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at itOccupied with a given activity; busy with something. [from 17th c.]Rate it:

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beat the clockTo perform a task or successfully complete an activity within a time limit.Rate it:

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brain-deadHaving an irreversible loss of brain function and cessation of brain activity.Rate it:

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bump and grindA combination of movements resembling such a dance, as in road racing, whitewater kayaking, or exercising; any activity involving prolonged jarring or shaking.Rate it:

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busy workWork or activity performed with the intention or result of occupying time, and not necessarily to accomplish something productive; routine work of low priority undertaken for the sake of avoiding idleness.Rate it:

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change of paceA shift from one activity to anotherRate it:

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chesterfield rugbySexual activity.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 awayTo leave a place or cease an activity in a particular mood or condition.Rate it:

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command performanceA task, activity, or other assignment which one undertakes in order to satisfy someone in authority, such as an employer.Rate it:

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cook up a stormTo make a big fuss, generate a lot of unnecessary talk or activity; make a scene.Rate it:

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cool offTo decrease in temperature, activity, or temper.Rate it:

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cool offTo cause to decrease in temperature, activity or temper.Rate it:

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count into include in an activity, etc.Rate it:

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count me inVolunteering for an activityRate it:

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curtain-raiserA prelude or introduction to an activity or thing.Rate it:

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dick aroundTo waste time on an unproductive activity.Rate it:

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dope sheetA summary, ordinarily in the form of a document, containing important facts and background information concerning a person, activity, or other subject matter.Rate it:

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even keelOf a business or other activity which is under control and running smoothly.Rate it:

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fall toTo enter into or begin an activity, especially with enthusiasm or commitment and especially in regard to the activities of eating or drinking.Rate it:

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fanny aboutTo waste time or fool around; to engage in activity which produces little or no accomplishment.Rate it:

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firing lineThe vanguard of an activityRate it:

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first loveThe thing, place, or activity of which one is fondest; one's most fundamental interest or attachment.Rate it:

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fits and startsActivity which is intermittent, variable in intensity, and prolonged by interruptions.Rate it:

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fool withto be involved in a dangerous activityRate it:

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get amongst itTo throw oneself into doing something, especially a leisure activity or something physical.Rate it:

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get down withTo join in an activity with.Rate it:

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get in onTo gain participation in an activity, especially an attractive one.Rate it:

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get intoTo become involved in a discussion, issue, or activity.Rate it:

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get startedto begin an activityRate it:

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give overTo devote oneself to a particular activity.Rate it:

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Go Along for the RideTo accompany someone in an activity without taking part in itRate it:

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good to goReady for some specific task or ready for normal activity, especially after preparation or recovery.Rate it:

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grass rootsPeople and society at the local level rather than at the national centre of political activity.Rate it:

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Gravy TrainA job or an activity that brings lot of money without much effort, to enjoy luxurious and comfortable life without working hardRate it:

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have the goodsHighly capable, skilled, proficient, or qualified in a particular pursuit or activity; possessing the necessary talents, abilities, experience, or resources to excel at something at a high level Not to be confused with ‘have the goods on’Rate it:

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here goes nothingIndicates a lack of confidence or certainty about the activity about to be tried.Rate it:

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hit the ground runningTo begin an activity immediately and with full commitment.Rate it:

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holding patternAny failure to advance; useless or unproductive activity.Rate it:

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hot to trotEager for sexual activity.Rate it:

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how the sausage gets madeThe way in which a process or activity is carried on behind the scenes.Rate it:

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in businessEngaged in business activity.Rate it:

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in businessReady to proceed in a desired activity.Rate it:

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in controlWhen one is controlling a machine, or a situation, or an activity. Similar to in charge, but one person can be officially in charge, while another person is, in fact, in control.Rate it:

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in the mixActively engaged in a pursuit, process or activity; being considered or given favor over the competitionRate it:

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in the zoneIn a mental state of focused concentration on the performance of an activity, in which one dissociates oneself from distracting or irrelevant aspects of one's environment.Rate it:

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jump ropeA single jump in this game or activity, counted as a measure of achievement.Rate it:

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jump ropeThe activity, game or exercise in which a person must jump, bounce or skip repeatedly while a length of rope is swung over and under, both ends held in the hands of the jumper, or alternately, held by two other participants. Often used for athletic training and among schoolchildren. Variations involve speed, chants, varied rope and jumper movement patterns, multiple jumpers and/or multiple ropes.Rate it:

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jump ropeThe length of rope, sometimes with handles, casing or other additions, used in that activity.Rate it:

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kicking at an open doorA redundant activity.Rate it:

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