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confugere ad aliquem or ad opem, ad fidem alicuiusto fly to some one for refuge.Rate it:

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cruising for a bruisingFollowing a course of action likely to result in injury or other trouble for oneself.Rate it:

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cuando las ranas críen pelothat'll be the day; never; when pigs fly.Rate it:

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dig oneself in a holeTo put oneself in even more trouble.Rate it:

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dig out of a holeTo save someone or something from trouble.Rate it:

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down and outIn trouble; in a bad time or situation or having very bad luck.Rate it:

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dying quailA pop fly which is hit weakly and falls in front of the outfielders.Rate it:

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el día que las vacas vuelenthat'll be the day; never; when pigs fly.Rate it:

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faire un trou à la lune (fam.)To shoot the moon; To fly from one’s creditors.Rate it:

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forewarned is forearmedAdvance awareness of a situation, especially a risky one, prepares one to deal with it.1863, Charles Reade, Hard Cash, ch. 4:[W]hatever a young gentleman of that age says to you, he says to many other ladies; but your experience is not equal to your sense; so profit by mine . . . forewarned is forearmed.1885, G. A. Henty, Saint George for England, ch. 4:Sometimes, they say, it is wiser to remain in ignorance; at other times forewarned is forearmed.circa 1903, Lucy Maud Montgomery, "Why Mr. Cropper Changed His Mind":"Well, Miss Maxwell, I think it only fair to tell you that you may have trouble with those boys when they do come. Forewarned is forearmed, you know."Rate it:

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fuir à la débandadeTo fly helter-skelter.Rate it:

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full-fledgedHaving all its feathers; able to fly.Rate it:

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get alongTo be together or coexist well, without arguments or trouble.Rate it:

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get one's tits in a wringerTo get into troubleRate it:

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give hostage to fortuneTo take an action or make a statement that is risky because it could cause you trouble later.Rate it:

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give it a twistIf you have trouble getting it to work right, try giving it a twist.Rate it:

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give someone a hard timeTo cause difficulty or make trouble for someone.Rate it:

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gnaw someone's vitalsto deeply trouble (someone)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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Greek calendsA time that never occurs; never; when pigs fly.Rate it:

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Hit a Brick WallA hurdle and trouble which is impossible to tackle and overcomeRate it:

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hot watera dangerous situation; troubleRate it:

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if pigs had wingsShortened form of if pigs had wings they would fly.Rate it:

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il en a été pour sa peineHe had his trouble for nothing.Rate it:

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il s'est battu les flancs pour rienHe gave himself all that trouble for nothing.Rate it:

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il tire sa poudre aux moineauxHe wastes his trouble for nothing.Rate it:

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in Dickie's meadowin trouble, in a predicament, in a difficult situationRate it:

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in dutchIn trouble or in disfavor.Rate it:

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in for itin troubleRate it:

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in hot waterIn trouble; in the position of arousing somebody's anger or displeasure.Rate it:

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in sordibus luctuque iacēreto be in great trouble, affliction.Rate it:

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in the doghouseIn trouble; the subject of somebody's anger or disapproval.Rate it:

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in the reign of queen dickWhen pigs fly; never.Rate it:

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In the Same BoatSharing trouble is in the same unpleasant or worse situationRate it:

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je lui donnerai du fil à retordreI will cut out his work for him; I will give him a deal of trouble.Rate it:

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keep one's head downTo avoid trouble or attention.Rate it:

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kein Wässerchen trüben könnenwouldn't hurt a flyRate it:

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labore supersedēre (itineris) (Fam. 4. 2. 4)to spare oneself the trouble of the voyage.Rate it:

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le bien lui vient en dormantHe becomes rich without any trouble.Rate it:

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magnum luctum haurire (without ex-)to undergo severe trouble, trials.Rate it:

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Make WavesTo create trouble; to make a disturbanceRate it:

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mal comune mezzo gaudioshared trouble is a half joyRate it:

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negotium alicui facessere (Fam. 3. 10. 1)to give a person trouble, inconvenience him.Rate it:

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nihil omnino curarenot to trouble oneself about a thing.Rate it:

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no names, no pack drillNot mentioning the names of miscreants will prevent them from getting into trouble.Rate it:

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non laborare de aliqua renot to trouble oneself about a thing.Rate it:

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nullo negotiowithout any trouble.Rate it:

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on a plateacquired without troubleRate it:

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on mit les petits plats dans les grands pour le bien recevoir (fam.)They spared neither trouble nor money to receive him well; They received him with much fuss.Rate it:

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on ne fait pas d'omelettes sans casser des œufsNothing is done without trouble and sacrifice.Rate it:

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