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totum se committere, tradere alicuito put oneself entirely in some one's hands.Rate it:

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touch clothTo be on the point of soiling oneself.Rate it:

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traduci ad plebem (Att. 1. 18. 4)to get oneself admitted as a plebeian.Rate it:

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traductio ad plebemto transfer oneself from the patrician to the plebeian order.Rate it:

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transitio ad plebem (Brut. 16. 62)to transfer oneself from the patrician to the plebeian order.Rate it:

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trip upTo cause to commit an error, trick into a mistake.Rate it:

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turn roundTo put into an opposing position; to reverse.Rate it:

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turn toTo become, to degenerate into.Rate it:

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turn to stoneTo metamorphosise into stone.Rate it:

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twin seamTwo dual stitched seams, offset from each other, inserted into center of a jean for flexibilityRate it:

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tyrannidem sibi parere aliqua reto establish oneself as despot, tyrant by some means.Rate it:

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ulcisci aliquem pro aliquo or pro aliqua reto revenge oneself on another for a thing or on some one's behalf.Rate it:

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ulcisci aliquem, poenas expetere ab aliquoto revenge oneself on some one.Rate it:

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ulcisci aliquid, poenas alicuius rei expetereto revenge oneself for a thing.Rate it:

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un rien le met aux champsA trifle throws him into a passion, bewilders him.Rate it:

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un verre de vin avise bien un hommeA glass of wine puts wit into a man.Rate it:

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up a treeIn or into a disadvantaged or difficult situation; at a loss; cornered.Rate it:

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up one's own asshaving an excessively high opinion of oneself.Rate it:

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ups-a-daisyAn exclamation made when encouraging a child to get up after a fall or when lifting a child into the air.Rate it:

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valetudinem (morbum) excusare (Liv. 6. 22. 7)to excuse oneself on the score of health.Rate it:

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veneno sibi mortem consciscereto poison oneself.Rate it:

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vertu gît au milieuDo not rush into extremes.Rate it:

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vestem mutare (opp. ad vestitum suum redire) (Planc. 12. 29)to go into mourning.Rate it:

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vibe outTo lose oneself in music.Rate it:

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victoriam praecipere (animo) (Liv. 10. 26)to consider oneself already victor.Rate it:

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vitam profundere pro patriato sacrifice oneself for one's country.Rate it:

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voler de ses propres ailesTo act (or, shift) for oneself.Rate it:

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vote with one's feetTo show a lack of support for something by departing or otherwise absenting oneself.Rate it:

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wash one's hands ofTo absolve oneself of responsibility or future blame for.Rate it:

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watch one's headTo look out for things one's head might bump into.Rate it:

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wear outOf a shirt, not tucked into the pants; worn in a casual manner.Rate it:

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wear something as a badge of honorDefiantly reinterpret something said to be negative about oneself as positive.Rate it:

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wee small hoursHe worked into the wee small hours to get everything perfect for the opening day.Rate it:

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wheels upMore of a question than an answer: Does this mean when the plane is directed to depart, when the wheels leave the tarmac, or when the wheels are retracted into the body of the plane?Rate it:

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whip inTo make a quick pass into the goalmouth.Rate it:

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will o' the wispA strange light that attracts travellers from pathways into dangerous marshes or graveyards.Rate it:

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wise upTo become informed; to inform oneself of something, or come to a realization.Rate it:

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worship the porcelain godTo vomit into the toilet.Rate it:

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worst comes to worstIf an already bad situation progresses into a catastrophic situation.Rate it:

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wrap one's head aroundTo crash into (something, especially a pole) messily and fatally while travelling in a motor vehicle.Rate it:

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yank someone's chainTo tease someone; to lead someone on; to goad someone into overreacting.Rate it:

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不作死就不會死you won't die if you do not seek death; you will not get into trouble if you do not seek troubleRate it:

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白髮人送黑髮人to see one's child die before oneselfRate it:

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