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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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my way or the highwayYou can do it my way or you can leave - go down the highway (be excluded)Rate it:

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no way!Absolutely Not! Nothing Doing!Rate it:

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on the wayComing, approaching.Rate it:

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out of one's wayNot in the direct route that one would normally use.Rate it:

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out of the wayNot obstructing or hindering; not in the way.Rate it:

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out of the wayUnusual or out of the ordinary.Rate it:

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out of the wayTaken care of.Rate it:

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out of the wayRemote or secluded.Rate it:

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out of the wayImproper or offensive.Rate it:

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pave the wayTo make future development easier.Rate it:

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see one's way clear toTo commit oneself to.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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someone's elevator doesn't go all the way to the topUsed as an indirect way to say that someone is mentally deficient.Rate it:

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someone's elevator doesn't go all the way to the topUsed as an indirect way to say that someone is crazy.Rate it:

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that wayGay; homosexual.Rate it:

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that's the way the cookie crumblesThat is the way things happen; that's life.Rate it:

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That's the Way the Ball BouncesThat’s what life really is or that’s what the life is all about; fate; you may not be able to change certain things in your lifeRate it:

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that's the way the ball bouncesThat is the way things happenRate it:

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thats the way the ball bouncesthe realization in life that one can expect occurrences which are as unpredictable as the manner in which a thrown ball bouncesRate it:

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there's only one way to find outSaid lightheartedly when trying something new and unknown. Or said seriously and with weight when attempting something unknown and potentially unsafe or final.Rate it:

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two-way streetAny interaction in which both parties give and take equally.Rate it:

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two-way streetA street in which traffic is allowed to proceed in two directions.Rate it:

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two-way streetA social interaction in which both parties are expected to give and take equally.Rate it:

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under wayA vessel is said to be underway when she is not anchored, moored, aground, or beached. Compare with make way.Rate it:

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way back whenA time in the distant past.Rate it:

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way off baseinaccurateRate it:

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way outexitRate it:

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way to goAn expression of congratulations, encouragement, or approval.Rate it:

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way to go! congrats!Phrase used to congratulate someone informally.Rate it:

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where there is a will there is a wayIf someone wants or wills something strongly enough, a way can be found to make it happen.Rate it:

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which way the wind is blowingThe prevailing opinion or current view of most people, especially people with influence.Rate it:

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whichever way one slices itfrom any perspective; in every caseRate it:

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21 gun saluteA British / Colonial practice of firing 21 artillery pieces or rifles as a way of honouring someone / something.Rate it:

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at someone's disposalAvailable to be used at any time and in any way the user sees fit.Rate it:

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by hook or by crookBy any means possible; one way or another.Rate it:

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can't put the words back into one's mouth fast enoughThis phrase is often said after someone said something they shouldn't have said as a way of conveying regret for having said it.Rate it:

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cognitive dissonanceThe state of behaving in a way that runs contrary to one's core values, worldview, ideals, and/or moral compass. One who does not practice as they preach could be said to have cognitive dissonanceRate it:

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crazy as all outdoorsA joking way of describing someone who is always getting into trouble from decisions they make.Rate it:

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dinosaurs eating cheetosA discreet way to tell your significant other they have a booger to take care ofRate it:

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does a frog bump his ass when he jumps?Another way of saying "obviously yes", or "hell yes!"Rate it:

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elevator pitchA concise way to introduce yourself, business, or idea to strangersRate it:

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f** someone overTo exploit somebody in a way which result in an advantage to oneself, at the cost of the other party gaining a considerable disadvantage.Rate it:

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f** withTo mess with; to interact with in a careless or inappropriate way.Rate it:

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figguhlatorThe phrase "figguhlator" is often used to describe a person, place or thing that is in some way formidable a d or impressive.Rate it:

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get one’s jolliesTo get enjoyment or pleasure from an experience or activity, especially if it is in a generally unpleasant or perverse wayRate it:

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hurler on the ditchAn opinionated person who offers (unsolicited and often unwanted) advice on the best way to handle a situation.Rate it:

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I'm easyI have no strong feelings one way or another but am ready to complyRate it:

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in through the back doorTo introduce a measure in a way which one's opponents will not notice.Rate it:

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jump to my tunejump to my tune', means 'Go Along With Another's Ideas, Program, Schedule, Agenda, 'Cooperate Fully With My Methodology, My Way Of Doing Things:Rate it:

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