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arrive atTo reach.Rate it:

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beat upTo sail to windward using a series of alternate tacks across the wind.Rate it:

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bury the hatchetTo stop fighting or arguing; to reach an agreement, or at least a truce.Rate it:

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come aboutTo tack; to change tack; to maneuver the bow of a sailing vessel across the wind so that the wind changes from one side of the vessel to the other; to position a boat with respect to the wind after tacking.Rate it:

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cube outTo reach the volume limit of a container.Rate it:

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drive inTo hit the ball or reach base in such a way that a run scores.Rate it:

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the sky is the limitNothing is impossible or out of reachRate it:

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Bird in the Hand is Worth Two in the BushIt is better to remain satisfied with what you have earned or you have got, rather than craving for what is out of reach or difficult to get hold ofRate it:

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bones to the late comersIf you are invited to a party (marriage /dinner /lunch) and you happen to reach there late, only the bones that are left by the people who arrived earlier than you, will be waiting for you.Rate it:

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make peaceTo end hostilities; to reach a peace agreement.Rate it:

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running targeta firearms target that is towed across a range as the shooter shootsRate it:

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arm's lengthBarely within reach.Rate it:

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bar upto fit with bars (e.g. across a window or door)Rate it:

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get intoTo reach into an object.Rate it:

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Hit the Nail Right on the HeadTo say something exactly accurate or correct, to reach at right conclusion of somethingRate it:

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à perte de vueAs far as the eye can reach.Rate it:

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à sa portée (or, à portée de sa main)Within his reach.Rate it:

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amplissimos honorum gradus assequi, adipiscito reach the highest grade of office.Rate it:

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argue downTo haggle with to reach a lower price.Rate it:

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at handReadily available; within easy reach; nearby.Rate it:

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bat a thousandTo reach first base on every at-bat.Rate it:

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battle outTo argue or fight over and reach a conclusion; to air out one's grievances.Rate it:

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boil overTo reach the point where aggressive action is taken.Rate it:

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bottom outTo reach the bottom, to reach the nadir or low point.Rate it:

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bow and scrapeTo make a deep bow with the right leg drawn back (thus scraping the floor), left hand pressed across the abdomen, right arm held aside.Rate it:

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broad-beamedWide across body parts such as the hips.Rate it:

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bubble upTo emerge; To reach the surface.Rate it:

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catch someone's driftIf you catch someone's drift (or get someone's drift) it means you understand what they mean; this phrase is used especially when you want to get an idea across to someone but you don't want to exactly speak the words you mean or if you think the listener may be confused about what you meanRate it:

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centum annos complereto reach one's hundredth year, to live to be a hundred.Rate it:

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change one's tuneTo reconsider; rethink; to reach a different conclusion.Rate it:

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come down toTo reach by moving down or reducing.Rate it:

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come into one's ownTo reach a stage of development or maturity where one has achieved strength and confidence, economic security, or respect and social acceptance.Rate it:

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come of ageTo reach a specific age where one is legally considered to be an adult.Rate it:

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come toTo reach; to arrive at.Rate it:

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computer says noA popular phrase for an attitude in customer service in which the default response is to check with information stored or generated electronically and then make decisions based on that, apparently without using common sense, and showing a level of unhelpfulness whereby more could be done to reach a mutually satisfactory outcome, but is not.Rate it:

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dubii rumores afferuntur ad nosvague rumours reach us.Rate it:

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dynamite chargeInstructions given by the judge to a jury that has failed to reach a verdict, in the hope that they can do so after further deliberation.Rate it:

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fingernails on a chalkboarda phrase used to liken the sharp or shrill sound that is made when fingernails are scratched across a chalkboard to something that sounds sharp or shrill like thatRate it:

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flumen vado transireto wade across, to ford a river.Rate it:

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Four Corners of the EarthFrom all across the world, from all over the placeRate it:

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game planAny strategy devised to reach a given objective.Rate it:

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get atreachRate it:

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go for the gustoTo give your best; get everything out of life you can get; reach for the goal; have the best experienceRate it:

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go so far asTo do something in an extreme fashion; to reach an unexpected extent in doing something.Rate it:

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happen uponTo accidentally encounter a person or situation; to chance upon, happen on or stumble across.Rate it:

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high noteThe highest and usually climactic note of a song or composition, especially one that is difficult to reach.Rate it:

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hit one's strideTo reach a full level of efficiency, competence, comfort, etc.; to get going.Rate it:

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hit one's strideWhen walking or running, to reach a full or comfortable pace.Rate it:

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how do I get toPlease show me/tell me the best way to reach...Rate it:

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il faut placer le clocher au milieu du villageWhat is meant for the benefit of all should be within reach of all.Rate it:

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