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swift retreatTo back off quickly/A place you can go to quickly to recover or escape from stress.Rate it:

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tail awayTo gradually subside or diminish; to tail off.Rate it:

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take a tumbleTo fall off something, or down something.Rate it:

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take forTo defraud; to rip off.Rate it:

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talk in circlesTo argue a point by repetition of the same theme, sometimes by using different words, but without making any progress.Rate it:

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tell talesTo be lying, to be making false claims.Rate it:

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the ball is in someone's courtIt is someone's turn to do something; often making a decision.Rate it:

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the more things change, the more they stay the sameA proverb making the observation that turbulent changes do not affect reality on a deeper level other than to cement the status quo.Rate it:

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the silence of a lion is not that he is a fool but for determination and accuracy.To concentrate before making a job - isn't a weakness. As Lions, whom are fierce predators that often stalk their prey before attacking. Their attacks cause prey to panic and disperse, allowing the lions to isolate and attack a weaker or slower individual.Rate it:

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there you have it, folksA tagline commonly used after someone ends a news piece, shows a clip of something, etc; often said at the conclusion of a piece of news, an explanation, a scenario, etc. signifying the end of it or like saying, "There, we brought it to you", "That's what happened" like a stamp off approval that "This is what we found"Rate it:

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there's life in the old dog yetA person's faculties, or an organization's usefulness, should not be written off simply because of age.Rate it:

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third personthe form of a verb used when the subject of a sentence is not the audience or the one making the statement. In English, pronouns used with the third person include he, she, it, one, they, and who.Rate it:

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throw a sickieTo take a day off from work, supposedly because of ill health. The illness could be either real or feigned.Rate it:

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throw for a loopTo confuse or disorient; to throw off; to mix up.Rate it:

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throw shapesTo act tough or put up a front. For example, to threaten a person by making "karate chops" at them, without actually doing harm or knowing karate.Rate it:

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Tickle Your Funny BoneAmusing someone or making someone laughRate it:

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Tighten Your BeltLiving in financial constraints; making sacrifice and diminishing the living standardsRate it:

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to set asail?set off to sailRate it:

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tongue twistera phrase that if spoken repeatedly is difficult to say without making a mistakeRate it:

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top edgeA deflection of a ball off of the top edge of a bat, into the air and potentially for a catch.Rate it:

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tous ses camarades lui firent la conduiteAll his companions saw him off.Rate it:

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toutes voiles dehorsmaking use of all sails, in all sailsRate it:

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track recordAn organization's, product's, or person's past performance reviewed in its entirety, usually for the purpose of making a judgment.Rate it:

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tune you out!Disregard, Ignore, Leave, 'Turn You Off!', Abandon, Isolate, Turn Away, Terminate, Go Away from, Reject, Dismiss, Divorce:Rate it:

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va te faire foutrego get fucked!; go fuck yourself!; get your butt out of here!; fuck you!; fuck off!Rate it:

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vai tomar no cufuck offRate it:

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vee have vaysThis phrase is said as a joke when someone doesn't answer you or lies. It is an alternative pronunciation with a German accent and a shortened version of the movie quote "We have ways of making you talk."Rate it:

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vente au rabaisSale at reduced prices; “Selling off.”Rate it:

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verse a la leguato be blindingly obvious; to see a mile offRate it:

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versurā solvere, dissolvere (Att. 5. 15. 2)to pay one's old debts by making new.Rate it:

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verum ut ad id, unde digressa est oratio, revertamurbut to return from the digression we have been making.Rate it:

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vestitus obsoletus, trituscast-off clothing.Rate it:

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vete con la música a otra partescram; get outta here; go take a long walk off a short pierRate it:

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voici la reine, chapeau bas!Here is the Queen, hats off.Rate it:

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von der Stangeout of the box, off-the-rack; ready for immediate useRate it:

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vous en êtes quitte à bon marchéYou came off cheaply.Rate it:

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vous l'avez fait tant bien que malYou did it in a casual (off-hand) way.Rate it:

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vous moquez-vous du monde de parler ainsi?Are you making fun of people (are you serious) in speaking thus? Do you take people for a pack of fools?Rate it:

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warm downGentle excercise at the end of a training session before cooling off.Rate it:

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we have waysA shortened version of "We have ways of making you talk." Usually said as a joke when someone doesn't answer you or lies. Also pronounced as "Vee have vays" to imitate a German accent.Rate it:

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what's going downWhat's been happening; the latest news; current goings-on; can be used in place of ‘what's coming off’Rate it:

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what's wrong with youMocking sense, making light of ones ailmentRate it:

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winter sunthe off-season holiday market, typically to destinations in North Africa and Southern Europe.Rate it:

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wishful thinkingDecision-making based on self-delusion.Rate it:

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worth waiting forwaiting pays offRate it:

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wrap upTo finish off a task completely.Rate it:

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wrestling with a pigTo engage in a pointless task that leaves one worse off for having made an honest attempt.Rate it:

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急急如律令An incantation used to ward off evil spirits.Rate it:

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有落I want to get offRate it:

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