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lead up toTo follow or mark a path toward.Rate it:

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long shotSomething unlikely; something that has little chance of happening or working. The term arose from the accuracy of early ship guns, which were effective only at close range and unlikely to hit the mark at any great distance.Rate it:

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marque de fabriqueTrade-mark.Rate it:

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marquer le pas(lit.) To mark time; (fig.) To wait for a post to which one has a right.Rate it:

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noarchShort for "no architecture". It is a term used mainly in package management systems to mark packages which are architecture independent. Such packages usually contain graphics, documentation or similar data that can be used on any architecture.Rate it:

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peg outTo mark with pegs. [from 19th c.]Rate it:

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pitThe indented mark left by a pustule, as in smallpox.Rate it:

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pull my fingerA phrase used when playing a prank regarding flatulence, in which a mark is asked to pull the finger of the person playing the prank, who simultaneously flatulates so as to suggest a causal relationship between the pulling of the finger and the resulting expulsion of gas.Rate it:

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put paid toTo mark a bill or a debt record as "paid".Rate it:

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ready, set, goon your mark, get set, goRate it:

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ring down the curtainTo mark the end of something.Rate it:

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scratch outTo remove something which was written, by erasing or by putting a mark through it.Rate it:

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seeing in day lightusually also, with a surprise mark at the end of the idiom, it is a suffix or a prefix about events, which are surprising, happened or while happening, expressing the teller, astonishment.Rate it:

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ses plaisanteries portent coupHis jokes hit the mark.Rate it:

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sign into lawTo sign as a mark of official approval.Rate it:

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stake outTo mark off the limits by stakesRate it:

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tache de vinbirthmark, especially a strawberry markRate it:

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take a grabto mark the football, especially overheadRate it:

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take guard(For a new batsman, with help from the umpire) to mark a point on the popping crease in front of his wicket so that he knows where it is behind him; to guard.Rate it:

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walk the lineTo mark or secure a boundary by walking along it.Rate it:

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יבדל לחייםUsed before or after a reference to a male person live or deceased, to mark him as such in contradistinction to a previously mentioned person who is, respectively, deceased or live.Rate it:

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עכת״דUsed to mark the end of a paraphrase.Rate it:

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