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end upTo conclude, turn out, sometimes unexpectedly.Rate it:

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expellere aliquem domo, possessionibus pellereto turn a person out of his house, his property.Rate it:

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fish out of waterA person in unfamiliar, and often uncomfortable, surroundings.Rate it:

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fizzle outTo lose excitement, to become less exciting.Rate it:

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flesh outTo complete; to create details from a basic outline, structure or skeleton.Rate it:

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geek outTo scare, freak out.Rate it:

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genie is out of the bottleInformation has been released that will have ongoing consequences.Rate it:

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get out of jail free cardsomething that will relieve an undesired situationRate it:

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get the word outTo make some information more widely known.Rate it:

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Get to the Bottom of SomethingTo discover the root cause of something, to find out and investigate the actual cause of matterRate it:

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give someone staticTo chew out; to lecture.Rate it:

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go outTo become extinct, to expire.Rate it:

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go outTo leave, especially a building.Rate it:

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go out the windowTo vanish or cease, especially due to lack of care, attention, etc.; to be discarded, disregarded, or ignored.Rate it:

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hammer outTo come to an agreement after much arguing.Rate it:

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if you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchenIf you cannot handle the pressure, you should not be in a position where you have to deal with it.Rate it:

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it's a zoo out thereThings/conditions/situations are chaotic, disordered, unpredictableRate it:

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keel overTo collapse in a faint; to black out; to die.Rate it:

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keep an eye peeledTo look out attentively.Rate it:

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keep outTo refrain from entering a place or condition.Rate it:

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keep out ofTo stay away from a place or condition.Rate it:

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kick outTo stop, stall, or disconnect suddenly.Rate it:

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knock outTo render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head.Rate it:

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knock outTo put someone to sleep.Rate it:

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knock outTo strike or bump someone or something out.Rate it:

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knock upTo impregnate, especially out of wedlock. See knocked up.Rate it:

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knock upTo exhaust; wear out; weary; beat; tire out; to fatigue until unable to do more.Rate it:

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lay lowTo knock out; to cause to fall.Rate it:

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like a fish out of watercompletely out of the comfort zone.Rate it:

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like a martin to his gourdStraight, unerringly, directly.Rate it:

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lock outAn event in which an employer bars employees from working as a tactic in negotiating terms of employment, particularly in response to a strike or threat to strike.Rate it:

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log outTo exit an account in a computer system so that it doesn't recognize you until you log in again.Rate it:

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make outTo fabricate a story.Rate it:

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map outTo organise the basic plan for a project.Rate it:

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mete outTo distribute something in portions; to apportion or dole out.Rate it:

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muck outTo clean the excrement and other rubbish from the area where an animal is kept, such as a horse stable or a dog kennel.Rate it:

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not out of the woods yetPatient has shown improvement but still could get worse and dieRate it:

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odd one outA visual puzzle where the guesser has to choose which word/picture/symbol etc. does not fit with the others.Rate it:

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out of lineInappropriate or unsuitable, especially by reason of being unmannerly or indelicate.Rate it:

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out of sight, out of mindWhen something is not nearby, it is forgotten about.Rate it:

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out of the blueUnexpectedly; without warning or preparation.Rate it:

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out of this worldExceptionally high quality; wonderful; marvellous.Rate it:

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out the windowMade obsolete; altered drastically as a result of situational change.Rate it:

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pad outto sleep or go to bedRate it:

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pan outBy swirling dirt or crushed rock in a pan of water, in the manner of a traditional prospector seeking gold.Rate it:

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parcel outTo divide into portions or chunks; to ration.Rate it:

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pass outTo faint; fall asleep.Rate it:

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peel outTo start abruptly from a standing stop, accelerating rapidly, especially so as to produce skid marks.Rate it:

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pop outTo leave a room or building with the expectation of returning soon.Rate it:

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puff outTo blow briefly and lightly.Rate it:

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