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draw outTo extract, bring out, as concealed information; elicit; educe.Rate it:

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drill downTo examine information at another level or in greater detail; especially in a database, to navigate to a more detailed level or record.Rate it:

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fill inTo complete a form or questionnaire with requested information.Rate it:

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fire awayTo begin to talk or present information quickly.Rate it:

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genie is out of the bottleInformation has been released that will have ongoing consequences.Rate it:

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get the word outTo make some information more widely known.Rate it:

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hell and half of georgiaA very large region; everywhere.Rate it:

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run byTo repeat some information.Rate it:

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blue wall of silenceStrict secretiveness maintained by the members of a police force with respect to information which might be contrary to their interests, especially information concerning questionable police actions.Rate it:

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ear to the groundThe practice or characteristic of carefully gathering information; a state or mindset of attentiveness.Rate it:

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fishing expeditionA non-specific search for information, especially incriminating information.Rate it:

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keep someone in the loopTo furnish someone with sufficient relevant information and include them in the decision-making process.Rate it:

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strike throughPartly obliterate text by drawing a continuous line through the centre thereof, usually to indicate the deletion of an error or obsolete information.Rate it:

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no news is good newsA lack of information about a situation suggests that nothing bad has happened.Rate it:

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garbage in, garbage out(computing, information technology) If input data is not complete, accurate, and timely, then the resulting output is unreliable and of no useful value.1963, Raymond Crowley, "Robot Tax Collector Seeks Indications of 'Fudging'," Times Daily (Alabama, USA), 1 April (retrieved 26 July 2010):Officials explained that the quality of the computer's work depends on the quality of the data fed into it. Neil Hoke, administrative assistant to Stewart, quoted an adage of computer men: "Garbage in, garbage out."2008, Roger K. Lewis, "'In Architectural Design, Brains and Talent Trump the Best Software," Washington Post, 19 July (retrieved 26 July 2010):The old caveat "GIGO"Rate it:

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falling glassThe wall-hung mercury barometer utilized in the days of sail presented approximately thirty inches of height level of the mercury in it's glass tube in fair weather. When a vessel sailed into a barometric Low Pressure region, the mercury level became lower and tended to indicate the presence of oncoming thunderstorms, gales, or a possible hurricane.Rate it:

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nothing to lose but their h'sDescriptive of people in England whose speech is proper or upper-class, but who are poor.Rate it:

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on the uptakeIn understanding or in the ability to absorb new information; especially in the phrases "quick on the uptake" and "slow on the uptake".Rate it:

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native soilThe country or geographical region where one was born or which one considers to be one's true homeland.Rate it:

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swap spitto exchange informationRate it:

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act onTo act decisively on the basis of information received or deduced.Rate it:

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act uponTo take action on the basis of information received or deduced.Rate it:

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alondra moñudaAve cantora europea, nativa de la región mediterránea, con una cresta bien conspicua y aspecto similar a la alondra, aunque de mayor tamaño. Tiene el dorso pardogrisáceo listado y el vientre gris claro.Rate it:

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and all thatUsed at the end of a statement to insinuate that there is more information that can be inferred from the preceding.Rate it:

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Appendix:Snowclones/if Eskimos have N words for snow, X have Y words for ZUsed to suggest by analogy that Y has frequent interaction with Z or spends substantial time thinking about Z. Often used with other language, country or region stereotypes.Rate it:

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are you religiousA request for information about the listener's religious beliefs.Rate it:

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as close as an oysterSecretive; reluctant to give information.Rate it:

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auto fill formEnter information into fields. Save information for future useRate it:

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bag of tricksA set of skills, techniques, items of information, or other resources used to help achieve professional or personal goals.Rate it:

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bend overTo bend one's upper body forward and down while standing or kneeling.Rate it:

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bible beltRegion of the Southern US where Christianity is particularly influentialRate it:

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big mouthThe mouth of someone who talks too much, especially by making exaggerated claims or by inappropriately revealing information.Rate it:

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blind side someoneTo injure, reveal shared private information or cause financial or personal loss through disloyalty or actions which hurt or disappoint.Rate it:

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blow the whistleTo disclose information to the public or to appropriate authorities concerning the illegal or socially harmful actions of a person or group, especially a corporation or government agency.Rate it:

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Blue BloodBelonging to upper class of the society or having a royal backgroundRate it:

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bottom lineThe summary or result; the most important information; the upshot; the net-net.Rate it:

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bridgeAn elevated platform above the upper deck of a mechanically propelled ship from which it is navigated and from which all activities on deck can be seen and controlled by the captain, etc; smaller ships have a wheelhouse, and sailing ships were controlled from a quarterdeck.Rate it:

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bridgeThe upper bony ridge of the human nose.Rate it:

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call an audibleTo change plans at the last minute because of information that is recently revealed.Rate it:

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central dogmaThe principle that genetic information flows from DNA to RNA to protein.Rate it:

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chew the meat and spit out the bonesTo take in a great deal of information and selectively disregard some of it as invalid or inapplicableRate it:

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Chicken FeedVery small amount of money that is not enough to manage a living or scarce piece of information or clueRate it:

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ciervo pamperoCérvido de tamaño mediano, endémico de las llanuras de la región templada de Sudamérica. Puede alcanzar el metro y medio de largo, y unos 70 cm de alzada. El macho alcanza los 45 kg de peso, con astas que se ramifican en no más de tres puntas. El pelaje está extremadamente diferenciado entre las distintas poblaciones, yendo desde el pardo muy claro o grisáceo hasta el oliva y el canela. Muestran marcas blancas alrededor del hocico, en la cara interna de las orejas, la parte inferior del cuello, el vientre y la cara inferior de la cola, que es corta y tupida. El macho es reconocible a la distancia por su fuerte olor almizclado, secretado por unas glándulas interdigitales, con el que marca su territorio. El bezoar que da nombre científco a la especie es un cálculo del aparato digestivo, al que supersticiones tradicionales asignaban un poder mágico, sobre todo como contraveneno.Rate it:

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cite chapter and verseTo speak authoritatively, providing detailed factual information.Rate it:

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clue stickA metaphorical stick used to beat information or understanding into a slow learner.Rate it:

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cogujada comúnAve cantora europea, nativa de la región mediterránea, con una cresta bien conspicua y aspecto similar a la alondra, aunque de mayor tamaño. Tiene el dorso pardogrisáceo listado y el vientre gris claro.Rate it:

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come forwardTo offer help or information (especially, about a crime).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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cook the booksTo manipulate accounting information, esp. illegally, by a corporation.Rate it:

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culo de polloDícese "culo de pollo" en la región caribeña del golfo de Urabá al fenómeno meteorológico cuya nube central tiene la forma del culo de un pollo invertido, es decir con la punta hacia abajo, con vientos huracanados circulando en sentido ciclónico al interior del meteoro, asociado a fuertes lluvias y a una baja de la presión atmosférica al nivel del mar, cuya duración varía entre los treinta minutos y las tres o cuatro horas. Fenómeno habitual entre abril y noviembre, el rumbo general de estos meteoros en la zona indicada suele ser de sur a norte y su extensión puede variar de apenas algunos kilómetros hasta varias decenas de millas náuticas.Rate it:

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