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manum non vertere alicuius rei causato make not the slightest effort; not to stir a finger.Rate it:

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manus dareto own oneself conquered, surrender.Rate it:

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manus, vim sibi afferreto lay hands on oneself.Rate it:

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mark asTo provide sufficient reason to come to a conclusion about something.Rate it:

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mars venteux et avril pluvieux font le mai gai et gracieuxMarch winds and April showers Make way for May flowers.Rate it:

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matter of factSomething completely true.Rate it:

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matter of life and deathSomething whose outcome could result in either someone's survival or their deathRate it:

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matter of timean inevitable result; something that is bound to happenRate it:

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meal ticketSomeone or something that provides income or livelihood, especially as an exploited source.Rate it:

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measure the drapesTo make premature or unwarranted preparations for victory, especially election to public officeRate it:

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meet withTo answer (something) with; to respond to (something) with.Rate it:

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meet withTo strike (something).Rate it:

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meet withTo contact or touch (something).Rate it:

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melt downTo melt a metal, especially so that it can be remade into something else.Rate it:

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memoriā labito make a slip of the memory.Rate it:

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memoriam alicuius rei repraesentare (opp. memoriam alicuius rei deponere, abicere)to picture to oneself again.Rate it:

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memoriam eius nulla umquam delebit (obscurabit) oblivio (Fam. 2. 1)nothing will ever make me forgetful of him.Rate it:

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mendosum esse (Verr. 2. 4. 77)(1) to make frequent mistakes in writing; (2) to be full of mistakes (speaking of a passage).Rate it:

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mente vix constare (Tusc. 4. 17. 39)to compose oneself with difficulty.Rate it:

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merda defucking; damn; used to express discontent with somethingRate it:

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mess of pottageSomething of trivial value, especially of immediate value.Rate it:

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mess upTo make a mistake; to do something incorrectly; to perform poorly.Rate it:

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mess upTo make unwanted mistakes in a given task, usually through distraction or obnoxious behavior.Rate it:

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metiri, ponderare, aestimare, iudicare aliquid (ex) aliqua reto measure something by the standard of something else; to make something one's criterion.Rate it:

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mettez cent francsMake it £4.Rate it:

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mettre la main à la pâteTo put one’s shoulder to the wheel; To set to (a special piece of) work oneself.Rate it:

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meu ouvido não é penicoSaid to express annoyance at something that another person said.Rate it:

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mi casa es su casamake yourself at home, make yourselves at homeRate it:

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mi casa es tu casamake yourself at homeRate it:

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Midas TouchThe ability to make large money and succeed with whatever you doRate it:

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mihi in mentem venit alicuius reisomething comes into my mind.Rate it:

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milites sacramento rogare, adigereto make soldiers take the military oath.Rate it:

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mince wordsTo restrain oneself in a conversation by withholding some comments or using euphemisms.Rate it:

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miss the boatTo miss out (on something); to be ignorant (of something).Rate it:

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missed the boatrefers to something someone didn't do and maybe regrets not doing; often followed by "on that" or "on that one"; can also be said sarcasticallyRate it:

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mit der Kneifzange nicht anfassennot touch something with a barge poleRate it:

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mixed bagSomething tending to have both good and bad results or characteristics; something having a mixture of advantages and disadvantages.Rate it:

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mixed bagAny bag containing a mixture of something.Rate it:

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mixed blessingSomething that has both good and bad features.Rate it:

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mom and apple pieSomething that cannot be questioned because it appeals to universally-held beliefs or values.Rate it:

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moment of truthA deciding instant; the time when a test determines or makes it apparent whether something will succeed.Rate it:

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money makerSomething profitable.Rate it:

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monkey wrenchA problem, obstacle or dilemma; something unexpected or troublesome.Rate it:

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more holes than a swiss cheeseSomething that has a lot of faults and problems.Rate it:

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more likeUsed to challenge another's use of a term, replacing it with something the speaker or writer considers more pertinent.Rate it:

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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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mourir à la peine1. To die in harness. 2. To work oneself to death.Rate it:

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mouth offTo complain or otherwise express oneself in a loud, immoderate manner.Rate it:

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move inTo start living or working in a new place; to transport one's belongings to a new home or workplace; to make one's home or workplace into a suitable environment.Rate it:

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move mountainsTo make every possible effort in order to achieve something.Rate it:

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