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

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see eye to eyeTo agree with someone; to concur; to get along.Rate 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 clarify by reviewing mentally.Rate it:

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sort outTo attack physically.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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stick outTo be prominent, noticeable, or obtrusive.Rate it:

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stop throwing shadesThis means to refrain from throwing sarcasm to a person either via SMS or in personal conversation. It calls to rather get direct to the point. It is like firing a bullet at point blank.Rate it:

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straighten outTo make straight.Rate it:

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straighten outTo eliminate confusion from or concerning.Rate it:

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stretch outTo lie fully extended.Rate it:

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strike outTo strongly criticize or make a verbal attack, particularly as a response to previous criticism or provocation.Rate it:

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take overTo buy out the ownership of a business.Rate it:

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that's for me to know and you to find outA phrase used to reply to a question whose answer the speaker doesn't want to reveal.Rate it:

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the girl said my condition is anatoriaWhen I leave my mother I get illRate it:

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throw outTo discard; to dispense with something; to throw away.Rate it:

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tire outTo make someone tired; to exhaust.Rate it:

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toiletpaperphobiathe fear of running out of toilet paperRate it:

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trash outTo criticize the person spoken to in a rant.Rate it:

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travel junkieWho are using their time and money to seek out adventure holidays and travel.Rate it:

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wear out one's welcomeTo behave in an offensive, burdensome, or tiresome manner, with the result that one's continued presence is unwanted within a residence, commercial establishment, or social group.Rate it:

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wipe outTo crash, fall over.Rate it:

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woman among womenA remarkable or superior woman who stands out from others; a leader or exemplar for others.Rate it:

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zero outTo reduce to zero.Rate it:

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cold hands, warm heart; dirty feet, no sweetheart!A few old timer's "fun" way to compliment a lady & to find out if she could be courted.Rate it:

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space outTo stupefy, intoxicate, disorient, or lose attention or focus, especially by the use of drugs.Rate it:

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drag outTo extend or lengthen excessively.Rate it:

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e pluribus unumA national motto of the United States of America, meaning "From many, one", or "out of many, one", referring to the integration of 13 independent colonies into one country, and that has taken an additional meaning, giving the pluralistic nature of American society from immigration.Rate it:

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grow out ofTo become too physically large for something, especially clothes.Rate it:

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lash outTo make a fierce verbal attack.Rate it:

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make outTo designate as the recipient.Rate it:

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put awayTo strike out a batter.Rate it:

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a cat in gloves catches no miceOne cannot get what one wants by being cautious, one must use aggression to get it.Rate it:

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bale outAlternative spelling of bail out.Rate it:

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bow outTo resign, or leave, with one's credibility still intact.Rate it:

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crush outTo force out or separate by pressure.Rate it:

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no lube, no loveWhen one doesn't have lube. They won't get anal.Rate it:

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old schoolCharacteristic of a style, outlook, or method employed in a former era, remembered either as inferior to the current style, or alternately, remembered nostalgically as superior or preferable to the new style, the older denoting something that would be considered out of date or out of fashion to some, but as such, is considered by others as cool and hip.Rate it:

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out to lunchAway eating lunch or for a midday break; especially, away from work or a job.Rate it:

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there are plenty more fish in the seaThere are many more potential opportunities available; often said meaning that there are many more people in whom to find love; said when consoling someone who just came out of a relationshipRate it:

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cry out againstTo complain strongly, usually as a group.Rate it:

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empty promiseA promise that is either not going to be carried out, worthless or meaningless.Rate it:

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bear outTo corroborate, prove, or confirm; to demonstrate; to provide evidence for.Rate it:

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draw outTo improve a losing hand to a winning hand by receiving additional cards.Rate it:

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figure outTo come to understand; to discover or find a solution; to deduce.Rate it:

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give someone the slipTo evade, escape, or get away from somebody.Rate it:

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