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se dégourdir les jambesTo stretch one’s legs; To go out for a run.Rate it:

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sell wolf ticketsTo make empty threats or promises; to bluff.Rate it:

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shit holeA negative description of a physical place; a decaying democrat-run municipality.Rate it:

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show a clean pair of heelsto run away quickly; to make an escape quickly; to outpaceRate it:

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socialized medicineAn umbrella term for any system of government-run health care.Rate it:

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softly, softly, catchee monkeyCapture a target without startling it to run away.Rate it:

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stadium currere (Off. 3. 10. 42)to run a foot-race.Rate it:

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swing for the fencesTo swing at the ball as hard as possible, with the aim of getting a home run, increasing the chance of missing the ball.Rate it:

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take a powderTo leave in a hurry; run away; scram; depart without taking leave or notifying anyone, often with a connotation of avoiding something unpleasant or shirking responsibility.Rate it:

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take to one's heelsTo leave; especially, to flee or run away.Rate it:

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take to the hillsTo flee or vanish; to run away.Rate it:

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tear alongTo run quickly along somewhere.Rate it:

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terga dare hostito run away from the enemy.Rate it:

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terga vertere or dareto flee, run away.Rate it:

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the straw that broke the camel's backMy patience has finally run out.Rate it:

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till the wheels fall offliteral meaning - to drive a car until it won't run any more; figurative meaning - dedicated to the end; indicates relentless effort, commitment to something until it is no longer viable/possible/usableRate it:

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trailer trashDeleted from the movie trailer. Not included in theatrical run.Rate it:

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turn tailTo flee; to run away; to leave.Rate it:

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vento se dareto run before the wind.Rate it:

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vous heurtez de front tous ses préjugésYou run counter to (or, openly attack) all his prejudices.Rate it:

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vous vous payez de motsYou are the dupe of words; You are taken in by empty words.Rate it:

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well-oiledEfficient; efficiently run.Rate it:

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wheel awayTo run around in celebrationRate it:

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несолоно хлебавшиempty-handedRate it:

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