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is that a gun in your pocket or are you just pleased to see meIndicates the speaker has noticed an erection underneath the interlocutor's clothes.Rate it:

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it is easy to find a stick to beat a dog(rare or obsolete, proverb) If a person is determined to punish someone, they will find a way to do so.1596 Rate it:

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i’ll believe it when i see itA phrase used by someone who wants to express they are wary of what they have been told.Rate it:

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junkyard dogAn aggressive dog which guards a scrapyard or junkyard.Rate it:

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junkyard dogA hot dog laden with toppings, such as onions, pineapples, or chiliRate it:

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junkyard dogAn animal or person with an especially nasty and combative demeanor.Rate it:

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just you wait and see!Wait calmly and the results shall appear and surprise YOU"Rate it:

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lap dogA small dog, kept as household pet, whose light weight and companionable temperament make it both suited and disposed to spend time resting in the comfort of its master's lap; a dog bred to behave in this manner.Rate it:

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let's seeused as a filled pause to indicating thinking or pondering, but allowing hearer to participateRate it:

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like a dog in heatVery energetic and enthusiastic, especially when sexually aroused.Rate it:

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like a dog with a boneStubborn; persistent; relentless; doggedRate it:

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long time no seeI haven't seen you for a long time.Rate it:

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look for a dog to kickTo seek someone or something to blame.Rate it:

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mad dogNickname of a popular wine with the initials "MD".Rate it:

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not if I see you firstUsed as a reply to see you, see you later, see you soon etc., implying that if the speaker sees the interlocutor first then the speaker will avoid the interlocutor.Rate it:

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not see someone for dustNot to see someone at all; implies hasty departure.Rate it:

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not see straightTo be unable to think clearly.Rate it:

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not see straightUsed other than as an idiom: see not, see, straight.Rate it:

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pelt of the dogAn immoderate, excessive quantity of alcohol drunk the morning after whilst suffering withdrawal symptoms or a hangover, which goes beyond alleviating the complaint to causing drunkenness; cf. hair of the dog.Rate it:

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put on the dogTo dress up; to put on airs; to make a show of wealth and/or importance; to be pretentious.Rate it:

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raise the flag and see who salutesIt generates, usually as a preliminary step.Rate it:

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red dogTo blitz.Rate it:

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sea dogold sailorRate it:

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see beyondTo be capable of predicting the future past a certain point.Rate it:

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see inTo show in: to introduce to the inside of a place.Rate it:

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see inTo welcome.Rate it:

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see intoTo perceive the truth about, especially of future events.Rate it:

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see intoTo escort into, especially a place of shelter.Rate it:

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see offTo accompany someone to a point of departure; to ensure someone departs safely.Rate it:

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see offTo defeat.Rate it:

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see one's way clear toTo commit oneself to.Rate it:

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see outTo outlive.Rate it:

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see outTo continue something until completion; to watch an activity develop to a conclusion.Rate it:

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see outTo accompany a guest when he or she leaves.Rate it:

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see overTo inspect something fully.Rate it:

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see redTo receive a red card, and be dismissed from the playing field.Rate it:

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see someone throughTo constitute ample supply for one for.Rate it:

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see someone's pointTo comprehend the meaning that someone is trying to convey.Rate it:

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see something throughTo fulfill a commitment.Rate it:

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see the elephantTo witness something unexpected and awe-filling. [early 19th c. to Civil War]Rate it:

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see the elephantUsed other than as an idiom: see see, the, elephant.Rate it:

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see the lightTo undergo a spiritual conversion.Rate it:

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see the light of dayTo appear; to be realised.Rate it:

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see thingsTo have visual hallucinations.Rate it:

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see throughTo be able to predict or read someone.Rate it:

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see toTo take care of; to effect; to make happen.Rate it:

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see toTo serve or care for.Rate it:

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see to it that...to make sure that...Rate it:

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see which way the cat jumpsTo delay taking action until something else happens first.Rate it:

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see youUsed as a farewell, stating the next time the speaker and interlocutor will see each otherRate it:

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