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mess aroundTo joke, kid, or play.Rate it:

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talk overTo persuade someone; to talk around.Rate it:

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turn aroundAn upset; a suprising comeback.Rate it:

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fuck offTo fritter; to fuck around.Rate it:

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the fucking you get isn't worth the fucking you get(vulgar) The sexual satisfactions that one receives from a spouse or romantic partner are not sufficient to compensate for the significant periods of bad faith and unpleasant treatment which such relationships routinely involve.1971, Allen Churchill, The Literary Decade, ISBN 9780135375228:Years later she expressed her disillusionment with sex by saying, "The fucking you get isn't worth the fucking you get."1999, Ben Sonnenberg, Lost Property: Memoirs and Confessions of a Bad Boy, ISBN 9781582430454, p. 93:Maitland got drunk at his parties and threw his arm around you and pulled you over to his wife and made you look down her dress, saying, "The trouble with marriage is that the fucking you get isn't worth the fucking you get."2008, Joseph Heywood, Blue Wolf In Green Fire, ISBN 9781599213590, p. 63:"I can't believe a little pussy got me into dis mess." "Shit happens," Service said. "Sometimes the fucking you get isn't worth the fucking you get."Rate it:

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albatross round one's neckAlternative form of albatross around one's neck.Rate it:

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fuck roundAlternative form of fuck aroundRate it:

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gathers around informationcollect information from around the environmentRate it:

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play aroundTo engage in sexual practices outside of marriage.Rate it:

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play aroundTo work with in a non-serious manner.Rate it:

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arm's lengthBarely within reach.Rate it:

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around the clockAll the time or seemingly all the time; constantly.Rate it:

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fuck aboutTo fool around.Rate it:

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fuck aroundTo horseplay, joke around, behave immaturely or irresponsiblyRate it:

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get intoTo reach into an object.Rate it:

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Hit the Nail Right on the HeadTo say something exactly accurate or correct, to reach at right conclusion of somethingRate it:

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pitch aroundTo intentionally throw pitches which are slightly out of the strike zone, hoping that the batter will swing wildly at a pitch, but assuming that you will walk himRate it:

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run around like a chicken with its head cut offTo act in a haphazard or aimless way; to act frantically or without control.Rate it:

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sleep aroundTo have numerous sexual partners.Rate it:

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twinkle in one's father's eyeA notional look of anticipation or hope (either for sex or a child) in one's father's eyes at or around the time of one's conception.Rate it:

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walk offTo recover from or digest by walking around.Rate it:

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à perte de vueAs far as the eye can reach.Rate it:

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a pint’s a pound the world arounda pint = a pound, of liquid; an expression that helps people remember that a pint weighs the same as a pound (in liquid measure)Rate it:

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à sa portée (or, à portée de sa main)Within his reach.Rate it:

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albatross around one's neckSomething that one is associated with that keeps one from succeeding in what they want to achieve.Rate it:

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Albatross Around Your NeckA person or a thing you feel like a burden and you always want to avoid and get rid of, something bad you did and want to avoid discussing or someone else recall it againRate it:

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alone in a crowdFeeling as though one does not fit in with the people around one.Rate it:

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along aboutApproximately; at around some time.Rate it:

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amplissimos honorum gradus assequi, adipiscito reach the highest grade of office.Rate it:

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argue downTo haggle with to reach a lower price.Rate it:

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around robin hood's barnThe long way around; a roundabout or circuitous route.Rate it:

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around robin hood's barnAll over the place.Rate it:

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around the bendCrazy, insane.Rate it:

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around the cornerImminent.Rate it:

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around the HornFollowing the extremely hazardous naval route around Cape Horn, the southernmost point in South America.Rate it:

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around the HornVia shipboard communications, formerly metal tubes with earhorn-like ends.Rate it:

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arse aroundTo behave in a clownish, irresponsible or inefficient manner.Rate it:

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at handReadily available; within easy reach; nearby.Rate it:

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balls aroundAlternative form of balls aboutRate it:

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bandy aroundTo talk about something with others, but without knowing the exact facts or truth of the matter.Rate it:

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basement battlerA team in or around the relegation zone.Rate it:

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bat a thousandTo reach first base on every at-bat.Rate it:

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battle outTo argue or fight over and reach a conclusion; to air out one's grievances.Rate it:

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be aroundTo be alive, existent, or present.Rate it:

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beat around the bushTo treat a topic but omit its main points, often intentionally.Rate it:

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big guyA term of endearment, usually addressed toward an all-around good male person.Rate it:

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black eyefacial injury where the area around the eye(s) turn blackish, bluish purpleRate it:

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boil overTo reach the point where aggressive action is taken.Rate it:

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bottom outTo reach the bottom, to reach the nadir or low point.Rate it:

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