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blow-inIrish term for a tourist.Rate it:

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blow-outblow-outRate it:

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body blowA hard punch struck to the torso.Rate it:

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dry up and blow awayTo go away; to disappear.Rate it:

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if brains were dynamite you wouldn't have enough to blow your nose.You're really stupid.Rate it:

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low blowAn unfair or illegal blow that lands below the opponent’s waist; a groin attack..Rate it:

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suck and blowTo perform two incompatible actions; to hold views which are in contradiction.Rate it:

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just sayingUsed after informing somebody of something that may be offensive to try and soften the blowRate it:

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right in the pickle barrelWhen throwing a pitch. It’s defined as throwing it in the strike zone.Rate it:

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see starsTo experience apparent flashing lights in one's field of vision, especially after receiving a blow to the head.Rate it:

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whoop assTo beat or strike.Rate it:

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אַ קלאַפ פֿאַרגייט, אַ וואָרט באַשטייטA blow passes, a word remainsRate it:

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knock overTo bump or strike something in such a way as to tip it.Rate it:

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whoop-assTo beat or strike.Rate it:

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beat downTo strike with great force.Rate it:

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cross offTo strike out; to cross out; to draw a line through.Rate it:

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knock outTo strike or bump someone or something out.Rate it:

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knock outTo render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head.Rate it:

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lock outAn event in which an employer bars employees from working as a tactic in negotiating terms of employment, particularly in response to a strike or threat to strike.Rate it:

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puff outTo blow briefly and lightly.Rate it:

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speak toTo resonate with, to strike a chord in.Rate it:

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put awayTo strike out a batter.Rate it:

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kick inTo kick or strike so as to cause the object struck to collapse or fall inwards.Rate it:

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lash outTo make a sudden blow.Rate it:

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lay aboutTo strike blows in all directions.Rate it:

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make a mountain out of a molehillTo treat a problem as greater than it is; to blow something out of proportion; to exaggerate the importance of something trivial.Rate it:

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take offTo leave unexpectedly, blow the joint, leave in a huff, run out, evacuate, disband, abandon, rush away, fly the coop, jump the rails, jump the gun.Rate it:

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fat lipA swelling on the lip, especially one resulting from a punch or other blow.Rate it:

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cross outTo strike out; to draw a line through.Rate it:

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wail onTo strike an opponent heavily and repeatedly in a fight.Rate 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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ring one's bellTo strike or bump one's own head with a strong blow, especially with concussive force.Rate it:

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BallyhooB_S. /Blow-Hard,/ 'Blowing Smoke'/ Political PosturingRate it:

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bang awayto strike or hit repeatedlyRate it:

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battre en brècheto tackle, to strike at the heart ofRate it:

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breeze upTo blow with increasing freshness.Rate it:

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caput parieti impingereto strike one's head against the wall.Rate it:

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ce coup l'a fait saigner du nezThat blow made his nose bleed.Rate it:

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censu prohibere, excludereto strike off the burgess-roll.Rate it:

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coug itTo suddenly lose a contest through reversal of fortune, mistakes, or bad judgment. The phrase is analogous to "blow it", or "snatch defeat from the jaws of victory".Rate it:

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coup de foudrelightning strike, thunderboltRate it:

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deathblowA strike or blow that leads to death, especially a coup de grace.Rate it:

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double whammya twofold blow or setback; a series of two events that cause adverse effectsRate it:

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eximere de reis aliquemto strike a person's name off the list of the accused.Rate it:

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fall aboard ofTo strike.Rate it:

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flip your lidTo verbally lash-out, explode, emotionally blow-up, lose control of one's self.Rate it:

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frapper fort et druTo strike with might and main.Rate it:

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glance offTo strike a surface and be deflectedRate it:

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hit paydirtTo strike it rich; to get lucky or have a big break.Rate it:

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hit the bricksTo participate in a workplace strike or other job action; to participate in a public protest, especially one involving picketing.Rate it:

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