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go forTo do something, especially for leisure.Rate it:

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go forTo go somewhere in order to get something.Rate it:

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go forTo try for something.Rate it:

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Go for BrokeTo strive hard or risk everything to achieve a big goal, toil hard to get somethingRate it:

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go halfsiesTo share something by splitting it in half.Rate it:

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go in withTo commit to something with; to partner with.Rate it:

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go it aloneTo do something alone or independently, especially something that is normally or better done in groups.Rate it:

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go moggy(usually in the past tense, as in "gone moggy") To break something or to cause something to become disorganized or dysfunctional.Rate it:

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go nativeTo adopt the lifestyle or outlook of local inhabitants, especially when dwelling in a colonial region; to become less refined under the influence of a less cultured, more primitive, or simpler social environment.Rate it:

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go off at scoreOf a horse, to break suddenly into a gallop; of a person, suddenly to say or do something impetuous.Rate it:

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go off on oneTo launch into an animated diatribe, or passionate description or explanation of something.Rate it:

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go out with a bangto end something in an exciting wayRate it:

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Go Over With a Fine-Tooth CombTo examine something with great attention, to search something thoroughlyRate it:

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go roundTo pass, go to the other side of somethingRate it:

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go so far asTo do something in an extreme fashion; to reach an unexpected extent in doing something.Rate it:

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go the whole hogTo do something as entirely or completely as possible; to reserve or hold back nothing.Rate it:

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go through the motionsTo do something in a mechanical, unreflective manner, especially as a matter of routine and without commitment or enthusiasm; to perform a task perfunctorily.Rate it:

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go to the ends of the earthTo do everything possible to achieve something.Rate it:

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gobble upTo consume something rapidly.Rate it:

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God only knowsAlternative form of God knows, in sense of something unknown to mortal men.Rate it:

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god willing and the creeks don't riseA way of answering 'yes' when someone asks if you are going to do something; the same as saying, "Yes, I will, unless something happens to prevent me that I cannot control"; if it is God's will and no disasters happenRate it:

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going rateThe current standard or usual price, rate, or salary for something.Rate it:

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gold mineA plentiful stockpile of something sought after.Rate it:

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gold ticketThe key to something amazingRate it:

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golden gooseSomething that generates much profit or gives great advantages.Rate it:

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golden yearsThe period during which someone or something flourishes.Rate it:

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good wine needs no bushSomething good does not need to be advertisedRate it:

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goose upTo boost, to take steps to make something appear more attractive.Rate it:

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got it going onAppreciatively, of someone or something for being active and successful in a pursuit, or having the ability to be active and successful in a pursuit.Rate it:

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grab and goTo get something quickly.Rate it:

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grab atTo grasp, or attempt to grasp, something or somebody, using one's hand, usually in a rough or rude manner.Rate it:

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Grasp at StrawsMaking a futile effort at something, trying to find a way in trouble when it is unlikely to succeedRate it:

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grass rootsThe essential foundation or source of something.Rate it:

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gratiam alicui debereto owe gratitude to; to be under an obligation to a person.Rate it:

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gratulari alicui aliquid or de aliqua reto congratulate a person on something.Rate it:

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Greek to MeSomething that is unknown and difficult to understand, complex and hard to grabRate it:

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grow coldTo wane; to lose interest or enthusiasm for something or someone; to become disenchanted or to fall out of love with someone.Rate it:

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grow intoTo grow in size, so as to be able to fit something.Rate it:

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grow intoTo become accustomed to something by maturing.Rate it:

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grow out ofTo become too mature for something.Rate it:

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guilty pleasureSomething that brings pleasure but is considered taboo, unadvisable or lowbrow.Rate it:

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Gum Up the WorksTo destroy something or cause damage, make something worse by breaking or throwingRate it:

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há algo de podre no reino da Dinamarcasomething is rotten in the state of DenmarkRate it:

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hammer outto play something on the pianoRate it:

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hand roundTo pass something to everyone in a group.Rate it:

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hand to GodUsed when admitting something which might not be believed.Rate it:

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handle with kid glovesTo treat something very delicately or carefully.Rate it:

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Hands are TiedNot able to help or assist; stay away from doing what you are willing to do; helpless to do somethingRate it:

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Handwriting on the WallSomething indicates that a bad is going to happen, a warning of risk and problemRate it:

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hang onTo keep; to store something for someone.Rate it:

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