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one swallow doesn't make a springAlternative form of one swallow does not a summer make.Rate it:

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poor little rich girlA wealthy young person whose money brings them no contentment (often used as an expression of mock sympathy).Rate it:

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proverbs hunt in pairsAlternative form of proverbs run in pairs.Rate it:

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show the flagTo display the flag of one's country, especially as an expression of patriotic pride.Rate it:

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speak of the devil and he shall appearAlternative form of speak of the devil.Rate it:

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suck my dickAlternative form of suck my cockRate it:

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there's no there thereAlternative form of there is no there thereRate it:

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you don't dip your pen in the company inkwellAlternative form of you don't dip your pen in company inkRate it:

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it's an ill wind that blows no goodAlternative form of it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good.Rate it:

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every man for himselfAn expression of indifference, that everyone should forget about comradeship and save themselves.Rate it:

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holy fuckExpression of terror, awe, surprise, shock, etc., often at something seen for the first time or remembered immediately before using this term.Rate it:

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take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselvesAlternative form of take care of the pennies and the pounds will take care of themselves.Rate it:

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I am twenty years oldAlternative form of I'm twenty years oldRate it:

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sweet fuck allSomewhat more intense form of fuck all.Rate it:

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albatross round one's neckAlternative form of albatross around one's neck.Rate it:

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at the end of the dayA colloquial expression of the twentieth/twenty first century referring as to a summary of events, degree of financial or business success, reference as to having a nice day, achieving preset goals, positive results.Rate it:

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best laid plansA proverbial expression used to signify the futility of making detailed plans when the outcome is uncertain.Rate it:

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better dead than RedAlternative form of better dead than red.Rate it:

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do bears shit in the woodsAlternative form of does a bear shit in the woodsRate it:

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early bird catches the wormAlternative form of early bird gets the worm.Rate it:

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f** itAn expression of great indifference or nonchalance.Rate it:

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fuck roundAlternative form of fuck aroundRate it:

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happy FourthAlternative form of happy Fourth of JulyRate it:

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Homer sometimes nodsAlternative form of even Homer nodsRate it:

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knocked into a cocked hatAn expression of such nature and composition so as to capture rapt attention, create an air of suspense, curiosity or mystery.Rate it:

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mother of allUsed before a plural noun to form a compound noun having the sense of: the greatest or largest of its kind.Rate it:

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off with their headAlternative form of off with someone's headRate it:

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sham AbramAlternative form of sham Abraham. [First attested in the late 18 century.]Rate it:

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once you go black, you never go backAn expression assuming that once a person of another race gets in a sexual relationship with a black person they won't return to their own race.Rate it:

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you don't dip your pen in the company's inkAlternative form of you don't dip your pen in company ink.Rate it:

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'til the cows come homeAlternative form of until the cows come home.Rate it:

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a dark horseHaving Nothing To Do With The Color Of A Fantasy Horse, Rather An Expression Of A Winner, A Success Story, A Triumph Suddenly Developing, Revealing Itself All In A Positive Manner:Rate it:

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all y'allPlural form of you.Rate it:

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arse has gone right out of 'erAlternative form of arse is gone right out of 'erRate it:

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back atchaAlternative form of back at youRate it:

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banga loud noise, usually a form of distractionRate it:

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better than a poke in the eye with a burnt stickAlternative form of better than a poke in the eye with a sharp stickRate it:

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better than a poke in the eye with a shitty stickAlternative form of better than a poke in the eye with a sharp stickRate it:

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better the devil you knowAlternative form of better the devil you know than the devil you don't know.Rate it:

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black-and-whiteAlternative form of black and whiteRate it:

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box inTo limit someone's freedom of thought, movement, expression, etc.Rate it:

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bridgeA particular form of one hand placed on the table to support the cue when making a shot in cue sports.Rate it:

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bug in one's bonnetSomething that makes someone act crazy or excites them or is of particular interest or concern to them; something that bothers or irritates someone; a lesser known version of the expression “bee in one’s bonnet”Rate it:

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call uponAlternative form of call on.Rate it:

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elle a une petite mine chiffonnéeShe has irregular features, but her expression is pleasing.Rate it:

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every rule has an exceptionAlternative form of there is an exception to every rule.Rate it:

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everything and the kitchen sinkAlternative form of everything but the kitchen sink.Rate it:

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for old time's sakeAlternative form of for old times' sakeRate it:

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fuck this for a game of soldiersAlternative form of sod this for a game of soldiersRate it:

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happy 4thAlternative form of happy FourthRate it:

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