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triple threatgood at everything, do three things well at the same timeRate it:

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Turn Up Your Nose at SomeoneTreating someone with Arrogance or conceit; showing someone that something may not be good enough for youRate it:

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twenty to the dozenvery fast, fluently (i.e. "to say twenty words to another's dozen")Rate it:

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twenty winksa very short sleep, half as long as forty winks.Rate it:

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un fou avise bien un sageGood advice often comes whence we do not expect it.Rate it:

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un homme d'honneur n'a que sa paroleAn honest man’s word is as good as his bond.Rate it:

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un propre-à-rienA good-for-naught.Rate it:

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une bonne fourchetteA good trencherman.Rate it:

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une bonne plaisanterie mérite les honneurs du bisA good tale is none the worse for being told twice.Rate it:

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une représentation du dernier vulgaireA display vulgar to the last degree; A very low show.Rate it:

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until the cows come homeFor a very long time.Rate it:

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up the wallsVery busy, swamped.Rate it:

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urbs situ ad aspectum praeclara estthe city is very beautifully situated.Rate it:

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uti aliquo familiariterto be on very intimate terms with...Rate it:

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utterly amazingThis phrase is used when something is so good it that it is beyond beliefRate it:

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vastly differs from the latterSomething different from the latest things (In a good way)Rate it:

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vetustate amicitiae coniunctum esseto be very old friends.Rate it:

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victoria multo sanguine ac vulneribus stetit (Liv. 23. 30)the victory cost much blood and many wounds, was very dearly bought.Rate it:

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victory at seaOcean conditions very windblown and messy, possibly to the point of being inimical to surfing and other water sports.Rate it:

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vielen Dankthank you very much.Rate it:

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virtue is its own rewarda good deed is its own rewardRate it:

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viva la Pepalet the good times rollRate it:

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vivre en bonne intelligence avec quelqu'unTo live on good terms with some one.Rate it:

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vous avez beau jeu1. (lit.) You have good cards. 2. (fig.) You have the advantage.Rate it:

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vous voilà bien avancé! (ironic.)Here you are in a pretty mess! What good have you gained by that?Rate it:

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walk on eggshellsTo be overly careful in dealing with a person or situation because they get angry or offended very easily; to try very hard not to upset someone or something.Rate it:

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walk on eggshellsTo be careful and sensitive, in handling very sensitive matters.Rate it:

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warm fuzzyA good impression; a feeling of comfort or trust.Rate it:

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washed outTo be very tired and lacking energy.Rate it:

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weather the stormTo reach the end of a very difficult situation without too much harm or damage.Rate it:

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wee small hoursThe very early morning, just after midnight, when most people are asleep.Rate it:

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welcome to my worldIndicates that the speaker is very experienced with a situation that is new to the interlocutor.Rate it:

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wet dreamAn exciting fantasy; a very appealing, ideal thing, person, or state-of-affairs.Rate it:

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wet throughsoaked, very wetRate it:

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what goes around comes aroundThe status eventually returns to its original value after completing some sort of cycle.A person's actions, whether good or bad, will often have consequences for that person.Rate it:

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whistle past the graveyardTo attempt to stay cheerful in a dire situation; To proceed with a task, ignoring an upcoming hazard, hoping for a good outcome.Rate it:

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white as a sheetVery white or pale, as if suffering from shock.Rate it:

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white as snowVery white.Rate it:

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who are youShort for: Who are you and what have you done with {the person I know--ie. my friend, my wife, etc, whatever relationship you have with the listener) Besides the normal meaning to ask who someone is, this phrase is something usually said in jest ( jokingly) to someone when they are acting very differently than normal; to insinuate or assert that they aren't acting like themselves or that they have become a different personRate it:

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why i ougthtta...!a threat often accompanied by a n arm gesture of backhanding someone in the face; it means I ought to slap you in the face (or do something worse); exactly WHAT the speaker ought to do is implied almost as if it is a fill-in-the-blank statement where the blank is filled in with something very bad. It isn't a question. (The "why" part of the phrase isn't asking why, it's telling the listener that something bad should happen to him because of what he just said or did wrong.)Rate it:

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wide awakeAwake and very alert.Rate it:

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widow's miteA very small gift or donation which, however, represents a great sacrifice on the part of the giver.Rate it:

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wine tosserA person who talks a great deal about wine but actually knows very little.Rate it:

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with every fiber of one’s beingConclusively, very strongly or to the fullest extent possible; Also: with the entirety of one’s enthusiasm, conviction, or desireRate it:

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with the mannerin the very act; red-handed.Rate it:

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within ames aceNearly, very near (1811 Dictionary of Vulgar Tongue).Rate it:

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within an ace ofVery near; on the point of.Rate it:

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work like a dreamTo function very efficiently and effectively, with few or no problems.Rate it:

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work one's butt offTo work very hard or to excess.Rate it:

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worth one's whileGood and important enough for one to spend time, effort, or money on.Rate it:

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