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lord of the fliesA ruler over a worthless kingdom; leader of a meaningless microcosm.Rate it:

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manu or in manu tenere aliquidto hold something in one's hand.Rate it:

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megoInitialism of my eyes glaze over : used to indicate the speaker's boredom or impatience with some subject or activity.Rate it:

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mettre sur la selletteTo cross-question; To haul over the coals (fam.).Rate it:

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montrer le soleil avec un flambeauTo hold a farthing rushlight to the sun; To paint the lily.Rate it:

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mordicus tenere aliquidto hold fast in the teeth (also metaphorically, obstinately).Rate it:

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mount upto increase over a period of time; to accumulateRate it:

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move in onTo encroach or prepare to take over.Rate it:

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muffin topThe roll of flesh that bulges over the top of excessively tight trousers.Rate it:

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my body is readyUsed to express preparation for and excitement over something, especially sex.Rate it:

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no hard feelings(I, etc.) hold no lingering anger or resentment toward (you, etc.); There's no bad blood between (us, etc.).Rate it:

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No Spring ChickenNo longer young, old person, over his young ageRate it:

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not wanted on voyageA phrase used on destination tags for some of a ship passengers' baggage, for goods that were to be stored in the ship's hold, rather than kept available in the passenger's cabin, or "Wanted in Stateroom"Rate it:

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nous en causerons entre la poire et le fromageWe will talk it over at dessert.Rate it:

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novarum rerum cupidum esseto hold revolutionary opinions.Rate it:

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novis rebus studereto hold revolutionary opinions.Rate it:

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obsidionem quattuor menses sustinereto hold out for four months.Rate it:

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on le tenait à quatreIt needed four men to hold him down.Rate it:

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on le tient à quatreIt needs four men to hold him down.Rate it:

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on the airbroadcasting usually over radio waves or on live televisionRate it:

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on the rocksPoured over ice, usually in reference to alcoholic drinks.Rate it:

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onoAbbreviation of over and out.Rate it:

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out of the woodsOut of peril; likely to recover or prevail over trouble; finished with the worst or most threatening part of a problem or illness.Rate it:

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paint outTo obliterate by painting over.Rate it:

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par dessus le marchéInto the bargain; Over and above.Rate it:

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par dessus les oreillesOver head and ears.Rate it:

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

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passer sur une chose comme un chat sur la braiseTo pass lightly over a subject.Rate it:

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passons au délugeWe know all about that, let us come to the point; Don’t let us go over all that again, we will take it for granted.Rate it:

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per totum corpus diffundito spread over the whole body.Rate it:

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pick away atTo continually or inexorably harm someone; to continue to do harm; to needle over time; to weaken someone over time.Rate it:

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pip to the postto overcome a strong competitor in a sporting event, especially by gaining a small advantage over him at the last decisive moment.Rate it:

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pissing matchA pointless competition, dispute or conflict, often over some trivial matter.Rate it:

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pissing warAn often vicious conflict in which combatants contend for dominance over certain territory.Rate it:

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pissing warAn immature dispute over some trivial matter.Rate it:

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pitA luggage hold.Rate it:

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plebem continereto hold the people in one's power, in check.Rate it:

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pons est in fluminethere is a bridge over the river.Rate it:

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potestas vitae necisquepower over life and death.Rate it:

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potestatem habet in aliquem vitae necisque (B. G. 1. 16. 5)he has power over life and death.Rate it:

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pour un rien il se met dans tous ses états (fam.)He gets very excited over a mere trifle.Rate it:

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prawn cocktail offensiveA strategy of the Labour Party in winning over important people in the world of finance.Rate it:

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principem in re publica locum obtinereto hold the first position in the state.Rate it:

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prospectus est ad aliquidone has a view over...; one is able to see as far as...Rate it:

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pull out all the stopsTo reserve or hold back nothing.Rate it:

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pull rankTo assert one's authority over a subordinate who disagrees.Rate it:

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put on a pedestalTo hold in very high esteem, especially to an exaggerated degree.Rate it:

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quaerere aliquid or de aliqua reto hold an inquiry into a matter.Rate it:

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quaestioni praeesseto preside over an inquiry.Rate it:

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quand les poules auront des dentswhen Hell freezes over; when pigs flyRate it:

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