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max outTo use to the limit of its capabilitiesRate it:

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milieu controltactics that control environment and human communication through the use of peer pressure and group language.Rate it:

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minas iacere, iactareto use threats.Rate it:

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Mince WordsTo softly use words so no one is offended, not to be completely honestRate it:

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minis utito use threats.Rate it:

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more likeUsed to challenge another's use of a term, replacing it with something the speaker or writer considers more pertinent.Rate it:

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muito obrigadathank you very much; many thanks; thanks a lotRate it:

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muito obrigadothank you very much; many thanks; thanks a lotRate it:

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multis negotiis implicatum, districtum, distentum, obrutum esseto be involved in many undertakings; to be much occupied, embarrassed, overwhelmed by business-claims.Rate it:

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multum (aliquid) alicui rei tribuereto consider of importance; to set much (some) store by a thing.Rate it:

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multum afferre ad aliquidto contribute much towards...; to affect considerably; to be instrumental in...Rate it:

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multum valere ad aliquidto contribute much towards...; to affect considerably; to be instrumental in...Rate it:

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no brainerSomething that supposedly doesn’t take much intellectual thought.Rate it:

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

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nothing is sacredUsed to lament the lack of respect for traditions, ideas, values, etc. and conveys that not much is still considered inviolable or untouchableRate it:

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number gamesA numbers game: the use of inappropriate statistics (numbers) to reflect a desired result (usually misleading).Rate it:

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nunca mucho cuesta pocoyou get what you pay for; literally: much never costs littleRate it:

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occasione utito make use of, avail oneself of an opportunity.Rate it:

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on a whimDone without much thought--without thinking seriously about the consequencesRate it:

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on mit les petits plats dans les grands pour le bien recevoir (fam.)They spared neither trouble nor money to receive him well; They received him with much fuss.Rate it:

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on nous donna du vin à discrétionThey gave us as much wine as we wanted (wine ad libitum).Rate it:

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on t'en donnera des tabliers propres pour les salirYou ask too much.Rate it:

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one too manyOne or more serving too much of alcohol, which leads to drunkenness.Rate it:

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otio abūti or otium ad suum usum transferreto use up, make full use of one's spare time.Rate it:

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out of one's wayNot in the direct route that one would normally use.Rate it:

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parking lotAn open area, generally paved, where automobiles may be left when not in use.Rate it:

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party and playMarked by the use of drugs and the absence of sexual inhibitions.Rate it:

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pecunia magna, grandis (multum pecuniae)much money.Rate it:

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peu importeIt does not much matter.Rate it:

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pimp outTo prostitute, take advantage of, exploit, use, to hire out or provide to others like a whore.Rate it:

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pin moneyAn allowance of money given by a man to his wife or to other dependents for their personal, discretionary use. [from 16th c.]Rate it:

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play hardballTo use every means possible to achieve a goal, especially in disregarding the harm caused.Rate it:

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play the hand one is dealtTo use the resources which one actually has available; to operate realistically, within the limits of one's circumstances.Rate it:

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plus on a, plus on veut avoirMuch would have more.Rate it:

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por mais quehowever muchRate it:

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pot, meet kettleUsed to draw attention to hypocrisy; a reference to the saying, "pot calling the kettle black" (see under another entry: "pot calling the kettle black"; it's the same as saying, "that's true of YOU" (and mayor may not be true of me, or not as much)Rate it:

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power chordA chord or combination of notes used in rock music and typically selected to sound good at high volume and high levels of distortion. Power chords make extensive use of intervals such as open fourths and fifths.Rate it:

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psychological warfareThe use of various techniques to demoralize or intimidate someone.Rate it:

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Pull a Rabbit Out of HatTo magically produce something much needed, to find out a solution all of a sudden or unexpectedlyRate it:

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Pull All Your Eggs into One BasketTo take all your chances on one plan or idea, to use all your options at one timeRate it:

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pull outTo use coitus interruptus as a method of birth control.Rate it:

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punch outTo use a punch to remove a piece of material or to remove a piece already scored.Rate it:

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punch outTo extract data from a computer by the use of a keyboard.Rate it:

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push itTo make an extraordinary or risky effort; to behave in a way which tests the limits; to expect too much.Rate it:

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put someone underTo anesthetize someone or render them unconscious through the use of narcotic substances, usually either alcohol or pharmaceutical drugs.Rate it:

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put to workto put to useRate it:

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quand on prend du galon on n'en saurait trop prendreAs well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb; One cannot make too much of a favourable opportunity.Rate it:

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quand on veut trop serrer l'anguille, elle s'échappe“Much would have more and lost all”; He who is too greedy loses everything. Rate it:

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quanto custahow much does it cost?Rate it:

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quel est l'état de votre caisse?How much cash have you in hand?Rate it:

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