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ante lucembefore daybreak.Rate it:

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ante oculos ponere aliquidto bring a thing vividly before the eyes.Rate it:

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apprenti n'est pas maîtreOne must not expect from a beginner the talent of an old hand; You must spoil before you spin.Rate it:

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as the saying goesUsed before or after saying an apt proverb, adage, cliché etc.Rate it:

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au vu et au su de tout le villageOpenly, before the whole village.Rate it:

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avant la lettrebefore lettering, before letters; proof engraving, proof before lettersRate it:

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avant la lettreAn example of a term before the term was coined. Describing a term used anachronistically.Rate it:

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avant la lettreBefore the term was coined. The term being a word or phrase used just previously in an anachronistic way.Rate it:

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baptism by fireA trying ordeal that was not experienced before.Rate it:

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Batten Down the HatchesTo prepare for any sort of emergency before time by taking proper measuresRate it:

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be still my heartCalm down, this situation is too exciting or overly distressing.Rate it:

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beat somebody to the punchTo do something before somebody else is able to.Rate it:

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beat the clockTo be used or become operational before a deadline or date of expiration.Rate it:

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blind dateA romantic meeting between two people who have never met before.Rate it:

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butter someone upTo praise someone; to flatter someone to attain his/her favor, especially before asking them for somethingRate it:

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butter wouldn't melt in someone's mouthThe identified person appears to be benign, mild-mannered, or calm.Rate it:

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c'est du bien perduIt is casting pearls before swine.Rate it:

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call screeningthe process of evaluating the characteristics of a telephone call before deciding how or whether to answer it. Some methods may include: listening to the message being recorded on an answering machine or voice mail. checking a caller ID display to see who or where the call is from.Rate it:

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Call You on the CarpetTo scold a person before assigning an authorityRate it:

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carry onTo continue or proceed as before.Rate it:

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catch outTo put a batsman out by catching the batted ball before it touches the ground.Rate it:

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causam dicereto defend oneself before the judge (of the accused).Rate it:

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ce jeune homme ira loinThat young man will make his way in the world, has a future before him.Rate it:

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cenam alicui apponereto set a repast before a person.Rate it:

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change one's mindTo decide differently than one had decided before.Rate it:

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chew the cudTo meditate or ponder before answering; to be deep in thought; to ruminate.Rate it:

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Chill OutCalm down, relax or feel light and relievedRate it:

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chômer les fêtes avant qu'elles ne soient venuesTo count one’s chickens before they are hatched.Rate it:

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cibum apponere, ponere alicuito set food before a person.Rate it:

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classicum or tuba canit ad praetoriumthe bugle, trumpet sounds before the general's tent.Rate it:

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collect one's thoughtsTo become mentally composed, especially after being distressed, surprised, or disoriented; to become calm or organized in one's emotional state or thinking, as in preparation for a conversation, speech, decision, etc.Rate it:

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command performanceA dramatic, musical, or similar entertainment performed before a monarch or other head of state, especially in a circumstance where that ruler has requested or ordered the performance.Rate it:

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common lawOne of two legal systems in England and in the United States before 1938 (the other being equity).Rate it:

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constantiam servareto be calm, self-possessed.Rate it:

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cool catAn individual who is at ease and self-assured; one who is calm and composed in interactions with others.Rate it:

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cool headA calm, focused demeanor and mindset; a person having such characteristics.Rate it:

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cool itCalm down, relax, take a time out.Rate it:

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cooler heads will prevailPeople who are calm and focused are the most likely to succeed or to have the greatest influence on events.Rate it:

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correct me if I'm wrongUsed before stating something the speaker believes is true, especially while correcting what another person has said.Rate it:

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count into do a countdown before the start of something, especially a musical performance.Rate it:

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counting sheepFarmers in the medieval ages would count their sheep before leaving them.Rate it:

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cowboy showerA simple shower in a mudroom to remove the grime from the outdoors and the workday, before entering into a home or ranchhouse.Rate it:

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cut one's lossesTo abandon an unproductive pursuit or leave a failing situation before it gets worseRate it:

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cut shortInterrupt and curtail before the planned end time.Rate it:

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d'ici là il passera bien de l'eau sous le pontIt will be a long time before that happens.Rate it:

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deathbed conversionAcceptance of religious belief immediately before one dies, typically in a state of anxiety or fear of the insecurity of what will happen to one in and after death.Rate it:

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do I know youUsed to ask the interlocutor whether or not he/she has met the speaker before.Rate it:

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don't get your dander all in an uproarDon't get upset or too bothered; usually said to calm someone down from being too angry; Also said this way: Don't get your dander upRate it:

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don't knock it till you've tried itDon't criticise something before having experienced it.Rate it:

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drill in and drill outTo work on something for a small time, before ultimately giving up.Rate it:

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