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the buck stops hereA statement that no excuses will be made, that the speaker is going to take direct responsibility for matters, rather than pass the responsibility to higher authorities.Rate it:

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the drinks are on meIndicates that speaker is going to pay for the drinks consumedRate it:

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there is a new sheriff in townA new person has come to power and is going to make changes.Rate it:

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Throw a Monkey Wrench into the WorksInterfering or disturbing an operation that was going in a smooth manner; destabilizing the progression of somethingRate it:

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tickle the dragon's tailTo do something that has a risk of going catastrophically wrong.Rate it:

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toad-stranglerA very heavy downpour of rain.Rate it:

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tool aroundTo drive or jaunt about, going from place to place without any specific direction or goal.Rate it:

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tooth and nailTaking everything bodily you possibly could offer/ use to get the job or task done, usually referring to an tough battle ahead. Battle usually a physical fight, or harsh obstacles were to be meet with this plight, but you or many were going to give it your all.Rate it:

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tout va à vau l'eauAll is going to wreck and ruin.Rate it:

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un capitaine au long coursA captain of a trading vessel going to foreign ports.Rate it:

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vote with one's feetTo show support for something by going to or otherwise being present somewhere.Rate it:

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vous allez trop avantYou are going too far.Rate it:

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wash outTo lose traction while going around a turn, especially in cycling, motorsports and skiing/snowboarding.Rate it:

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wear outTo cause to become damaged, useless, or ineffective through continued use, especially hard, heavy, or careless use.Rate it:

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what givesWhat is happening? What is going on?Rate it:

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what the world ?What in the world is going on here?Rate it:

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what's cookingWhat's happening?; what's going on?; how are you?.Rate it:

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where does this bus goUsed to ask where the bus is going.Rate it:

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where does this train goUsed to ask where the train is going.Rate it:

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wird es regnenis it going to rainRate it:

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word has itpeople who gossip are saying that..., there is a rumor going around that...Rate it:

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word on the streetThe rumour or news going around on the street.Rate it:

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word on the wireThe rumour or news going around on the Internet, in business, on the street, or in social circles.Rate it:

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work 'im over!To give someone heavy criticism, 'dress him down', 'read him out', let him know 'who's the boss'!Rate it:

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worse for wearIn poor physical condition due to long or heavy use.Rate it:

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you can't fight city hall(chiefly US) Nothing can be done to change the situation, because it is a governmental decision.I see they're going to build the airport after all. I suppose you can't fight city hall.Rate it:

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your on my last nerveTo be annoying someone so much they feel like they’re going to explodeRate it:

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будет дождьis it going to rain?Rate it:

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будет ли дождьis it going to rain?Rate it:

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как делаhow are you?; how is it going?Rate it:

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