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cette place est une bague au doigtThat position is a sinecure.Rate it:

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chacun est bossu quand il se baisseIl ne faut pas se moquer des défauts des autres, en particulier quand ils sont dans une position difficile. Personne n’est en effet à l’abri de ces mêmes défauts.Rate it:

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come from behindTo be in a winning position after having been in a losing position.Rate it:

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come overTo change one's position or location, especially to someone's place of residence; to come by.Rate it:

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condicio ac fortuna hominum infimi generisthe position of the lower classes.Rate it:

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consistere in monteto take up one's position on a mountain.Rate it:

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cuddle upTo lie or sit in a comfortable, relaxed position, especially holding someone else.Rate it:

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cut someone looseTo let someone go from something, such as a position, relationship, or obligation.Rate it:

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Cutting EdgeAn important position or development in the field of science or technologyRate it:

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de principatu deiectus (B. G. 7. 63)deposed from one's high position.Rate it:

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dead centerThe position of the crank of a piston when it is in line with the connecting rodRate it:

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dead men's shoesA position or property that is only attainable by someone else upon the current holder's death.Rate it:

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desperare suis rebusto despair of one's position.Rate it:

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dignitas est summa in aliquoto be in a dignified position.Rate it:

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dignitatis gradum ascendereto attain a position of dignity.Rate it:

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doesn't have two nickels to rub togetherReference an individual whom from all evidence and appearances is badly bent and broken relative to personal finances.Rate it:

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dog in the huntSomething to gain depending on the outcome; a position for which to campaign or cheer..Rate it:

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drum outTo remove, often unfairly, from an organization or position of responsibility.Rate it:

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dumb as a postAn Unkind Expression Relative To The Immediate Response/No-Response Of An Individual to The 'Needs' Of the Instant Moment.Rate it:

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Dutch reckoninga false or incorrect reckoning of position.Rate it:

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échec et matPosition dans laquelle le roi est en situation d'échec imparable et qui marque la fin de la partie.Rate it:

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en gardePosition adoptée par les adversaires avant un assaut.  Rate it:

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failure to thrivePoor physical growth or level of weight, relative to one's age peers.Rate it:

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fall from graceThe loss of one's current social position, prestige, status, power, etc.Rate it:

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fall inOf a soldier, to get into position in a rank.Rate it:

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fall on one's swordTo resign from a job or other position of responsibility, especially when pressured to do so.Rate it:

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fetch awayTo move off, come loose; to go off suddenly away a given position.Rate it:

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fiddle withTo adjust the position, as of an electronic device, in order to provide better reception or signal.Rate it:

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fides et ratio pecuniarumcredit and financial position.Rate it:

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first among equalsA person or position that if formally equivalent to others in a group, but is superior in some attribute.Rate it:

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garde à vousOrdre de se mettre à la position formelle, debout, les bras le long du corps et immobile, marquant le respect.Rate it:

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granny dumpingthe abandonment of an elderly relative in a public place, e.g. a hospital.Rate it:

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grass topsPeople in a position of power or influence at a local level.Rate it:

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grasstopsPeople in a position of power or influence at a local level.Rate it:

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happy mediumA balanced position between two opposite extremes.Rate it:

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hard and fastAn expression of maritime origin. The vessel lodged hard and fast. Hard-grounded upon the hidden reef! An individual expressing an extreme tightly held position relative the topic at hand.Rate it:

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help wantedIndicates that a position of employment is open.Rate it:

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hold all the acesTo be in a strong position when one is competing with someone else, having all the advantages.Rate it:

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hold the cardsTo be in a strong position, possessing significant advantages over someone else; to be in control of a situation involving multiple parties.Rate it:

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hold the fortTo maintain a secure position.Rate it:

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honores alicui mandare, deferreto invest a person with a position of dignity.Rate it:

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idoneo, aequo, suo (opp. iniquo) locoin a favourable position.Rate it:

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if you snooze, you loseA figure of speech, relative to remaining alert in any agenda, active project, or important action.Rate it:

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il n'est pas dans le cas de vous nuireHe is not in a position to harm you.Rate it:

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in altissimo dignitatis gradu collocatum, locatum, positum esseto occupy a very high position in the state.Rate it:

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in angustias adducere aliquemto place some one in an embarrassing position.Rate it:

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in from the coldmoved from an ineffective positionRate 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 lineTo assume a position in the future.Rate it:

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in pericula incidere, incurrereto find oneself in a hazardous position.Rate it:

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