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be right backUsed to indicate the speaker will return in a moment. Often abbreviated in online slang as brb.Rate it:

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bed blockerAn elderly hospitalized person who is too infirm to return home but not sufficiently ill to necessitate continued hospitalization, creating a situation in which his or her hospital stay is prolonged while authorities or relatives search for a suitable placement amid the scarce resources of nursing homes or other long-term care facilities.Rate it:

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benefacta maleficiis pensareto return evil for good.Rate it:

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bridgeA song contained within another song, often demarcated by meter, key, or melody.Rate it:

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bring inTo return a verdict in a court of law.Rate it:

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broad strokesMajor features or key points; outline.Rate it:

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casting couchA sofa on which a jobseeker is expected to perform sexual acts in return for a part in a film or other job.Rate it:

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chickens come home to roostA person's past wrongdoings will always return to negatively affect them.Rate it:

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clear your conscienceAn apology, a return of a book, pay-up on a forgotten loan, an overt action, a harsh, undeserved criticism of a subaltern.Rate it:

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come againUsed as a polite farewell to a visitor, inviting a return visit.Rate it:

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come in fromTo change to a new side in a conflict; to return from a period of exclusion; to accept after a history of not accepting.Rate it:

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count outTo prevent the accession of to office, by a fraudulent return or count of the votes.Rate it:

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écorcher son chien pour en avoir la peauTo sacrifice something important for a small return.Rate it:

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force outTo create an out by touching a base in advance of a runner who has no base to return to while in possession of a ball which has already touched the groundRate it:

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getA difficult return or block of a shot.Rate it:

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get around toTo eventually begin or return to some procrastinated task.Rate it:

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get backReturn to where one came from.Rate it:

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get back on the horse that bucked oneto return to something that previously caused harm.Rate it:

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get back on the horse that bucked youto return to something that previously caused harm.Rate it:

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get back toReturn toRate it:

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get back toTo return contact withRate it:

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give backTo return, restore (a thing to its original owner or location etc.).Rate it:

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give backTo contribute money, goods, or, especially, services for charitable purposes, as if in return for one's own success.Rate it:

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go up in flamesTo be cancelled or ruined without any hope of return.Rate it:

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gold ticketThe key to something amazingRate it:

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hark backTo return or revert, to allude to, to evoke, to long or pine for.Rate it:

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here's the thingPrecedes the key point of an explanation.Rate it:

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hunt and peckForm of typing employed by novices in which they search for and strike each and every key one by one on a keyboard, normally using only their index fingers --considered slow and inefficientRate it:

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il ne reviendra pas, allez!Depend upon it, he will not return!Rate it:

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in patriam redireto return from exile.Rate it:

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in pristinam consuetudinem revocare aliquidto return to ancient usage.Rate it:

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in someone's pocketReceiving money from, and under the influence of, a person or group of people, with the expectation that a favour or advantage will be proffered in return.Rate it:

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in viam redireto return to the right way.Rate it:

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je vous le rends tel quelI return it to you just as it was lent to me.Rate it:

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long tailSales made for less usual goods within a very large choice, which can return a profit through reduced marketing and distribution costs.Rate it:

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make it up toto pay back, to return someone a previous good deed.Rate it:

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maleficia benefactis remunerarito return good for evil.Rate it:

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no strings attachedWhen something is given free and clear without any conditions of payment or personal service in return.Rate it:

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nous prendrons la clef des champsWe shall take the key of the street (i.e., run away).Rate it:

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par pari referreto return like for like.Rate it:

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paria paribus respondereto return like for like.Rate it:

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pitTo return to the pits during a race for refuelling, tyre changes, repairs etc.Rate it:

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pro maleficiis beneficia reddereto return good for evil.Rate it:

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renvoyer la balleTo return the compliment.Rate it:

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répondez par retour du courrierAnswer by return of post.Rate it:

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reprendre le collier de misèreTo return to drudgery, to the old routine.Rate it:

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revenir bredouille(of sportsmen) To return with an empty bag; To have made an unsuccessful attempt; To return disappointed.Rate it:

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revenons à nos moutonsBut to return to our subject.Rate it:

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right backUsed in several informal constructions to indicate return -- especially imminent return to a point of origin.Rate it:

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roll backTo return to a prior state.Rate it:

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