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many a mickle makes a muckle(UK) a lot of small amounts together, become a large amount.Rate it:

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many hands make light workA large number of people co-operating can perform tasks easily.Rate it:

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meatyOf a person or a body part, large and solid.Rate it:

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medicine bladderA large weighted ball used in boxing to strenghten the arms.Rate it:

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Mesdames et MessieursAdresse faite à un très large public, à l´écrit ou à l´oral.Rate it:

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Midas TouchThe ability to make large money and succeed with whatever you doRate it:

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mieux vaut prévenir que guérirIl vaut mieux prendre des précautions pour rester en bonne santé que de devoir soigner une maladie.Rate it:

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mieux vaut prévenir que guérirIl vaut mieux prendre des mesures pour éviter un ennui que d'être obligé d’y remédier par la suite.Rate it:

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more than someone has had hot dinnersA very large number.Rate it:

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mother lodeA large or rich vein of gold or of another precious mineral from which other branches extend.Rate it:

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mow downTo cut down, especially in large numbers.Rate it:

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mow downTo kill or slaughter, or to injure by knocking down, especially in large numbers and in a ruthless manner.Rate it:

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multitudinem in agris collocareto settle a large number of people in a country.Rate it:

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Nantucket sleigh rideA similar scenario involving a large fish.Rate it:

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nosh uplarge mealRate it:

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on ne tond pas un œufOn ne peut prendre ce qui n’est pas.Rate it:

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on wheelsTo a large degree, excessive.Rate it:

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one's socks offWith a large amount of effort or intensity.Rate it:

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pack into include (especially of a large amount)Rate it:

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pas besoin de tortiller du cul pour chier droitOn ne peut plus hésiter, il faut trancher, il faut prendre une décision.Rate it:

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penny wise and pound foolishPrudent and thrifty with small amounts of money, but wasteful with large amounts.Rate it:

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pitA section of the marching band containing mallet percussion instruments and other large percussion instruments too large to march, such as the tam tam. Also, the area on the sidelines where these instruments are placed.Rate it:

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plumber's helperA plunger, consisting of a large suction cup attached to a stick and used to remove blockages from toilets, sinks, or drains.Rate it:

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pour forthTo emit in large quantity or large numbers.Rate it:

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pour forthTo appear in large quantity or large numbers.Rate it:

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pump outto produce in large quantitiesRate it:

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put awayTo take a large lead in a game.Rate it:

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qui m'aime me suiveS'emploie pour inciter d'autres à prendre le même chemin que soi.Rate it:

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qui trop écoute la météo, passe sa vie au bistroIl faut savoir prendre des initiatives pour réussir.Rate it:

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quick bucka large sum of money earned easily and quicklyRate it:

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rake into receive or to collect a large quantity ofRate it:

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riverboat queena large paddle steamer operating on the Mississippi river.Rate it:

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rubber jungleIn a commercial passenger airliner, the dense, forest-like profusion of suspended tubes, straps, bags, and masks which results when large numbers of oxygen masks are deployed.Rate it:

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run intoTo reach a large figure.Rate it:

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screen outTo use a screen, grate, sieve or similar means to separate large from small objects or particles.Rate it:

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si tu le disExprime le fait que l’on n'est pas convaincu mais qu'en même temps on ne veut pas contrarier l'autre ni se prendre la tête... alors on abrège la discussion par si tu le dis...Rate it:

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smile from ear to earA large smile.Rate it:

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spare tyreA large stomach and rolls of fat around the waist.Rate it:

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spill outto exit (outside) in large quantitiesRate it:

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stately homelarge country residenceRate it:

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stroke of businessa large or considerable amountRate it:

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swing for the fencesTo act in a way that might generate a very good result, but which also has a large chance of failing.Rate it:

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take a bathTo lose a large amount of money in an investment.Rate it:

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the length of the Flemington straightA long way, a great distance, a large gap, a lot.Rate it:

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this, that, and the otherParticular items belonging to a large, diverse set, but items of the general kind of item indicated.Rate it:

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three-ring circusA large circus in which three separate performances, each within its own circular enclosure, are staged simultaneously before a single audience.Rate it:

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tip backTo drink a beverage, especially alcoholic and in large amounts.Rate it:

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to beat the bandVery vigorously; at a frantic pace; to a high degree; in large quantities.Rate it:

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too big for one's britchesToo large to fit into one's pants.Rate it:

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trou normandEau-de-vie, especially calvados, served as a middle course in a large meal.Rate it:

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