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est istuc quidem aliquidthere is something in what you say; you are more or less right.Rate it:

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être à la brochette1. To be brought up by hand (of a bird). 2. To be brought up tenderly, with too much care.Rate it:

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ex eo navium concursu magnum incommodum est acceptummuch damage was done by this collision.Rate it:

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face valueNo more or less than what is stated; a literal or direct meaning or interpretation.Rate it:

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faire bon marché de sa bourseTo say a thing has cost less than it has.Rate it:

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faire le canardTo suck up to; flatter too muchRate it:

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fall shortTo be less satisfactory than expected; to be inadequate or insufficient.Rate it:

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Feast or FamineEither you have too much of something or too little of it, something which is surplus sometimes and sometimes you have its shortageRate it:

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feed a cold, starve a feverEating more will cure the common cold, and eating less will cure a fever.1887, J. H. Whelan, "The Treatment of Colds.", The Practitioner, vol. 38, pg. 180:"Feed a cold, starve a fever." There is a deal of wisdom in the first part of this advice. A person with a catarrh should take an abundance of light nutritious food, and some light wine, but avoid spirits, and above all tobacco.1968, Katinka Loeser, The Archers at Home, publ. Atheneum, New York, pg. 60:I have a cold. 'Feed a cold, starve a fever.' You certainly know that.2009, Shelly Reuben, Tabula Rasa, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, ISBN 015101079X, pg. 60:They say feed a cold, starve a fever, but they don't tell you what to do when you got both, so I figured scrambled eggs, tea, and toast.Rate it:

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fly byTo pass or go past quickly, often without much interactionRate it:

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Foam at the MouthTo be extremely furious and uncontrollable much similar to an angry dogRate it:

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for all one is worthIntensely, vigorously, with as much effort as one can supply.Rate it:

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full as a googHaving eaten too much, or being drunk.Rate it:

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give a person lineto allow a person more or less liberty until it is convenient to stop or check him/her, like a hooked fish that swims away with the lineRate it:

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give away the storeTo transact, trade, or negotiate badly, by paying, providing, or conceding too much to the other party.Rate it:

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gloss overTo treat something with less care than it deserves; to skimp.Rate it:

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go nativeTo adopt the lifestyle or outlook of local inhabitants, especially when dwelling in a colonial region; to become less refined under the influence of a less cultured, more primitive, or simpler social environment.Rate it:

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go off the boilTo become less successful.Rate it:

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golden gooseSomething that generates much profit or gives great advantages.Rate it:

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Goody Two-ShoesA person who is so efficient and tries to be perfect so much so that it annoys othersRate it:

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gosh darn itAn expression of frustration that is less vulgar than swearing "G** damn it." See also dagnabbit in our definitions.netRate it:

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grand bien vous fasseMuch good may it do you.Rate it:

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grand bruit, petite besogneThe more hurry, the less speed; Great cry, little wool.Rate it:

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Gravy TrainA job or an activity that brings lot of money without much effort, to enjoy luxurious and comfortable life without working hardRate it:

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grazie millethank you very much, thanks a lotRate it:

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haec (fere) dixithe spoke (very much) as follows.Rate it:

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haec (quidem) illethis much he said.Rate it:

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haec Ciceronis ferethis is very much what Cicero said.Rate it:

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hardenTo become or make a thing resistant or less sensitive.Rate it:

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hari-kari (hara-kiri, harry carry)suicide; to commit suicide; a less common spelling of hara-kiri; to slice oneself open with a ritual sword (a gross simplification of the actual Japanese expression)Rate it:

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he doesn't know his ass from an old burnt bootThe inference is that he is less than fully informed.Rate it:

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hoc (not tantum) certum estthis much is certain.Rate it:

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hold againstTo think less of for.Rate it:

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hunger is the best sauceBeing hungry makes one less concerned about the taste of one's food.Rate it:

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I don't care. Indicates that the speaker is indicating their complete detachment from something, where even the expression "I didn't see anything" conveys too much information.Rate it:

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ICCLI couldn't care lessRate it:

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if thator even less. at most.Rate it:

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il a bu un coup de tropHe has had a drop too much.Rate it:

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il en sait trop longHe knows too much.Rate it:

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il est sans gêneHe is free and easy (casual, off-hand); He makes himself too much at home.Rate it:

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il fait bien valoir ses coquillesHe praises his goods too much.Rate it:

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il lui en pend autant au nezHe may expect as much (something unpleasant); He will fare no better.Rate it:

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il me paie de retourHe loves (or, hates) me as much as I love (or hate) him.Rate it:

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il ne crache pas dessusHe does not despise it; He likes it very much.Rate it:

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il se fait trop valoirHe brags too much.Rate it:

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il se tenait à quatre pour ne pas lui dire des injuresIt was as much as he could do not to abuse him.Rate it:

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illud pro certo affirmare licetthis much I can vouch for.Rate it:

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ILYSMInitialism of I love you so much.Rate it:

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in a canterWithout much effort; easily.Rate it:

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in one's wildest dreamsMuch better than one could ever expect.Rate it:

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