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knacker's yardThat area of a slaughterhouse where carcasses unfit for human consumption are rendered down to produce useful materials such as glue.Rate it:

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know one's shitTo be well-informed concerning a particular subject; to have a capable command of a particular area of expertise.Rate it:

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ladies' loungeA room in a pub or hotel, separate from the main drinking area, in which drinks are served; originally a place for women to drink in when not welcome or not comfortable in the traditionally male-oriented public bar, and latterly a more genteel area than the public bar. Rate it:

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lady gardenA woman's pubic hair, and the area around it.Rate it:

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Lejano OrienteÁrea geográfica de límites imprecisos, pero considerada generalmente como la parte de Asia al este del río Indo, comprendiendo las zonas de influencia de la cultura india y china.Rate it:

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look aroundTo inspect a building or area.Rate it:

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love handlesBulge around the stomach and hip area.Rate it:

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main dragThe main street of a town or suburb, or the principal highway passing through a rural area.Rate it:

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main sequenceThe area on the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram in which the main sequence is located.Rate it:

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mark outto set the boundaries of an areaRate it:

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mill aboutTo move or circulate in a confused or disorderly manner within a limited area.Rate it:

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neck of the woodsA certain part of the city, neighborhood, area, or country.Rate it:

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neighbourhood watchIn Britain, a local crime-prevention scheme. Under police supervision, groups of residents agree to increase watchfulness in order to prevent crimes such as burglary and vandalism in their area.Rate it:

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no entryUsed on signs to indicate that entry into the area where the sign is displayed is forbidden.Rate it:

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no parkingOn a traffic sign, indicates that parking is not allowed within the area of influence of the sign.Rate it:

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no smokingA phrase used in notices indicating that the smoking of cigarettes, etc., is not permitted in the surrounding area.Rate it:

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parking lotAn open area, generally paved, where automobiles may be left when not in use.Rate it:

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penalty boxThe penalty area.Rate it:

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pitAn area at a motor racetrack used for refueling and repairing the vehicles during a race.Rate it:

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pitA section of the marching band containing mallet percussion instruments and other large percussion instruments too large to march, such as the tam tam. Also, the area on the sidelines where these instruments are placed.Rate it:

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pitAn enclosed area into which gamecocks, dogs, and other animals are brought to fight, or where dogs are trained to kill rats.Rate it:

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presión atmosféricaEs la presión ejercida por la atmosféra terrestre en un punto específico, teniendo un valor igual al producto de la masa de la columna de aire encima de la unidad de area y la aceleración gravitacional en el punto.Rate it:

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Promised LandThe area historically known as Judea, which was promised to the Israelites by God according to oral tradition recorded in the Book of Genesis.Rate it:

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punto ciegoÁrea del camino que no puede ser visto por el conductor de un vehículo cuando este mira al frente o bien cuando emplea los espejos laterales o el espejo retrovisor.Rate it:

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RAInitialism of Restricted Area, an area that only authorized people can enter. See also Exclusion zone.Rate it:

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run a red lightTo enter a restricted area. To trespass.Rate it:

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saddleA small tapered/sloped area structure that helps channel surface water to drains.Rate it:

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seal offto physically isolate an area or building for security reasons preventing human passageRate it:

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short of a lengthOf a ball that pitches short of a good length; a ball that bounces closer to the bowler than the area of the pitch regarded as the best for dismissing or restricting the scoring of the batsman.Rate it:

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South TibetThose areas located south of the McMahon Line, which are now administered by the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh, and which were formerly part of the Tibetan cultural area.Rate it:

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square roda unit of area used for measuring small quantities of land. Equal in size to a square with sides 1 rod in length. Equal to 30¼ square yards or 1/160 acre. Sometimes known, simply, as a rod.Rate it:

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squaring the circleThe historical problem of how to construct, using compass and ruler, a square having the same area as a given circle.Rate it:

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stage rightThe area to the right of the stage when looking towards the audienceRate it:

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territorial pissingIn animals, territorial marking, urinating on an area to identify territoryRate it:

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the engineer of the train can hostle his own locomotive.The engineer of the train can move his own locomotive to the roundhouse or locomotive service area. In doing so he is performing the task of a hostler.Rate it:

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tórtola cordilleranaMetriopelia melanoptera melanoptera Mide unos 23 cm, es de color café grisáceo con tintes oliváceos Vive en toda el área cordillerana chilena desde el norte hasta Aysén.Rate it:

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vaguada costeraÁrea de bajas presiones frente a la costa central chilena, que en Santiago es responsable de inversión térmica a menor altura, y masas de aire que descienden desde el este, lo que aumenta la contaminación ambiental.Rate it:

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wrong side of the tracksMay refer to area where the working class, poor or extremely poor live.Rate it:

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求心理陰影面積to “calculate the psychological shaded area”, i.e. to evaluate how hurt someone is from an emotional insult / he or she must find this so hurtful or embarrassingRate it:

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