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in one's right mindSane, sensible, reasonable; thinking clearly.Rate it:

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Jump off the Deep EndTo become deeply involved in something without thinking about its end result, to have deep emotional involvementRate it:

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l'esprit de l'escalierThe experience of thinking of a devastating rejoinder only after leaving the scene of the debate.Rate it:

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let's seeused as a filled pause to indicating thinking or pondering, but allowing hearer to participateRate it:

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nightcapA warm cloth cap worn while sleeping, often with pajamas. Nightcaps were common in northern Europe before central heating was available, when homes were cold at night.Rate it:

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not leave one's thoughtsSaid when one keeps thinking about something.Rate it:

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on a whimDone without much thought--without thinking seriously about the consequencesRate it:

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on the same pageThinking Alike, On the same subject, On the same trackRate it:

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One-Track MindObsessed with only one thing, thinking entirely of one subjectRate it:

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où avez-vous donc l'esprit?What are you thinking of?Rate it:

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out of itDisoriented; not thinking clearly.Rate it:

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outside the nine dotsrefers to outside the box thinking;Rate it:

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pass the buckTo place blame or responsibility onto someone else when someone is not willing to accept blame or responsibility for his or her own actions To make other person accept blame or responsibility which one is not willing to accept for his or her actions Being a leader, you will have to act wise without ever thinking to pass the buck, only then we will support you.Rate it:

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quand les mouettes ont pied, il est temps de virerSe dit quand l'évidence recommande un changement de cap, au sens propre ou au sens figuré.Rate it:

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qui se sent galeux, se gratte (fam.)If the cap fits, wear it. Rate it:

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qui se sent morveux se mouche (pop.)If the cap fits, wear it. Rate it:

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read someone's mindTo guess or deduce what someone is thinking.Rate it:

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reckon without one's hostTo engage in wishful thinking.Rate it:

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rose-colored glassesAn optimistic perception of something; a positive opinion; seeing something in a positive way, often thinking of it as better than it actually is.Rate it:

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se a carapuça serviuif the shoe fits; if the cap fitsRate it:

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shoot oneself in the footTo act against one's own interests, e.g., by saying what one is really thinking.Rate it:

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staircase witThinking of an idea or course of action too late to use it effectively, or the tendency to do so.Rate it:

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step overA dribbling move, or feint, in football (soccer), used to fool a defensive player into thinking the offensive player, in possession of the ball, is going to move in a direction he does not intend to move in.Rate it:

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Take the Words Right Out of Your MouthTo say something that someone else was about to say or even thinking about itRate it:

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throw one's hat over the windmillAlternative form of throw one's cap over the windmillRate it:

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what's on your mindWhat are you thinking about?Rate it:

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work throughTo get past a difficult or stressful situation by thinking or talking about it.Rate it:

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если бы, да кабы, да во рту росли грибы, тогда бы был не рот, а целый огородto indicate wishful thinking of the opponentRate it:

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