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up topWhen someone says "up top" to you they are asking you to give them a high five--to tapthe palm of your hand against the palm of their same hand over your heads as you face each other; same as saying "high five" or "give me a high five"; a gesture of agreement or celebration, like between winning team membersRate it:

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ut ait Cicero (always in this order)as Cicero says.Rate it:

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ut est in proverbioas the proverb says.Rate it:

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ut or quod or quomodo aiunt, ut or quemadmodum dicituras the proverb says.Rate it:

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ut verius dicamto put it more exactly.Rate it:

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vulgo dicitur, pervulgatum estevery one says.Rate it:

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was kostet eshow much does it costRate it:

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watch one's mouthTo be careful about what one says, especially with regard to disrespectful or profane language.Rate it:

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wheels upMore of a question than an answer: Does this mean when the plane is directed to depart, when the wheels leave the tarmac, or when the wheels are retracted into the body of the plane?Rate it:

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why i ougthtta...!a threat often accompanied by a n arm gesture of backhanding someone in the face; it means I ought to slap you in the face (or do something worse); exactly WHAT the speaker ought to do is implied almost as if it is a fill-in-the-blank statement where the blank is filled in with something very bad. It isn't a question. (The "why" part of the phrase isn't asking why, it's telling the listener that something bad should happen to him because of what he just said or did wrong.)Rate it:

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wine tosserA person who buys wine, but does not drink it.Rate it:

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wohin fährt dieser Buswhere does this bus goRate it:

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wohin fährt dieser Zugwhere does this train goRate it:

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woman of few wordsA woman who either does not speak much or speaks only for a brief period of time.Rate it:

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word-for-wordUsing exactly the same words (as were originally used).Rate it:

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yell silentlyTo think very strong thoughts, that one wishes to yell out loud but does not.Rate it:

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you and whose armyUsed in response to someone’s threat suggesting that the person in question cannot do what she or he says alone.Rate it:

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кто-нибудь здесь говорит по-английскиdoes anyone here speak English?Rate it:

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сколько это стоитhow much does it cost?, how much is it?Rate it:

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что значит XXwhat does XX meanRate it:

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что означает XXwhat does XX meanRate it:

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מה עניין שמיטה אצל הר סיניWhat does that have to do with the price of tea in China?Rate it:

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可不you're absolutely right!; right!; exactly!; isn't that so?Rate it:

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可不是that's just the way it is; exactly!; right!Rate it:

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多少錢how much money?, how much is it?, how much does it cost?Rate it:

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富不過三代clogs to clogs in three generations; wealth does not last beyond three generationsRate it:

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算哪根蔥Who does think is? / is nobody.Rate it:

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離鄉不離腔leaving hometown, does not forget languageRate it:

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離鄉無離腔leaving hometown, does not forget languageRate it:

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