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silence is goldenPeace and quiet have immense value.Often the best choice is to say nothing.Rate it:

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silly seasonA period, usually during the summertime, when news media tend to place increased emphasis on reporting light-hearted, offbeat, or bizarre stories.Rate it:

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sleep onTo consider after a period of sleep, implying a decision will be made the next day.Rate it:

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sow one's wild oatsTo indulge in a period of irresponsible behavior, particularly sexually; Often used in reference to young adults or to the recently divorced.Rate it:

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stand the test of timeTo remain useful or valued over a long period of time; to last a long time.Rate it:

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swaddling clothesAn early period in development, infancy, the beginnings of something; inception.Rate it:

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tempora heroica (N. D. 3. 21. 54)the mythical period, the heroic age.Rate it:

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the calm before the stormA period of peace before a disturbance or crisis; an unnatural or false calm before a storm.Rate it:

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the party is overAn irresponsible or carefree period has ended; it is time to be serious or take responsibility.Rate it:

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time offA period of time where one is not required to work.Rate it:

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top outTo quit one's career during a period of success.Rate it:

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twinkle in one's daddy's eyeOf a person, not yet conceived, particularly when referring to a time period preceding their conception.Rate it:

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une porte mal graissée chanteOne must pay well to keep persons quiet.Rate it:

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voices offbe quiet; silence!Rate it:

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voilà trois médecins qui ne vous trompent pas: gaîté, doux exercice et modeste repasThe best physicians are Dr. Diet, Dr. Quiet, and Dr. Merriman.Rate it:

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when the dust settlesafter an active or heated period.Rate it:

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wind back the clockFiguratively to return in time to an earlier period of history.Rate it:

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woman of few wordsA woman who either does not speak much or speaks only for a brief period of time.Rate it:

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work one's fingers to the boneWork especially hard, usually for an extended period.Rate it:

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wouldn't say boo to a gooseDescribing a quiet, exceptionally shy person.Rate it:

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y para de contarand that's all, and that's it, period.Rate it:

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百花齊放,百家爭鳴classical philosophic schools of the Warring States period in 475 BC to 221 BC, but adopted as a policy by Mao Zedong to promote progress in the arts and sciences, and the development of a dynamic socialist cultureRate it:

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