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ludi Olympia (not ludi Olympici), Pythiathe Olympian, Pythian games.Rate it:

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magnae copiae (not multae)a large force, many troops.Rate it:

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make love, not warA hippie anti-war slogan encouraging love and peace.Rate it:

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may the Force not be with youUsed to wish someone bad luck.Rate it:

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memoriae causa, ad (not in) memoriam (Brut. 16. 62)in memory of...Rate it:

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mihi crede (not crede mihi)believe me.Rate it:

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multi viri docti, or multi et ii docti (not multi docti)many learned men; many scholars.Rate it:

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non sum ignarus, nescius (not non sum inscius)I know very well.Rate it:

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not a bother on someoneSomeone is fine; all is well with someone.Rate it:

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not a chanceAbsolutely not; no way.Rate it:

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not a pretty sightSomething visually unappealing, ranging from mildly unattractive to utterly disgusting in appearance.Rate it:

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not a pretty sightSomething disappointing, disquieting, disreputable, or otherwise unworthy of admiration.Rate it:

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not a sausageJill: Not a sausage I'm afraid, I'm just visiting.Rate it:

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not a sausageJohn: Do you know how I get to the town center from here?.Rate it:

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not a sausageAbsolutely nothing, none of something.Rate it:

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not a zackNo amount of money; no money at all.Rate it:

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not all it's cracked up to beNot as good as claimed; falling short of expectations.Rate it:

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not as black as one is paintednot as bad as one is said to beRate it:

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not at allNot.Rate it:

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not badReasonably good.Rate it:

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not be able to get a word in edgewaysTo be unable to say a single word because of someone else's talkativeness.Rate it:

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not by any meansNot at all, not in the slightestRate it:

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not courageous than mouseSomeone being very fearful and scared of things.Rate it:

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not cricketUnsportsmanlike.Rate it:

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not do someone any favorsTo reflect badly on or to hurt in some way.Rate it:

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not do someone any favoursAlternative form of not do someone any favorsRate it:

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not enough room to swing a catVery little space (available) (of a very small room).Rate it:

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not for love nor moneyA circumstance in which 'ONE' would NOT comply, join, perform, reciprocate, marry, participate, sign-up, subscribe, engage, launch, give one ounce of approval:Rate it:

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not for nothingUsed to soften the impact of what is said next, implying that it is important.Rate it:

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not for nothingFor an extremely good reason.Rate it:

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not for nothingUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see not,‎ for,‎ nothing.Rate it:

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not give a stuffNot to care about something; to not give a damn.Rate it:

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not happy, JanUsed to express displeasure at someone else's incompetence.Rate it:

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not have a leg to stand onTo lack support, as in an argument, debate, or negotiation.Rate it:

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not have the faintestTo not know; to have no idea.Rate it:

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not if I see you firstUsed as a reply to see you, see you later, see you soon etc., implying that if the speaker sees the interlocutor first then the speaker will avoid the interlocutor.Rate it:

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not in a million yearsAlternative form of never in a million years.Rate it:

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not in a pig's eyeA chiding expression, relative to an odd-ball idea or suggestion. Deemed irrelevant, awkward, foreign, inappropriate.Rate it:

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not in the leastnot at all, not in any wayRate it:

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not in the slightestnot at all, not in any wayRate it:

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not invented hereInvented outside one's own company (referring to the knee-jerk dismissal of products, technologies, etc. that come from third parties).Rate it:

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not just a pretty faceSomeone who is more intelligent, talented, or emotionally complex than might be assumed.Rate it:

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not know one is bornTo be spoiled; to have an easy life without appreciating it.Rate it:

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not know which end is upTo have no common sense; to be ignorant of the most basic facts; to be very confused.Rate it:

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not leave one's thoughtsSaid when one keeps thinking about something.Rate it:

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not likelyAbsolutely not; under no circumstances.Rate it:

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not longUsed other than as an idiom: see not, long.Rate it:

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not longFairly recently.Rate it:

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not long for this worldUnlikely to remain for much time.Rate it:

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not my fault…..didn’t do itSelf explanatory….Rate it:

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