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mike upTo fit a microphone and transmitter to a person. Usually for television performers, or for police informers.Rate it:

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morning, noon and nightConstantly; ceaselessly; without stopping.Rate it:

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muck outTo clean the excrement and other rubbish from the area where an animal is kept, such as a horse stable or a dog kennel.Rate it:

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nobody loves me, everybody hates me, i think i'm going to go and eat wormsFeeling sorry for one's self.Rate it:

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not out of the woods yetPatient has shown improvement but still could get worse and dieRate it:

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odd and curiousOn the Isle of Man, the common or general man.Rate it:

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odd one outA visual puzzle where the guesser has to choose which word/picture/symbol etc. does not fit with the others.Rate it:

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on the outside, looking inExcluded from a group, process, or opportunity, and feeling downhearted as a result.Rate it:

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out of lineInappropriate or unsuitable, especially by reason of being unmannerly or indelicate.Rate it:

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out of sight, out of mindWhen something is not nearby, it is forgotten about.Rate it:

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out of the blueUnexpectedly; without warning or preparation.Rate it:

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out of this worldExceptionally high quality; wonderful; marvellous.Rate it:

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out the windowMade obsolete; altered drastically as a result of situational change.Rate it:

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pad outto sleep or go to bedRate it:

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pan outBy swirling dirt or crushed rock in a pan of water, in the manner of a traditional prospector seeking gold.Rate it:

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parcel outTo divide into portions or chunks; to ration.Rate it:

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pass outTo faint; fall asleep.Rate it:

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peanut butter and a punch in the bellyChild's aggressive behavior.Rate it:

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peas and carrotsa phrase used by actors in background scenes that is either verbally said or mouthed to other actors so that their lips moveRate it:

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peel outTo start abruptly from a standing stop, accelerating rapidly, especially so as to produce skid marks.Rate it:

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pop offTo leave, and return in a short time.Rate it:

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pop outTo leave a room or building with the expectation of returning soon.Rate it:

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puff outTo blow briefly and lightly.Rate it:

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pull outTo withdraw; especially of military forces; to retreat.Rate it:

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put acrossTo explain or state something clearly and understandably.Rate it:

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put foot to assTo beat the shit out of someone or something; whoop assRate it:

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put outThe statistic of the number of outs a defensive player directly caused.Rate it:

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quantum mechanicsThe branch of physics which studies matter and energy at the level of atoms and other elementary particles, and substitutes probabilistic mechanisms for classical Newtonian ones.Rate it:

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reflect onTo think carefully about something, and give it due consideration.Rate it:

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ride outTo tackle a difficult problem and survive.Rate it:

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ring offTo finish a telephone conversation and disconnect.Rate it:

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rock out with one's cock outTo enjoy oneself immensely, to partyRate it:

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rule outTo cross an item out by drawing a straight line through it, as with a ruler.Rate it:

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sack outTo fall asleep, usually from implied exhaustion.Rate it:

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sail throughTo pass or progress quickly and easily.Rate it:

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Salt of the EarthSomeone who is considered good, upright and nobleRate it:

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scope outTo examine; to scout; to investigate; to check out.Rate it:

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seize the dayTo enjoy the present and not worry about the future; to live for the moment.Rate it:

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set asideTo declare something invalid or null and void.Rate it:

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sex, drugs and rock 'n' rollIndulgent and pleasurable activities.Rate it:

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shelf-stableIn food processing and packaging, a product that requires refrigeration after, but not prior to, opening.Rate it:

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short and sweetA direct and brief communication.Rate it:

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Sight for Sore EyesA pleasant and good surprise, an unexpected thing that can relieve you of your troubleRate it:

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slow-walkTo delay a request or command, to drag one's feet, to stall, to obstruct, to drag out a process.Rate it:

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sniff outTo find something using the sense of smell.Rate it:

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sort outTo attack physically.Rate it:

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sort outTo clarify by reviewing mentally.Rate it:

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space outTo plant seedlings etc at regular intervals with a calculated space between them.Rate it:

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spread outBecome further apart.Rate it:

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stage-door JohnnyA devoted fan of live theatre and of performing artists, who habitually spends time in and around theatres.Rate it:

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