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play the man and not the ballTo attack an opponent instead of attacking the ball, which is usually being controlled by the attacked player at the time.Rate it:

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play the man and not the ballTo object to someone's argument by attacking them or a facet of their personality instead of the argument itself; to make an ad hominem attack.Rate it:

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quod caput estthe main point.Rate it:

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reap the harvestMy plan for this quarter is to concentrate upon one main item in our brief catalog and hope to reap a harvest from this thrust!Rate it:

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Red HerringSomething that can be extremely misleading and can cause the attention of an individual to be diverted to something else from the main issue/subjectRate it:

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repellere, propulsare hostemto repulse an attack.Rate it:

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res summas attingereto dwell only on the main points.Rate it:

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rip intoTo attack or criticise.Rate it:

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round uponTo turn and attack a potential attackerRate it:

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run atTo charge at someone; to advance as though to attack.Rate it:

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set aboutTo attack.Rate it:

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set oncause to attackRate it:

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set uponTo attack someone.Rate it:

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signa inferre in hostemto attack the enemy.Rate it:

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Straight from the Horse's MouthSomething coming directly from the main, authentic or reliable source direct from trustworthy person or placeRate it:

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summatim aliquid exponereto dwell only on the main points.Rate it:

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summovere or reicere hostium equitesto repel the attack of the enemy's cavalry.Rate it:

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take a run atTo attack or challenge or to try to attack or challenge.Rate it:

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take by stormTo capture by means of a sudden, overwhelming attack.Rate it:

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take the offensiveTo attack instead of defending; to be bold and proactive.Rate it:

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tear intoTo subject to a heavy attack, physical or figurative.Rate it:

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the silence of a lion is not that he is a fool but for determination and accuracy.To concentrate before making a job - isn't a weakness. As Lions, whom are fierce predators that often stalk their prey before attacking. Their attacks cause prey to panic and disperse, allowing the lions to isolate and attack a weaker or slower individual.Rate it:

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the thing isUsed to introduce the main point or issueRate it:

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tilt at windmillsTo attack imaginary enemies.Rate it:

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vous avez touché la grosse cordeYou have come to the main point.Rate it:

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vous heurtez de front tous ses préjugésYou run counter to (or, openly attack) all his prejudices.Rate it:

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weapons holdAn order that weapons may be fired at targets only when under attack, or in response to a formal orderRate it:

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whistle walkThe path slaves took to deliver food from the kitchen building of a plantation to the main dining room. Slaves were expected to whistle during this walk in order to assure their masters that they were not eating the food.Rate it:

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work overTo physically attack someone to cause them injury.Rate it:

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