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well, i'll be dipped (in a barrell of beer!)When one is completely taken aback by the facts at hand. Can be expressed in both elation and/or frustration. Also, depending on the level of either of the forementioned emotions, the phrase goes from the simple short version of, "(Well), I'll Be Dipped.(!) to the extended version of, "(Well), I'll be Dipped In A Barrell of Beer.(!)Rate it:

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bug in one's bonnetSomething that makes someone act crazy or excites them or is of particular interest or concern to them; something that bothers or irritates someone; a lesser known version of the expression “bee in one’s bonnet”Rate it:

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from goo to you by way of the zooThe gradual evolution of humankind from simple organisms.Rate it:

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open and shut caseSimple situation; quick situation; clear-cutRate it:

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a breezesomething that's really easy and simple.Rate it:

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a hail maryLast ditch effort to accomplish something; ie: A simple Hail Mary was thrown to win the football game.Rate it:

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ácido aminoacéticoCompuesto químico orgánico, el más simple de los 20 aminoácidos biogénicos estándares, el único no activo ópticamente. Codificado como GGT, GGC, GGA o GGG en el código genético.Rate it:

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al freír de los huevos lo veráIndica que pronto quedarán en evidencia las malas consecuencias de un hecho que a simple vista no las tiene.Rate it:

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alelo dominantese refiere al alelo que se manifiesta en un fenotipo, tanto si se encuentra en dosis doble, habiendo recibido una copia de cada padre como en dosis simple, en la cual uno solo de los padres aportó el alelo dominante en su gameta.Los genes dominantes, son los que más predominan, como los ojos de color café en vez de los verdes o azules.Rate it:

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aliquem ad cupiditatem incitareto rouse a person's interest, cupidity.Rate it:

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aliquem cupiditate inflammareto rouse a person's interest, cupidity.Rate it:

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All EarsTo show keen interest in listening someone, be attentive to someoneRate it:

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anatocismus (ἀνατοκισμός) (Att. 5. 21. 11)compound interest.Rate it:

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banker's dozenBy analogy, a method of lending where the interest is deducted beforehand, archetypally borrowing twelve dollars (owing twelve dollars back, a dozen) but actually receiving only eleven.Rate it:

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bat one's eyelashesTo signal or feign by fluttering one's eyelids, as romantic interest.Rate it:

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bat one's eyesTo signal or feign by fluttering one's eyelids, as romantic interest.Rate it:

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be one's own worst enemyTo cause problems for one's self, act contrary to one's own interest, self-sabotage.Rate it:

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beats one's swords into ploughsharesThird-person singular simple present indicative form of beat one's swords into ploughsharesRate it:

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bee in one's bonnetSomething that makes someone act crazy or excites them or is of particular interest or concern to them; something that bothers or irritates someone; a lesser known version of this expression is “bug in one’s bonnet”Rate it:

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bought the farmSimple past tense and past participle of buy the farm: died; often refers to death in battle.Rate it:

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buen JuanHombre simple y al que se le engaña fácilmente.Rate it:

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c'est un jeu d'enfantsÀ propos d’une chose simple, élémentaire.Rate it:

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cakewalkSomething that is easy or simple, or that does not present a great challenge.Rate it:

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carry a torchMaintain a quiet emotional interest in another.Rate it:

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centesimae (sc. usurae) (Att. 5. 21. 11)interest at 1 per cent per month, 12 per cent per annum.Rate it:

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centesimis cum anatocismo contentum esse (Att. 5. 21. 12)to be content with 12 per cent at compound interest.Rate it:

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chacun prêche pour son saintEvery one has an eye to his own interest.Rate it:

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cheap thrillSomething simple done for pleasureRate it:

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clear cutStraightforward, obvious, simple, or basic.Rate it:

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common groundA characteristic or interest shared by multiple people or systems.Rate it:

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cookedsimple past tense and past participle of cookRate it:

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cookie-cutterishLooking or seeming identical; created by some standard or common means; often with the implication that the result is boring, overly simple, or not applicable to all needs.Rate it:

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could care lessLacking interest; having apathy towards.Rate it:

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cowboy showerA simple shower in a horse trailer's living area to remove the dirt and grime associated with working around livestock.Rate it:

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cowboy showerA simple shower in a mudroom to remove the grime from the outdoors and the workday, before entering into a home or ranchhouse.Rate it:

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croyez cela et buvez de l'eau (fam.)Do not believe that, I know it is not true; Surely you are not simple enough to believe that!Rate it:

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cupiditatem alicuius accendereto rouse a person's interest, cupidity.Rate it:

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curae habere aliquidto have laid something to heart; to take an interest in a thing.Rate it:

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deadWithout interest to one of the senses; dull; flat.Rate it:

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derechos humanosDerechos inalienables que, de acuerdo a la doctrina política contemporánea, deben garantizarse a todos los seres humanos por el simple hecho de serloRate it:

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done a bunkSimple past tense and past participle of do a bunk.Rate it:

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dumb downTo convey some subject matter in simple terms, avoiding technical or academic language, especially in a way that is considered condescending.Rate it:

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dyed in the woolSimple past tense and past participle of dye in the wool.Rate it:

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eyeball itView. Assess, Access, Do It!; Attempt an Action in A Simple, Un-Conventional MannerRate it:

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fenus ex triente Id. Quint. factum erat bessibus (Att. 4. 15. 7)the rate of interest has gone up from 4 per cent to 8 per cent.Rate it:

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fenus iniquissimum, grande, graveexorbitant rate of interest.Rate it:

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fenus renovatumcompound interest.Rate it:

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Finger in Every PieTo be involved in different activities and matters, to take interest in everythingRate it:

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first loveThe thing, place, or activity of which one is fondest; one's most fundamental interest or attachment.Rate it:

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float someone's boatTo interest or appeal to someone; to make someone happy.Rate it:

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