTo take up an issue with another person's boss or other superior rather than beginning or continuing to deal with the original person.Rate it:

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go pottyUsed other than as an idiom: see potty. To go crazy or mad.Rate it:

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go southTo become unfavorable; to decrease; to take a turn for the worse.Rate it:

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go toUsed other than as an idiom: see go, to.Rate it:

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go towardsUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see go,‎ towards.Rate it:

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go up forUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see go,‎ up,‎ for.Rate it:

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go upstairsUsed other than as an idiom: see go, upstairs.Rate it:

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go withUsed other than as an idiom: see go, with.Rate it:

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going at itUsed other than as an idiom: see going, at it.Rate it:

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gold plateUsed other than as an idiom. a plate made of, or coloured goldRate it:

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Gone to PotGet wrecked, to become worse and impairedRate it:

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good valueUsed other than as an idiom: see good, value.Rate it:

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gosh darn itAn expression of frustration that is less vulgar than swearing "G** damn it." See also dagnabbit in our definitions.netRate it:

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grand schemeUsed other than as an idiom: see grand, scheme.Rate it:

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grass rootsPeople and society at the local level rather than at the national centre of political activity.Rate it:

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grey amberUsed other than as an idiom: see grey, amber.Rate it:

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ground-breakinginnovative, different than other things of its type.Rate it:

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guinea pigA tailless rodent of the Cavia genus, with short ears and larger than a hamster; the species Cavia porcellus is often kept as a pet.Rate it:

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Gum Up the WorksTo destroy something or cause damage, make something worse by breaking or throwingRate it:

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hack awayUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see hack,‎ away.Rate it:

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haec speciosiora quam veriora suntthis is more plausible than true.Rate it:

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hair of the dogAn alcoholic drink taken the morning after to cure a hangover or withdrawal symptoms.Rate it:

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halfway decentGood - better than expected.Rate it:

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hammer and sickleUsed other than as an idiom: see hammer, and, sickle.Rate it:

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handsome is as handsome doesA person's good actions, rather than his outward appeal, define his handsomeness in the eyes of others.Rate it:

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hard nut to crackUsed other than as an idiom: see hard, nut, crack.Rate it:

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hard-nosedguided by practical experience and observation rather than by theoryRate it:

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haunted houseUsed other than as an idiom: see haunted, house.Rate it:

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have someone goingUsed other than as an idiom: See have, go.Rate it:

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Hawaiian gooseUsed other than as an idiom: see Hawaiian, goose.Rate it:

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he could be her fatherOne could be someone's parent, said of a man older than a woman.Rate it:

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he doesn't know his ass from an old burnt bootThe inference is that he is less than fully informed.Rate it:

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Head and Shoulders above SomeoneTo be superior in something, to be better in quality and talent than othersRate it:

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head in the cloudsDaydreaming; thinking about matters other than the present reality.Rate it:

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head southAlternative form of go south; to decrease or become unfavorable; to take a turn for the worse.Rate it:

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heap onTo give someone a lot of, especially moreso than is appropriate or that the recipient can handle.Rate it:

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high noteUsed other than as an idiom: see high, note.Rate it:

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hit it out of the parkDid better than expectedRate it:

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hit meUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see hit,‎ me.Rate it:

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hit the jackpotTo realise a huge load of luck; to receive a more favorable outcome than imagined.Rate it:

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hoity toityhaughty; snobbish; a phrase used to describe people who think they are better than other peopleRate it:

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hold a grudgeFar longer than is reasonable.Rate it:

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hold itUsed other than as an idiom: see hold, it.Rate it:

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home trainingUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see home,‎ training.Rate it:

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