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buddy upTo form small teams, especially pairs, often to reduce the likelihood of an individual suffering harm without being noticed or to suit the nature of a task to be accomplished.Rate it:

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build bridgesTo form links or friendly relations.Rate it:

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build uponTo form by combining materials or parts on top of a surface or foundation.Rate it:

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bum steerBad advice, regardless of intention.Rate it:

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burn everything russian except the sources of their energy, coal, natural gas and oil.From an early form of boycott and civil resistance in Ireland with implied relevance in today's world.Rate it:

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bust a cap in someone's assAlternative form of pop a cap in someone's ass.Rate it:

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butter will not melt in someone's mouthAlternative form of butter wouldn't melt in someone's mouthRate it:

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butter would not melt in someone's mouthAlternative form of butter wouldn't melt in someone's mouthRate it:

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buttoned-downAlternative form of button-downRate it:

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by way ofFor the purpose of; as a means, instance, type or form of.Rate it:

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c'est un mauvais sujetHe is a scamp, “a bad lot.”Rate it:

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carrot and stickSimultaneous rewards for good behavior and punishments for bad behavior.Rate it:

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cash on the barrelheadMoney in the form of paper currency or coins, paid immediately at the time and place of a transaction.Rate it:

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cat-and-mouseAlternative form of cat and mouse.Rate it:

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caution - slippery when wetWarning, often in the form of a sign, that people should pay attention when walking on a wet and slippery ground not to fall down and get injured.Rate it:

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ce n'est pas mal, mais il y a encore quelque chose qui clocheIt is not bad, but there is still something wrong.Rate it:

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cela est par trop fortThat is really too bad.Rate it:

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cela est trop fort (or, raide)That is too bad; That is beyond a joke.Rate it:

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cela est un peu violentThat is too bad.Rate it:

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chacun a son goutAlternative form of chacun à son goûtRate it:

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chance would be a fine thingAlternative form of chance'd be a fine thingRate it:

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cheapen outAlternative form of cheap outRate it:

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Chinese overtimeAny form of overtime in which increasing the hours worked reduces the hourly rate.Rate it:

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chip on one's shoulderA form of challenge in the same spirit as a medieval knight throwing down his gauntlet.Rate it:

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choose your battlesalternate form of pick your battlesRate it:

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civitas, quae optimatium arbitrio regituraristocracy (as a form of government).Rate it:

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clock is runningAlternative form of clock is tickingRate it:

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close one's eyes and think of EnglandTo accept (rather than fight)-and distract oneself so as to be able to endure-bad or unwanted sex, or by extension any unpleasant but inevitable experience.Rate it:

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clump upTo become clumpy; to form a clump.Rate it:

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colour upAlternative form of color upRate it:

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come down to usTo survive to the present day; to be extant in some form.Rate it:

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come home to roostBad consequences of actions inevitably coming to pass.Rate it:

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come into beingTo form; to start to exist.Rate it:

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come ontoAlternative form of come on toRate it:

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como é em cima, assim é embaixoAlternative form of como em cima, assim embaixoRate it:

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coniurare (inter se) de c. Gerund. or ut...to form a conspiracy.Rate it:

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coniurationem facere (Catil. 2. 4. 6)to form a conspiracy.Rate it:

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consilium capere, inire (de aliqua re, with Gen. gerund., with Inf., more rarely ut)to form a plan, make a resolution.Rate it:

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cont p.94Alternative form of continued page 94Rate it:

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cont p94Alternative form of continued page 94Rate it:

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cont. p.94Alternative form of continued page 94Rate it:

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cont. p94Alternative form of continued page 94Rate it:

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continued on page 94Alternative form of continued page 94Rate it:

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cool heads must prevailAlternative form of cooler heads will prevail.Rate it:

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cool heads prevailAlternative form of cooler heads will prevail.Rate it:

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cool heads will prevailAlternative form of cooler heads will prevail.Rate it:

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cooler heads must prevailAlternative form of cooler heads will prevail.Rate it:

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cooler heads prevailAlternative form of cooler heads will prevail.Rate it:

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cosy up toTo form a relationship with some one or some thing for the purpose of obtaining some benefit.Rate it:

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coug itTo suddenly lose a contest through reversal of fortune, mistakes, or bad judgment. The phrase is analogous to "blow it", or "snatch defeat from the jaws of victory".Rate it:

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