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bow and scrapeA deep formal bow with right leg drawn back touching the ground.Rate it:

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buenos díasExpresión cordial y formal de saludo usada entre el amanecer y el mediodía.Rate it:

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bun fightA formal party or other social gathering, especially one at which food is served.Rate it:

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calling cardA small printed card which identifies the bearer, traditionally presented for introduction when making a social visit to a home or when attending a formal social event or business meeting.Rate it:

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corbata de moñoTipo de corbata, hoy muy formal, en que los extremos se anudan doblemente en el centro del cuello, formando un lazo.Rate it:

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doll upTo dress oneself or another in formal or ostentatious clothing as if for a special occasion.Rate it:

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dolled updress fancy; wear makeup; usually said to or about womenRate it:

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dress downTo wear casual or informal clothes.Rate it:

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Dressed to the NinesTo wear stylish clothing; wearing clothes to draw attentionRate it:

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enter intoTo engage in a formal or informal process.Rate it:

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freeze upTo become cold and formal in demeanour.Rate it:

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good dayA somewhat formal greeting generally used between sunrise and sunset.Rate it:

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gussied updress fancy; wear makeup; usually said to or about womenRate it:

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have the floorTo have permission or time to speak, especially in a formal situation.Rate it:

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hold courtTo preside in a formal manner over an official assembly of courtiers and others in which entertainment is presented or affairs of state are considered.Rate it:

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horse senseCommon sense, especially with a connotation of folk wisdom independent from, and trumping, formal education.Rate it:

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if the shoe fitsMore common version of the original "If the shoe fits, wear it"; If it has all of the characteristics of a thing, it probably is that thing.Rate it:

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l'eau qui tombe goutte à goutte cave la pierreDropping water will wear away a stone.Rate it:

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lustrum condere (Liv. 1. 44. 2)to complete the censorship (by certain formal purificatory ceremonies = lustro faciendo).Rate it:

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pass musterTo adequately pass a formal or informal inspection.Rate it:

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qui se sent galeux, se gratte (fam.)If the cap fits, wear it. Rate it:

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qui se sent morveux se mouche (pop.)If the cap fits, wear it. Rate it:

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Red TapeExtra-long formal procedure that consumes lots of time, strict adherence to certain rules and regulationsRate it:

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rubber-chicken dinnerA formal dinner or event thrown by politicians to raise funds.Rate it:

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run into the groundTo wear out, especially through excessive use.Rate it:

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serve noticeTo fire; to terminate one's employment or formal association.Rate it:

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slip into something a little more comfortableTo wear something suitable to be stripped off by a lover.Rate it:

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slip into something more comfortableTo wear something suitable to be stripped off by a lover.Rate it:

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smarten upTo wear smart clothes and look more stylishRate it:

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stand on ceremonyTo act in a formal, ceremonious or overly polite manner.Rate it:

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suit upTo don a suit, such as a spacesuit or a formal suit.Rate it:

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Sunday bestA person's finest clothing, especially the clothes one reserves to wear to church on Sunday.Rate it:

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to whom it may concernUsed as a formal salutation in a letter when the writer does not know who will read the letter.Rate it:

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to whom this may concernA phrase used to begin a formal letter to an unknown recipient.Rate it:

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tono académicoQue está formulado con rigor científico o lenguaje formal.Rate it:

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university of lifeThe real world as a source of instruction, as opposed to a formal education.Rate it:

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versión oficialVersión de un hecho o acontecimiento que ha seguido los cauces de comunicación oficiales o institucionales, mediante un comunicado formal, una rueda de prensa, etc.Rate it:

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wash outTo wear away by the flow of water; to erode.Rate it:

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weapons holdAn order that weapons may be fired at targets only when under attack, or in response to a formal orderRate it:

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

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you allPlural form of you or singular formal form of you.Rate it:

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愛媠莫命to be fashionable rather than comfortable; to wear little on a cold day to look attractiveRate it:

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要靚唔要命to be fashionable rather than comfortable; to wear little on a cold day to look attractiveRate it:

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