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cut throughto deal with an issue quicklyRate it:

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cut to piecesTo cut, chop, slice etc. so as to form smaller pieces.Rate it:

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cut to piecesTo utterly defeat or overwhelm.Rate it:

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cut to the chaseTo get to the point; to get on with it; to state something directly.Rate it:

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Cut to the ChaseTo avoid procrastination or distractions and get to the point.Rate it:

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cut to the quickUsed other than as an idiom: see cut, quick.Rate it:

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cut to the quickTo get to the most essential idea or point.Rate it:

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Cut to the QuickTo hurt someone in a grave manner; to act cold or unkindRate it:

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cut to the quickTo hurt a person deeply, especially emotionally.Rate it:

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cut upTo be upset.Rate it:

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cut updistress greatlyRate it:

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cut-and-thrustA vehement argument.Rate it:

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final cutIn the movie industry, the final released version of the film.Rate it:

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final cutA group, after a selection process getting rid of other candidates.Rate it:

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Fish or Cut BaitEither do something or let others do without delaying, to finally make a choiceRate it:

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have one's work cut out for oneTo face a large task or project.Rate it:

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in the cutA secluded or hard to find locationRate it:

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like a chicken with its head cut offIn a frantic, disorganized manner.Rate it:

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like a chicken with its head cut offAlways on the move; in a frenzied manner; jumping around crazily in every direction.Rate it:

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mad as a cut snakeCrazy; eccentric.Rate it:

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make the cutTo succeed; to be chosen out of a field of candidates or possibilities.Rate it:

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running around like a chicken with its head cut offdoing/accomplishing a lot of things, sometimes frantically or quicklyRate it:

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short cutquicker routeRate it:

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square cutcricket strokeRate it:

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a week from next TuesdaySome unspecified time in the future.Rate it:

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Aha-ErlebnisAn "aha experience". An experience which gives a sudden insight, solution or answer to a problem that has troubled someone for some time.Rate it:

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are you feeling betterAsked to find out whether someone has recovered to some degree from past illness or unwellness.Rate it:

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as long asDepending upon some condition or requirement; provided that; if, assuming; so long as.Rate it:

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babies for benefitsTerm popularized by Curtis Lassiter-father of Renowned Global Activist Greshun De Bouse-to describe the tendency of some females to produce children with males for the sole purpose of receiving a child support check. #babiesforbenefitsRate it:

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Beat Around the BushTo avoid getting to some point or answering any question that is relevant, the approach of some people, which is quite far from the real objective or center of focus.Rate it:

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breast upTo cut the face of on one side so as to lay bare the principal upright stems of the plants.Rate it:

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but me no butsUsed to cut off objections or qualificationsRate it:

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call onTo visit somebody; to pay a call.Rate it:

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charm offensiveA campaign of deliberately using charm and flattery in order to achieve some goal, especially in a political or diplomatic field.Rate it:

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Cool Your HeelsTo wait for a long time due to some problem, influence or effectRate it:

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cutting edgeThe forefront, or position of greatest advancement in some field.Rate it:

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f** someone overTo exploit somebody in a way which result in an advantage to oneself, at the cost of the other party gaining a considerable disadvantage.Rate it:

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field dayA great time or a great deal to do, at somebody else's expense.Rate it:

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figguhlatorThe phrase "figguhlator" is often used to describe a person, place or thing that is in some way formidable a d or impressive.Rate it:

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get outta hereUsed to tell somebody to go away or leave one alone.Rate it:

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gnarly stuffSome very bad or difficult stuff.Rate it:

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google itUse the Google search engine to obtain information on something or somebody on the World Wide WebRate it:

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have someone on toastTo have somebody in one's power, or in a compromising or helpless position.Rate it:

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I have cancerIndicates that the speaker is afflicted with some form of cancer.Rate it:

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I'm thirstyI need some water, or want something to drink.Rate it:

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it takes two to tangoSome things need the active cooperation of two parties; blame is to be laid on both parties in a conflict.Rate it:

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just sayingUsed after informing somebody of something that may be offensive to try and soften the blowRate it:

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leave someone high and dryTo abandon somebody; to stop providing assistance at a crucial moment.Rate it:

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look what the cat's dragged inUsed as an ironic acknowledgement of someone's arrival, especially to imply that they are unwelcome or disagreeable in some way.Rate it:

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magic asteriskan unspecified future budget cut, especially an imaginary cut.Rate it:

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