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be on toTo figure out; to realize the truth.Rate it:

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buy to letTo purchase a property as in investment, and to let it out for rental instead of living in it.Rate it:

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deep endThe part of a swimming pool with relatively deep water.Rate it:

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keep one's nose cleanTo stay out of trouble, especially by avoiding unlawful behavior.Rate it:

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la goutte d'eau qui fait d%c3%a9border le vaseThe drop of water that makes the vase overflow.Rate it:

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Mexican breakfastA breakfast consisting of a cigarette and a glass of water, supposedly because that is all Mexicans can afford.Rate it:

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pick upTo point out (a person's behaviour, habits or actions),in a critical manner.Rate it:

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put downTo drop someone off, or let them out of a vehicle.Rate it:

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take one's ball and go homeTo cease participating in an activity that has turned to one's disadvantage, especially out of spite, or in a way that prevents others from participating as well.Rate it:

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the rabbit diedA statement spoken to indicate one's own pregnancy, or that someone has found out they are pregnant.Rate it:

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tirer une épine du pied à quelqu'unTo take a thorn out of some one’s side; To get some one over a difficulty.Rate it:

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call forTo shout out in order to summon.Rate it:

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il lança un ballon d'essai avant de produire son grand ouvrageHe sent out a feeler before publishing his great work.Rate it:

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mercy fuckAn act of sexual intercourse performed out of pity for the other person's inadequate sex life.Rate it:

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aqua pectus aequat, superatthe water is up to, is above, the chest.Rate it:

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Behind the Eight BallGetting into trouble or difficult situation due to bad luck, a situation through which, one might not get out easilyRate it:

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boire secTo drink hard; To drink wine neat (without adding water).Rate it:

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break coverUsed other than as an idiom. to come out of hiding; to become visible.Rate it:

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Cambric TeaPlace one Tsp Sugar, one 1/4 Cup Milk in Mug or Coffee Cup, Add boiling Water to Brim While Stirring: When Temperature of 'Tea' Becomes Drinkable, You 'KIDZ" Drink Your 'Cambric Tea'; B-4 It Gitz KOLD!Rate it:

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cherry-pickTo pick out the best, or most desirable items from a list or group, especially to obtain some advantage or to present something in the best possible light.Rate it:

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crier famine sur un tas de bléTo cry out for what one has in plenty.Rate it:

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dead as a dodoThat has become out of date.Rate it:

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flog a dead horseTo attempt to get extra work out of a ship's crew during the dead horse period.Rate it:

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if it's yellow let it mellow, if it's brown flush it downIn order to save water, only flush the toilet after defecation, not after urination.Rate it:

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il faut à toute force l'empêcher de sortirYou must prevent him going out by all the means in your power; We must do all we can to prevent him going out.Rate it:

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la fortune sourit aux audacieuxIl faut prendre des risques pour réussir.Rate it:

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le ban et l'arrière-banLa division en deux classes de la population virile d’un pays : l’une, composée des habitants les plus valides, prend les armes en certaines occasions ; et l’autre, formée des plus âgés, ne se lève que dans les grands périls de l’état, pour seconder la première.Rate it:

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not your circus, not your monkeysIt's none of your business; an exhortation to stay out of a volatile or delicate situation.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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swap spitto kiss, to make outRate it:

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throw a wobblyTo burst out into a verbal uproar.Rate it:

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use a sledgehammer to crack a nutTo use significantly excessive force to carry out an action; to do something overzealouslyRate it:

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your plate is going to be in the mail boxDad to son....if you f*ck up one more time...then, Your plate is in the mail box....you just got tossed out of your parents home !Rate it:

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#pitstoptoyourpurposeHashtag, phrase, ministry, movement by Activist Greshun De Bouse to describe how the storms of life are just a temporary stop en route to one's divine destiny; As creator of the phrase and hashtag, De Bouse is the first to use #pitstoptoyourpurpose on social media and online anywhere.Rate it:

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"you are going to be late, bup! (better hurry up!)BUP or B'up = is an abbreviation for the phrase, "Better Hurry Up".Rate it:

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(2) cavere (in iure) (Off. 2. 65)to point out what precautions, what formal steps must be taken to insure immunity.Rate it:

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à bientôtFaçon de parler elliptique et familière qu’on emploie en quittant une personne pour exprimer qu’on se propose ou qu’on a le désir de la revoir avant peu.Rate it:

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a bird may love a fish, but where will they build their home?It's too hard to make a relationship work when two people are so vastly different. Similar variations end by saying "...where will they build their nest?" and "...where will they build their home together?"Rate it:

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à boire ou je tue le chienExpression plaisante pour montrer que l’on désire être servi rapidement.Rate it:

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à d'autresSe dit ironiquement pour signifier que l’on n’est pas dupe de ce qu’on nous raconte.Rate it:

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à demainFormule de politesse prononcée pour prendre congé de quelqu’un jusqu’au lendemain.Rate it:

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à Dieu ne plaiseLocution employée pour marquer un dégoût, un rejet, un refus.Rate it:

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à jeune cheval, vieux cavalierPour diriger des gens inexpérimentés, il faut un homme expérimenté.Rate it:

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à l'abordageLocution utilisée par le capitaine pour donner le départ d’un abordage à son équipage.Rate it:

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à la bonne heurePour marquer une sorte d’approbation.Rate it:

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à la bonne heurePour exprimer l’indifférence.Rate it:

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à la bonne vôtreFormule familière pour trinquer équivalent à « à votre santé ».Rate it:

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à la guerre comme à la guerreEn période de crise, tous les moyens sont bons pour parvenir à ses fins.Rate it:

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à la lanterneS’emploie pour réclamer l’exécution d’un adversaire politique.Rate it:

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à la prochaineS’utilise pour prendre congé de quelqu’un.Rate it:

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