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make a go ofTo attempt to make a success of (something); especially, to attempt to make a living.Rate it:

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make a meal ofTo spend more time and energy on some task than it warrants; to make something overly complicated.Rate it:

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make a monkey out ofTo cause a person, organization, or action to appear foolish or inferior; to subject someone or something to ridicule..Rate it:

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make a pointTo take care in doing something of something; to pay attention or ensure that something is done.Rate it:

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make a silk purse of a sow's earTo produce something refined, admirable, or valuable from something which is unrefined, unpleasant, or of little or no value.Rate it:

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make a splashTo do something that attracts attention.Rate it:

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Make Hay While the Sun ShinesTo do something beneficial in a tight situationRate it:

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make historyTo do something that will be remembered widely for a long time.Rate it:

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make itTo survive, to live through something.Rate it:

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make peaceTo accept something, especially if it is considered unfavourable.Rate it:

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make timeTo reserve a period of time to do something.Rate it:

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make wayan instruction to get out of the way of someone else, usually because they are carrying something and need a clear pathway. Compare with gangway.Rate it:

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make yourself prettyimprove the way you look i.e. get dressed (especially in something nicer than what you are already wearing), put on makeup, brush your hair, brush your teeth, etc; connotes that you are not pretty enough at this moment and that you should improve the way you look; an insult sometimes used intentionally (or unintentionally) to make someone feel inferiorRate it:

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man, pleaseUsually said to a man in response to something unbelievable.Rate it:

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manu or in manu tenere aliquidto hold something in one's hand.Rate it:

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mark asTo provide sufficient reason to come to a conclusion about something.Rate it:

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matter of factSomething completely true.Rate it:

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matter of life and deathSomething whose outcome could result in either someone's survival or their deathRate it:

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matter of timean inevitable result; something that is bound to happenRate it:

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meal ticketSomeone or something that provides income or livelihood, especially as an exploited source.Rate it:

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meet withTo answer (something) with; to respond to (something) with.Rate it:

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meet withTo strike (something).Rate it:

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meet withTo contact or touch (something).Rate it:

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melt downTo melt a metal, especially so that it can be remade into something else.Rate it:

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ménager la chèvre et le chouTo run with the hare and hunt with the hounds.Rate it:

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merda defucking; damn; used to express discontent with somethingRate it:

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mess of pottageSomething of trivial value, especially of immediate value.Rate it:

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mess upTo make a mistake; to do something incorrectly; to perform poorly.Rate it:

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metiri, ponderare, aestimare, iudicare aliquid (ex) aliqua reto measure something by the standard of something else; to make something one's criterion.Rate it:

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mettre la clef sous la porteTo run away from one’s creditors; “To bolt.”Rate it:

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meu ouvido não é penicoSaid to express annoyance at something that another person said.Rate it:

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mihi in mentem venit alicuius reisomething comes into my mind.Rate it:

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miss the boatTo miss out (on something); to be ignorant (of something).Rate it:

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missed the boatrefers to something someone didn't do and maybe regrets not doing; often followed by "on that" or "on that one"; can also be said sarcasticallyRate it:

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mit der Kneifzange nicht anfassennot touch something with a barge poleRate it:

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mixed bagSomething tending to have both good and bad results or characteristics; something having a mixture of advantages and disadvantages.Rate it:

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mixed bagAny bag containing a mixture of something.Rate it:

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mixed blessingSomething that has both good and bad features.Rate it:

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mom and apple pieSomething that cannot be questioned because it appeals to universally-held beliefs or values.Rate it:

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moment of truthA deciding instant; the time when a test determines or makes it apparent whether something will succeed.Rate it:

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money makerSomething profitable.Rate it:

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monkey wrenchA problem, obstacle or dilemma; something unexpected or troublesome.Rate it:

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more holes than a swiss cheeseSomething that has a lot of faults and problems.Rate it:

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more likeUsed to challenge another's use of a term, replacing it with something the speaker or writer considers more pertinent.Rate it:

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more than one way to skin a catMore than one way to do something or do thingsRate it:

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mort de rirelit., as adjective or past tense, dead or died of laughing, so "died laughing" or "dying of laughter"; compare mort de faim for starve. Often appearing as abbreviation "mdr" or "MDR," e.g., in SMS, as the French expression equivalent to LOL; sometimes expanded as the infinitive, mourir de rire.Rate it:

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mouthed offsimple past tense and past participle of mouth offRate it:

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move mountainsTo make every possible effort in order to achieve something.Rate it:

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move upTo put something higher or further. To promote, put onto a higher level. To raise, put onto a higher place. To put higher on a list.Rate it:

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much ado about nothingA lot of fuss about something trivial.Rate it:

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