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bandy aboutTo talk about something frequently, but without knowing the exact facts or truth of the matter.Rate it:

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bandy aroundTo talk about something with others, but without knowing the exact facts or truth of the matter.Rate it:

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bar noneWithout exception; excluding nothing else of the same kind.Rate it:

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bare headTo go out into cold weather without covering your head.Rate it:

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behind somebody's backWithout somebody's knowledge; secretly.Rate it:

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behind someone's backWithout somebody's knowledge; secretly.Rate it:

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behind the counterOf drugs, dispensed by a pharmacist without needing a doctor's prescription or other form of compliance.Rate it:

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boiling frogWhen referring to a situation gradually becoming worse, without those involved realizing the peril affecting them until it's too late.Rate it:

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bone dryCompletely dry; without any trace of moisture.Rate it:

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bottomless pitA person who can keep eating without ever seeming to fill up, or a vessel which never fills however much is added.Rate it:

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brazen outTo face up to or confront without shameRate it:

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bring a knife to a gunfightTo enter into a confrontation or other challenging situation without being adequately equipped or prepared.Rate it:

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broad across the beamWithout fat on the hips and the bottom.Rate it:

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broad in the beamWithout fat on the hips and the bottom.Rate it:

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broad strokesDevelopments, movements, or descriptions presented in a bold or sweeping manner, without intricacy, adornment, or subtlety.Rate it:

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brûler une station (une étape)To run through a station (or, a halting-place) without stopping.Rate it:

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bubble underto be successful on a modest scale, without yet being fully establishedRate it:

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buddy upTo form small teams, especially pairs, often to reduce the likelihood of an individual suffering harm without being noticed or to suit the nature of a task to be accomplished.Rate it:

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build into add components to a larger entity without interfering with the purpose or functionality of the larger entityRate it:

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build intoto add components to a larger entity without interfering with the purpose or functionality of the larger entityRate it:

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bundle offTo send someone away quickly and without fussingRate it:

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by mistakeby accident; without intention to do soRate it:

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by oneselfAlone; without assistance, accompaniment, or help from others.Rate it:

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c'est un homme sans foi ni loiHe is a man without honour or honesty.Rate it:

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ça va sans direit goes without sayingRate it:

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captivos sine pretio reddereto restore prisoners without ransom.Rate it:

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carmen pronuntiareto recite a piece of verse (without gestures).Rate it:

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cat's cradleAny complicated structure which appears to be without purpose.Rate it:

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ce tribunal juge en dernier ressortThis court tries without appeal; There is no appeal from the findings of this court.Rate it:

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cela va sans direit goes without sayingRate it:

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chercher une querelle d'allemandTo pick a quarrel about nothing, without rhyme or reason.Rate it:

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cobble togetherTo put together without adequate preparation or equipment; to improvise minimally usable.Rate it:

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come stàAn instruction to play without improvised ornamentation or rhythmic alteration.Rate it:

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Come Up Smelling Like a RoseTo come out of any embarrassing situation in a careful manner, without hurting one’s pride, reputation and integrityRate it:

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companyIn non-legal context, any business, without respect to incorporation.Rate it:

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computer says noA popular phrase for an attitude in customer service in which the default response is to check with information stored or generated electronically and then make decisions based on that, apparently without using common sense, and showing a level of unhelpfulness whereby more could be done to reach a mutually satisfactory outcome, but is not.Rate it:

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cookie lickingClaiming a project as your own, but without actually finishing it.Rate it:

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coucher dans son fourreauTo go to sleep without undressing; To turn in all standing (nav.).Rate it:

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cracked the whipMy former boss demanded much in the manner of results, production. In addition he worked us long hours without advance notice, without overtime, rather promised US time-off in the future.Rate it:

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damn straightWithout doubt, certainly, for sure.Rate it:

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dark horseA candidate who is nominated unexpectedly, without previously having been discussed or considered as a likely choice.Rate it:

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deadCompletely inactive; without power; without a signal.Rate it:

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deadWithout emotion.Rate it:

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deadWithout interest to one of the senses; dull; flat.Rate it:

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dead bangWithout doubt, absolutely, totally, or irrefutablyRate it:

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déloger sans tambour ni trompetteTo leave without beat of drum.Rate it:

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dîner par cœurTo go without a dinner; To dine with Duke Humphrey.Rate it:

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dip outTo leave a place without telling anyone.Rate it:

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does a bear defecate in the woods?The answer is clearly, without reservation, true and accurate.Rate it:

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don't give up your day jobImplying that they could not earn a living from it without other regular employment.Rate it:

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