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(2) cavere (in iure) (Off. 2. 65)	to point out what precautions, what formal steps must be taken to insure immunity.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
ad vulgarem sensum or ad communem opinionem orationem accommodare (Off. 2. 10. 35)	to express oneself in popular language.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
adversante et repugnante natura or invitā Minervā (ut aiunt) aliquid facere (Off. 1. 31. 110)	to do a thing which is not one's vocation, which goes against the grain.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
aequa iuris descriptio (Off. 2. 4. 15)	a sound judicial system.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
alere exercitum (Off. 1. 8. 25)	to support an army.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
aliquid cadit in deliberationem (Off. 1. 3. 9)	a subject becomes matter for reflection.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
all bets are off	Indicates that a future event appears uncertain, especially one that before seemed more certain.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
animo, cogitatione aliquid praecipere (Off 1. 23. 81)	to form a conception of a thing beforehand.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bad off	an extreme or severe situation i.e. badly beaten, in poor health or poor mental well being i.e. hurt, not doing well, struggling to stay alive, etc.; can also mean poor financially or bad in some other way	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bar off	to barricade with bars.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
base off of	To base on.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
be off with you	Go away; get out.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bear off	To gain; to carry off, as a prize.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
beat off	To waste time.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
beat off	To masturbate.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
beat off	To drive something away with blows.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
beat the pants off	To thoroughly and decisively defeat someone, either in a physical fight or, figuratively, in a competition.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bitch off	To complain or criticise	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bite off	To acquire, especially in an abrupt or forceful manner.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bite off more than one can chew	To try to do too much; to take on or attempt more than one is capable of doing.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
blast off	to begin	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
block off	To obstruct.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bloom is off the peach	Alternative form of bloom is off the rose	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bloom is off the rose	The person, object, or situation identified in the context has lost its novelty, freshness, appeal, or acceptability.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bloom is off the rose	Business is not going well for a particular identified firm or industry, or the overall economy has taken a downturn.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
blow off	To vent, usually, to reduce pressure in a container.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
blow the lid off	To uncover (a secret or scandal)	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
blush is off the peach	Alternative form of bloom is off the rose	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bog off	To leave, to go away.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
boil off	to be removes by boiling	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
boil off	to remove by boiling	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bounce off	to test (ideas) on someone	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bounce off the walls	To be overly active relative to the enclosed space in which one is.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bouncing off the walls	Moving hyperactively.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
box off	To turn the head of a vessel either way by bracing the headyards aback.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
branch off	to diverge into two or more separate paths.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
brassed off	fed up	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
break off	To remove a piece from a whole by breaking or snapping.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
break one off	To throw a curve ball.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
browned off	Annoyed, upset, angry, bored, fed up, disgusted.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
Bug Off	To avoid bothering someone, to leave someone alone, go away	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bundle off	To send someone away quickly and without fussing	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bundle off	To go somewhere unceremoniously	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
burn off	To cause to dissipate by applying heat.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
burn off	To fill with programming not suitable for its original purpose.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
burn off	To dispose of by burning it as it emerges from the well.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
buy off	to pay off, convince to refrain etc. by corrupt payment or other service	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
buy off on	To consent to.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
call off the dogs	During a one-sided sports contest, to remove the first-string unit of a team from the game after dominating the opponent.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
cap it all off	To finish or complete something.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)

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