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three-on-the-treeOn an automobile, a three-speed manual transmission whose gearshift lever is mounted on the steering column.Rate it:

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throttle downreduce the pace or speedRate it:

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thunder pastTo move by loudly, at great speed.Rate it:

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tighten one's beltTo be more frugal. To make difficult economic savings due to a lowering of expected income.Rate it:

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till the wheels fall offliteral meaning - to drive a car until it won't run any more; figurative meaning - dedicated to the end; indicates relentless effort, commitment to something until it is no longer viable/possible/usableRate it:

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time is of the essenceTime is an essential consideration; haste is necessary.Rate it:

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time's upThe deadline has passed; there is no more available time.Rate it:

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TMTOWTDIAcronym of there's more than one way to do it : a motto associated with the Perl programming language.Rate it:

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to give a person lineTo allow a person more or less liberty until it is convenient to stop or check him/her, like a hooked fish that swims away with the line.Rate it:

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to sparemore than is requiredRate it:

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tone downTo make a television program, piece of writing, etc. less offensive and so more suitable for a family audience.Rate it:

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too big for one's bootsFar less capable than one's claims to be.Rate it:

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top oneselfTo outdo oneself or do more than one's previous best.Rate it:

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trade upTo sell something and replace it with something more expensive.Rate 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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treat them mean, keep them keenA woman will be more interested in a man if he is not kind to her.Rate it:

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trick outTo trick out; to mod or customize an object, typically for the purpose of both personalization as well as enhancing the object's performance capabilities and more particularly for the purpose of performing stunts with that object.Rate it:

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trop de hâte gâte toutThe more haste, the less speed.Rate it:

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tu sais que je n'ai plus le sacYou know I have no more money.Rate it:

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tuitsIf I had more tuits.Rate it:

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two heads are better than oneSome problems may be solved more easily by two (or more) people working together than by one working alone.Rate it:

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up the anteTo make something more desirable.Rate it:

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up the ying yangFar more than one needs.Rate it:

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up toAs much as; no more than.Rate it:

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up-and-comerSomeone who is up-and-coming, who has begun to be successful in some field and is likely to become even more successful in the future.Rate it:

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up-and-comersomeone who is up-and-coming, who has begun to be successful in some field and is likely to become even more successful in the futureRate it:

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upward ofmore thanRate it:

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ut planius dicamto express myself more plainly.Rate it:

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ut verius dicamto put it more exactly.Rate it:

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verbal phrasetwo or more words that when put together express a thought or ideaRate it:

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verbal phrasetwo or more words that when put together express a thought or ideaRate it:

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viginti anni et amplius, aut plustwenty years and more.Rate it:

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vocabulum latius patetthe word has a more extended signification.Rate it:

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vous arrivez on ne peut mieuxYou could not have come at a more opportune moment.Rate it:

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voy a caballo y vengo a pieI have less than what I started withRate it:

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waiting gameA strategy or course of action in which one or more parties refrain from direct action until circumstances change in their favor.Rate it:

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wake upTo become more aware of a real-life situation; to concentrate on the matter in hand.Rate it:

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war of nervesWarfare or other physical conflict in which one or more combatting parties use especially demoralizing and frightening tactics to attempt to unnerve their opponents.Rate it:

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water downTo simplify or oversimplify; to make easier; to make less difficult.Rate it:

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wear one's heart on one's sleeveTo be extremely transparent, open, or forthright about one's emotion or what is in one's heart; often when this is said, it is said when it is more than the listener wants or needs to hear about it--so it is often said in a negative way or with a negative connotationRate it:

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wear too many hatsTo try to fill more roles at once than is realistically possible.Rate it:

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wheels upMore of a question than an answer: Does this mean when the plane is directed to depart, when the wheels leave the tarmac, or when the wheels are retracted into the body of the plane?Rate it:

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when you're up to your ass in alligators, it's easy to forget your goal was to drain the swampYou can't complete the a task if more urgent/immediate necessities take priorityRate it:

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while away your dayOne whom is lackadaisical, regressive, cares less:Rate it:

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whoa nellyInterjection. whoa, Nelly. an exclamation of surprise, especially one in response to an unexpected acceleration of speed.Rate it:

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wide openat full speed; maximum velocity or momentumRate it:

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wind downTo slow; to become calmer or less busy.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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worm foodOne or more corpses, especially in a state of decay; remains.Rate it:

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wrap upTo wear more clothes as protection from the weather; to bundle up.Rate it:

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