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avoir l'airto seem, look, appearRate it:

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back on one's heelsIn a state of unease, surprise, or bewilderment, especially such that one's functioning or performance is detracted upon; Forced into a position of disadvantage, retreat, or poor performanceRate it:

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baisser le rideauTo close down, close shopRate it:

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be still my heartCalm down, this situation is too exciting or overly distressing.Rate it:

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bend overTo bend one's upper body forward and down while standing or kneeling.Rate it:

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beneficia in aliquem conferreto heap benefits upon...Rate it:

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bite the big oneo break down; to be impossible to repair or not worth repairing.Rate it:

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blank canvasSomething with no content, upon which one can easily impose one's point of viewRate it:

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blow meExpressing surprise; I'll be blowed; blow me down.Rate it:

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branle-basThe taking down of hammocks in a shipRate it:

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bring one's arse to an anchorTo sit down.Rate it:

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buck feverExcitement and nervousness felt by a new hunter upon seeing game.Rate it:

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buscar pelos en la sopato look for excuses to complain; literally "to search for hair in the soup"Rate it:

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c'era una voltaonce upon a timeRate it:

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c'est son affaireThat is his business, his look-out.Rate it:

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c'est un écoute s'il pleutHe is a man who cannot be relied upon.Rate it:

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cast aboutTo try to find; look around; search; meditate.Rate it:

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caution - slippery when wetWarning, often in the form of a sign, that people should pay attention when walking on a wet and slippery ground not to fall down and get injured.Rate it:

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cela fera parfaitement l'affaireThat will do capitally; That will suit down to the ground.Rate it:

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cela me tient au cœurI have set my heart upon it.Rate it:

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cela me va comme un gantThat fits me to a T; That suits me down to the ground.Rate it:

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cela n'est pas du jeu1. That is not fair, not cricket; You are not playing the game. 2. That was not agreed upon.Rate it:

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cela ne me dit rienThat has no effect upon me; I have no desire for it.Rate it:

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cela ne sent pas bon(fig.) I don’t like the look of that.Rate it:

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cet individu n'a pas l'air catholiqueThat man does not look very trustworthy.Rate it:

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chercher midi à quatorze heuresTo make (or, seek) difficulties where there are none; To look for grapes on thorns.Rate it:

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chercher une aiguille dans une botte de foinTo look for a needle in a bundle (bottle) of hay.Rate it:

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chickens coming home to roostConsequences visited upon someone who originally had appeared to escape them.Rate it:

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Chill OutCalm down, relax or feel light and relievedRate it:

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chip on one's shoulderA form of challenge in the same spirit as a medieval knight throwing down his gauntlet.Rate it:

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claustra portarum revellereto break down the gates.Rate it:

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close up shopTo shut down a shop; to end a business activity.Rate it:

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come onTo encounter, discover; to come upon.Rate it:

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come throughNot to let somebody down, keep one's promise.Rate it:

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come to gripsseize the day! grasp the meaning, act upon the challenge, address the issue, issue stringent directives, take command, show 'em who's boss!Rate it:

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comme vous voilà arrangé!What a sight you look!Rate it:

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comme vous voilà fagotée!How awkwardly you are dressed! What a fright (or, dowdy) you look!Rate it:

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commoda alicuius tuerito look after, guard a person's interests, welfare.Rate it:

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commodis alicuius servireto look after, guard a person's interests, welfare.Rate it:

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comptez dessusDepend upon it.Rate it:

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considere alicubi (Att. 5. 14. 1)to take up one's abode in a place, settle down somewhere.Rate it:

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consistere in aliqua reto depend upon a thing.Rate it:

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contineri aliqua reto depend upon a thing.Rate it:

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cool itCalm down, relax, take a time out.Rate it:

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crab mentalityA way of thinking best described by the phrase "if I can't have it, neither can you." The metaphor refers to a pot of crabs in which one tries to escape over the side, but is relentlessly pulled down by the others in the pot.Rate it:

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crap outTo break down.Rate it:

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cupiditates deferbuerunt (Cael. 18. 43)the passions have cooled down.Rate it:

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CYLORUsed to encourage the addressee to rely upon his rabbi's, rather than others', answers to questions of religious import.Rate it:

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de cabezaupside downRate it:

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de potestate decedereto give up, lay down office (usually at the end of one's term of office).Rate it:

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