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cut one's lossesTo abandon an unproductive pursuit or leave a failing situation before it gets worseRate it:

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fly by the seat of one's pantsConfronting a situation with intuition and common sense without experience or instructionRate it:

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go into one's shellTo hide or retreat; to act defensivelyRate it:

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have eyes bigger than one's bellyTo take more food on one's plate than one can eat; to be greedyRate it:

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like one's life depended on itdesperatelyRate it:

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mind one's ps and qsTo be very careful to behave correctly; an alternate spelling of mind one's p's and q's; same as mind your mannersRate it:

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on one's gamePerforming brilliantly; with optimum skillRate it:

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out of one's gourd.loony, batty displaying crazy, eccentric, erratic, or extreme ideas and expressionRate it:

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to let a frog out of one's mouthTo say the wrong thing.Rate it:

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wrap one's head aroundTo come to a good understanding of; believe or accept something shocking; also to wrap one's mind aroundRate it:

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you can run but one can't hideThere is nothing someone can do to evade something.You can run but you can't hide.Rate it:

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bite my shiny metal assAn expression of discontent or aggravation to another party.Rate it:

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broke assSomething no longer workingRate it:

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does a frog bump his ass when he jumps?Another way of saying "obviously yes", or "hell yes!"Rate it:

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kick assTo be very impressive.Rate it:

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kick ass and take namesTo beat someone in a competition, fight, or other situation.Rate it:

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shove it up your assAn exclamation of extreme anger, disgust, hatred; often accompanied by an obscene gesture.Rate it:

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whoop assTo beat or strike.Rate it:

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your assyou.Rate it:

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lick someone's assTo flatter someone (especially a superior) in an obsequious manner, and to support their every opinionRate it:

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bust assTo work hard, especially when trying to achieve a goal.Rate it:

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whoop-assTo beat or strike.Rate it:

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ass-backwardsHopelessly misguided; having taken the utterly wrong choice.Rate it:

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horse's assA jerk; an unpleasant, unlikable person; an asshole.Rate it:

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open a can of whoop assA good-humored threat of physical harm.Rate it:

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pain in the assSomething that causes discomfort or is otherwise troublesome.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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ass-backwardsOriented backwards, particularly after a mishap.Rate it:

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ass over teakettleTumbling upside down.Rate it:

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take it up the assTo be the recipient of anal sex.Rate it:

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haul assTo hurry; to move quickly, especially to leave.Rate it:

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kick assTo beat someone at something.Rate it:

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no-good assA bad person, especially a bad boyfriend.Rate it:

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take it up the assTo be cheated or treated unfairly.Rate it:

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the law is an assThe law, as created by legislators or as administered by the justice system, cannot be relied upon to be sensible or fair.Rate it:

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ass into gearGet going; get moving; start producing.Rate it:

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ass over teakettleFrantically.Rate it:

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ass-backwardsIn a hopelessly misguided manner.Rate it:

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ass-backwardsMoving backwards, that is, rear end first.Rate it:

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bust a cap in someone's assAlternative form of pop a cap in someone's ass.Rate it:

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bust ass coldExtremely cold.Rate it:

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crazy assMad or lost your marblesRate it:

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half-ass somethingthe meaning of it is to do something poorly due to lack of care or effort.Rate it:

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he doesn't know his ass from an old burnt bootThe inference is that he is less than fully informed.Rate it:

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hello assus marines drill instructor lingoRate it:

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horse's assA thing or person which is visually unappealing.Rate it:

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kick assTo beat someone in a fight.Rate it:

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kiss assto flatter or perform favors excessively, especially to receive preferential treatment from a boss or other superior; to behave obsequiously.Rate it:

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kiss my assTo plant lips on one's buttocksRate it:

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kiss someone's assTo flatter someone (especially a superior) in an obsequious manner, and to support their every opinion to gain their favorRate it:

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