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the sky is the limitNothing is impossible or out of reachRate it:

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big yearan informal competition among birdwatchers to see who can see or hear the largest number of species of birds within a single calendar year and within a specific geographical area.Rate it:

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Bird in the Hand is Worth Two in the BushIt is better to remain satisfied with what you have earned or you have got, rather than craving for what is out of reach or difficult to get hold ofRate it:

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bones to the late comersIf you are invited to a party (marriage /dinner /lunch) and you happen to reach there late, only the bones that are left by the people who arrived earlier than you, will be waiting for you.Rate it:

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make peaceTo end hostilities; to reach a peace agreement.Rate it:

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catch of the dayA type of fish or other seafood which has been caught and brought to market within more-or-less the last 24 hours.Rate it:

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arm's lengthBarely within reach.Rate it:

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get intoTo reach into an object.Rate it:

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Hit the Nail Right on the HeadTo say something exactly accurate or correct, to reach at right conclusion of somethingRate it:

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jack o'lanternA vegetable, usually a pumpkin, but alternatively a turnip, carved into the form of a face and lighted within by a candle. Associated chiefly with the holiday Halloween.Rate it:

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muster upLook within oneself to summon a particular positive quality, such as strength, energy or courage.Rate it:

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out of characterNot acting; not "on"; behaving within one's natural personality rather than that of a character in a performance piece.Rate it:

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à (la) portée de la voixWithin call.Rate it:

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à (une) portée de fusilWithin gunshot.Rate it:

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a lot of malarkeyStatements, results, appearances which are unproven, present myriad shortfalls, do not appear within plausible parameters.Rate it:

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à perte de vueAs far as the eye can reach.Rate it:

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à sa portée (or, à portée de sa main)Within his reach.Rate it:

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ad teli coniectum venire (Liv. 2. 31)to come within javelin-range.Rate it:

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amplissimos honorum gradus assequi, adipiscito reach the highest grade of office.Rate it:

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argue downTo haggle with to reach a lower price.Rate it:

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at handReadily available; within easy reach; nearby.Rate it:

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ballpark figureAn educated guess or estimation within acceptable bounds.Rate it:

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bargain basementAn area within a retail store, especially an area located below ground level, where the least costly merchandise can be found.Rate it:

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bat a thousandTo reach first base on every at-bat.Rate it:

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battle outTo argue or fight over and reach a conclusion; to air out one's grievances.Rate it:

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beat the clockTo perform a task or successfully complete an activity within a time limit.Rate it:

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beat the clockPerform a task quickly or within a fixed time limit.Rate it:

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best of the bunchThe best or most preferred person or item within a group.Rate it:

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boil overTo reach the point where aggressive action is taken.Rate it:

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bottom outTo reach the bottom, to reach the nadir or low point.Rate it:

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breed in the boneTo establish or ingrain firmly within someone's nature.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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bubble upTo emerge; To reach the surface.Rate it:

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burst outTo appear suddenly from within something else.Rate it:

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ça, c'est de bonne guerreHe has only used fair means to defend himself (or, attack you); He has acted within his rights, you cannot complain.Rate it:

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Catholic twinssiblings born within twelve months of each other.Rate it:

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ce n'est pas de mon ressortThat is not within my province, “not in my line.”Rate it:

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centum annos complereto reach one's hundredth year, to live to be a hundred.Rate it:

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change one's tuneTo reconsider; rethink; to reach a different conclusion.Rate it:

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Chinese WallA barrier of silence and secrecy established within an organization in order to cope with confidentiality requirements.Rate it:

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close to homeAffecting people close to, or within, ones family circle.Rate it:

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coffin cornerThis is an aerodynamics term which refers to a narrow and critical altitude range where an aircraft’s stall speed approaches its maximum speed, which can lead to catastrophic instability. This phrase is also used in American football to refer to the section of playing field, near the endzone, between the goal line and the 5 yard line in which punters attempt to pin the opposing team within, by executing a ‘coffin corner’ kick. This manuever is highly difficult and requires immense precision.Rate it:

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come down toTo reach by moving down or reducing.Rate it:

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come into one's ownTo reach a stage of development or maturity where one has achieved strength and confidence, economic security, or respect and social acceptance.Rate it:

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come of ageTo reach a specific age where one is legally considered to be an adult.Rate it:

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come toTo reach; to arrive at.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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corporate ladderThe hierarchy or ranking system of employment positions within a business organization.Rate it:

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dans la fouléewithin the boundsRate it:

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dubii rumores afferuntur ad nosvague rumours reach us.Rate it:

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