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blaze a trailTo set precedent or do something novel; to break new ground.Rate it:

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born yesterdayNew, naive, innocent, inexperienced or easily deceived.Rate it:

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bring inTo introduce a new rule, law, or system of organisation.Rate it:

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buy timePurposefully cause a delay to something, in order to achieve something else.Rate it:

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do the mathYou can do the calculation yourself, with the implication that you don't have to trust someone else's assertions.Rate it:

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fashion policeThe mythical fashion police are always standing in the wings eyeballing female employees as they pursue their careers in the executive offices of New York City.Rate it:

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field dayA great time or a great deal to do, at somebody else's expense.Rate it:

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give birthTo invent a new idea.Rate it:

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give birthTo produce new life into the world; to have a baby. Transitive when used with to.Rate it:

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i am speaking to you from the future....That is what i say to new generations, like my children when i want to explain them something i have learned in my life, and want them to understandRate it:

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in the same veinIn the same or similar style or manner; Used to suggest something is consistent with, analogous to, or being done or expressed like, or exhibiting a pattern just as, something elseRate it:

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kick rocksGo do something unproductive, go bother someone else, leave me alone, go away; See idioms: ‘take a hike,’ ‘hit the road,’ ‘beat it’Rate it:

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quick on the drawCharacterized by rapid response, as to a verbal remark or to a new situation; quick to act.Rate it:

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quid pro quo(law) This for that; giving something to receive something else; something equivalent; something in return.Rate it:

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quid pro quoSomething understood as something else; an equivocation.Rate it:

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ramp upTo be in the process of learning a new ability.Rate it:

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risk is what fuels innovationRisk taking leads to new ideas and fosters innovation in people. Those who are not afraid of failure will make a difference in society.Rate it:

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when in rome, do as the romans dobehave as those around you do, especially when you are in a new and/or unfamiliar placeRate it:

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you can't get a quart into a pint potWhat is being discussed is not possible.They've asked me to get to New York by five o'clock, but you can't get a quart into a pint pot!Rate it:

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zone outTo stop paying attention and think about something else, or to think about nothing.Rate it:

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新年好Happy New YearRate it:

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the one who always envies someone in society, will never live in gaietyThis idiom means that if a person spends time complaining, criticizing and whining about what everyone else does, owns, or how successful other people are about their financial situation, job career, or results they get, instead of focusing and trying their best to improve one's situation, the only consequence is that this behavior will keep them in the guts, that is, at a lower life level than the one they wish to be.Rate it:

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back-to-backWith one's back facing somebody else's back.Rate it:

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breath of fresh airSomething relieving, refreshing, or new.Rate it:

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strike upTo start something with somebody else. Usually a conversation or relationship.Rate it:

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dive inTo start a new endeavor enthusiastically and wholeheartedly.Rate it:

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ramp upTo increase rapidly to a new value.Rate it:

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beat someone to the punchTo do something before somebody else is able to.Rate it:

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branch outTo attempt something new or different, but related.Rate it:

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every day is a school dayYou learn something new every day.Rate it:

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fall victimto suffer as a result of external circumstances or someone else's actionsRate it:

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Feliz Navidad y próspero Año NuevoMerry Christmas and a Happy New YearRate it:

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I couldn't have said it better myselfUsed to wholeheartedly agree with somebody else's remarkRate it:

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pit againstTo set someone in opposition to someone else.Rate it:

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pot calling the kettle blackA situation in which somebody comments on or accuses someone else of a fault which the accuser has or shares.Rate it:

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stepping stoneSomething used as a way to progress to something or somewhere else.Rate it:

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take toTo begin, as a new habit or practice.Rate it:

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when life gives you lemons, make lemonadeMake use of a new oppurtunityRate it:

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break inNew function more naturally through use or wear.Rate it:

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old schoolCharacteristic of a style, outlook, or method employed in a former era, remembered either as inferior to the current style, or alternately, remembered nostalgically as superior or preferable to the new style, the older denoting something that would be considered out of date or out of fashion to some, but as such, is considered by others as cool and hip.Rate it:

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darken somebody's doorstepTo enter somebody else's home uninvited.Rate it:

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out of house and homeHelping Your Dog Adjust to a New Home, The Progressive Animal Welfare Society.Rate it:

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move onTo start dealing with something else.Rate it:

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Ace up Your SleeveA matchless hidden advantage and ability of a person that nobody else knows about and that no one else could ownRate it:

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based on experiencethe purpose or a new work can be designed having few numbers or data from the previous successful execution.Rate it:

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made of sterner stuffstrong and determined (especially more so than someone else, to whom one is being compared).Rate it:

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nobody's perfectUsed when someone's mistakes or flaws are acknowledged, to remind that everyone else makes mistakes and has flaws1995, New York Magazine Vol. 28, No. 5, 30 January 1995, The de-moralization of society (Book Review)Hypocrisy, particularly in sexual matters, is excused on the grounds that hey, nobody's perfect, and at least folks back then felt bad enough to lie.2000, Madonna, Nobody's PerfectI feel so sad. What I did wasn't right. I feel so bad and I must say to you: Sorry, but nobody's perfect. Nobody's perfect. What did you expect? I'm doing my bestRate it:

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on all foursSimilar in nature or effect to something else; consistent.Rate it:

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stand asideTo step sideways to make a space for someone else.Rate it:

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switch offTo lose interest, and start thinking about something else.Rate it:

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