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baggageIn a metaphorical sense, factors that restrict a person's freedom, often in an intellectual or psychological way: emotional baggage.Rate it:

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se frayer un chemin avec les coudesTo elbow one’s way through a crowd.Rate it:

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fuck withTo mess with; to interact with in a careless or inappropriate way.Rate it:

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bread and butterthe main way you make your living; where the bulk of your money comes fromRate it:

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dial it inTo set up in a perfect or complete way.Rate it:

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from cover to coverAll the way to the last page.Rate it:

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go out of one's wayTo make an extra effort.Rate it:

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honesty is the best policyHonesty is the most honorable and fulfilling way to live one's life.Rate it:

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let someone down gentlyTo reject or refuse someone in a way that avoids causing hurt or disappointment.Rate it:

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take one's ball and go homeTo cease participating in an activity that has turned to one's disadvantage, especially out of spite, or in a way that prevents others from participating as well.Rate it:

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keep one's eye on the ballMy ethos has always been to be very straight with people, tell it as it is. It doesn't often make people happy but I found that over a period of time it's better to be that way. So being straight, also being very focused on your objectives, keep your eye on the ball and not get deflected away from it.Rate it:

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rabbit holeA way into a bizarre world.Rate it:

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"there is no way to change the train's destination without changing the tracks."DestinationRate it:

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arse about faceSomething that is placed or arranged the opposite way to the way it should be.Rate it:

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caballo del diabloInsecto del orden Mantodea, con alas plegadas sobre el cuerpo alargado, su cabeza puede girar en 180°, de color generalmente verde o del color de la vegetación en la que vive, espera pacientemente a su presa a la que caza por sorpresa con sus patas delanteras; su pose para cazar es similar a la de una persona que reza, de donde toma su nombre de Mantis religiosa.Rate it:

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carry throughTo manage to execute; to perform successfully, all the way to the end.Rate it:

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eat out of someone's handTo behave in a docile, submissive way towards somebody.Rate it:

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fait à la diable (i.e. à la manière du diable)Done anyhow, in a slipshod way.Rate it:

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from goo to you by way of the zooThe gradual evolution of humankind from simple organisms.Rate it:

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help is on the wayhelp is on the wayRate it:

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hold one's head highto act with pride; to be proud in a positive wayRate it:

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I have to love you and leave youUsed as an affectionate way of saying goodbyeRate it:

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More than One Way to Skin a CatSeveral ways are present to attain the goalRate it:

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no way in sam hellAbsolutely notRate it:

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run around like a chicken with its head cut offTo act in a haphazard or aimless way; to act frantically or without control.Rate it:

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sick puppyIn a morbid or gruesome way.Rate it:

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that's the way life isThat is the way things happenCertain things cannot be changed, helped or improved; struggle and objection are pointless.1935, Louis Bromfield, The Man Who Had Everything, page 279:That's the way life is, and there's no use trying to go against it.1979, Jay Edward Abrams, A Theology of Christian Counseling: More Than Redemption, ISBN 0310511011, page 45:There are no standards, no values; that's the way life is. Learn to accept it and slide with it. Stop fighting it.2002, B. Eugene Ellison, Rings of the Templars, ISBN 059524050X, page 337:Shit happens; that's the way life is. In fact, I want you to take an additional thousand for your efforts.Rate it:

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the jetset wayThe JetSet Way is the only way. People who live this way are straight alpha/sigma males and have the ability at will to ethically attain any and every woman they shall desire, own any car they shall want, wear whatever brand clothes they want, get VIP access everywhere and will spend more time on planes traveling to foreign countries than they do at their home. The Jet Set Way was coined by JetSetFly (also known as Josh King Madrid) himself.Rate it:

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yack onTo talk at length, in an annoying, boring and long-winded way.Rate it:

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"lord god, don't let the noise of the world keep me from hearing you."something someone says that they will be able to get or hear an answer to their prayer without worldly things getting in the way of being able to receive itRate it:

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(de via) decedere alicuimake way for any one.Rate it:

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a caballitoLlevar a alguien colgado en la espalda con los brazos alrededor del cuello y las piernas agarradas por los antebrazos.Rate it:

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a cascoporroEn exceso, con abundancia innecesariaRate it:

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a cholónEn exceso, con abundancia innecesaria.Rate it:

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a ciencia ciertaCon seguridad completaRate it:

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a contralechoCon las capas de estratificación perpendicularmente a la que tenía en la cantera, o sea con las capas de estratificación perpendiculares al plano de hilada. Aplícase a los sillares sentados así en obra.Rate it:

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à contresensContrary to the meaning; In the wrong way.Rate it:

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a corderetasLlevar a alguien colgado en la espalda con los brazos alrededor del cuello y las piernas agarradas por los antebrazos.Rate it:

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a destajoCon imprecisión o usando una medida meramente estimada, sin ayudarse de ningún tipo de peso o medida.Rate it:

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a destajoPor extensión, con mucha prisa y en gran cantidad o intensamente.Rate it:

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a dos manosCon entusiasmo e interés.Rate it:

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a fin deCon el fin de, con el objeto de, con el propósito de, para.Rate it:

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a fuerza deA poder de, con reiterados intentos, de forma insistente.Rate it:

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à l'anglaisethe English way, in the English fashionRate it:

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a la luna de PaitaCon las ilusiones o esperanzas frustradas de hacer o conseguir alguna cosa.Rate it:

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a la mano de DiosCon voluntad.Rate it:

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a la sirgaRemolcando con una sirgaRate it:

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a largas jornadasCon celeridad y presteza.Rate it:

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a man salvaCon gran abundancia.Rate it:

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a man salvaDe un modo seguro o confiado; con seguridad o con resultado seguro, sin miedo al castigo o al fracaso.Rate it:

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