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black and whiteA type of giant cookie with icing on the top side: half white, half dark chocolate.Rate it:

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bonnet blanc, blanc bonnettomayto, tomahto; same difference; six of one, half a dozen of the otherRate it:

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brass ringOne and one half inch diameter iron rings were offered riders on a Carousel by a dispensing device alongside: A Brass Ring was inserted into the dispenser at random. The Carousel Rider who succeeded in snatching the Brass Ring was rewarded A Free Ride upon return to the Operator of the Brass Ring:Rate it:

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c'est bonnet blanc et blanc bonnetIt is six of one and half-a-dozen of the other.Rate it:

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Jacke wie Hosesix of one, half a dozen of the otherRate it:

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oh dark thirtySome unspecified hour in the early morning.Rate it:

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bat aroundWhen at least nine batters bat in a half inning.Rate it:

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blanc bonnet, bonnet blanctomayto, tomahto; same difference; six of one, half a dozen of the otherRate it:

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être entre deux vinsTo be half seas over (pop.).Rate it:

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quarter pastFifteen minutes past any hour.Rate it:

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cut a rugTo dance, especially in a vigorous manner and in one of the dance styles of the first half of the twentieth century.Rate it:

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twenty totwenty minutes before the next hourRate it:

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à moitié fait qui commence bienWell begun is half done; A good beginning is half the battle.Rate it:

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as often as notMore or less half of the time; on many occasions but not always; frequently.Rate it:

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bring it weakTo fail to accomplish an accomplishable task or to make an attempt at less than maximum effort; to "half-ass" or "fake the funk".Rate it:

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cinq à septafternoon get-together similar to a happy hour, cocktail party, or wine and cheese, held approximately between 5 and 7 p.m.Rate it:

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du matin au soirall day long; every waking hourRate it:

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du pareil au mêmesame difference, six of one, half a dozen of the otherRate it:

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entre chien et loupgolden hourRate it:

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être aux cent coupsTo be half mad (distracted) with anxiety; To be in the greatest difficulties.Rate it:

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faute de grives on mange des merlesHalf a loaf is better than no bread. Rate it:

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fork overI forked over half the allotment this morning.Rate it:

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go halfsiesTo share something by splitting it in half.Rate it:

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horā citiusan hour too soon.Rate it:

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j'ai fait queue au théâtre pendant une heureI waited outside the theatre for an hour (before I could get in).Rate it:

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j'y ai mis du mien, mettez-y du vôtreI have given way a bit, meet me half-way; I have done my share at it, now it’s your turn.Rate it:

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mal comune mezzo gaudioshared trouble is a half joyRate it:

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mediocribus consiliis utito adopt half-measures.Rate it:

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moitié figue, moitié raisin1. Partly willingly, partly by force. 2. Half one thing and half another. 3. Half in jest, half in earnest.Rate it:

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moving along at a snail's paceThe slow start of an agenda, the maintenance of a slothful effort, spending half a day to complete a two hour job.Rate it:

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oh dark hundredSome unspecified hour in the early morning.Rate it:

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on est un sot“They-say-so” is half a liar.Rate it:

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opening timehour at which a pub can start servingRate it:

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pays ruiné vaut mieux que pays perduHalf a loaf is better than no bread.Rate it:

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péché avoué est à demi pardonnéA fault confessed is half redressed.Rate it:

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quarter ofFifteen minutes before the next hour.Rate it:

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se démener comme un diable dans un bénitierTo rush about half-mad.Rate it:

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se non è zuppa è pan bagnatosix of one, half a dozen of the otherRate it:

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semisses6 per cent (i.e. if for 100 denarii, asses, one pays half a denarius, half an as per month).Rate it:

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skinny rabbitan issue that has little significance to an outcome. The issue is not worth discussing. Outcome is 6 one and half dozen the other. There is no meat to the discussion.Rate it:

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sleep inTo sleep late; to go on sleeping past one's customary or planned hour.Rate it:

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stuffPaper stock ground ready for use. When partly ground, it is called half stuff.Rate it:

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tertia hora estit is the third hour (= 9 A.M.)Rate it:

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tomorrow is another dayTomorrow will bring new opportunities and a fresh start for one's endeavors.1600, author unknown, "Phillidaes Love-call to her Coridon, and his replying" (song), in England's Helicon, printed at London by I.R. for John Flasket:Phil. Yonder comes my Mother, Coridon,whether shall I flie?Cor. Under yonder Beech my lovely one,while she passeth by.Say to her thy true-Love was not heere,remember, remember,to morrow is another day:1896, Amelia E. Barr, A Knight of the Nets, ch. 8:"Well, well, my dear lass, to-night we cannot work, but we may sleep. . . . Keep a still heart tonight, and tomorrow is another day."1936, Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind, ch. 63:"Tomorrow, I'll think of some way to get him back. After all, tomorrow is another day."2005, Fran Schumer, "JERSEY: In Princeton, Taking On Harvard's Fuss About Women," New York Times, 19 June (retrieved 18 Aug. 2009):"Half of me is depressedRate it:

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twenty winksa very short sleep, half as long as forty winks.Rate it:

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ещё какnot half!Rate it:

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