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get one's finger outTo free one's finger.Rate it:

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go out of one's wayTo make an extra effort.Rate it:

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grind outTo produce something with ease, as if it is a chore.Rate it:

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hatch outTo hatch from an egg.Rate it:

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let the cat out of the bagTo reveal a secret. Monique let the cat out of the bag when she told Courtney about the surprise birthday party.Rate it:

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Make a Mountain Out of a MolehillTo make something or some issues big then they actually areRate it:

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never leave anybody outNever forget a person dead or aliveRate it:

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not a hair out of placeThe appearance, condition, presence of a subject which is ideal, almost perfectRate it:

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Out of the Clear Blue SkyUnexpectedly, from nowhere, without any warningRate it:

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out on the tilesOut for a night on the town.Rate it:

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shit out of luckCompletely out of luck; in unfortunate circumstances such that all options for achieving one's goal are exhausted; unlucky; screwed.Rate it:

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sunder outTo remove a piece of something from the whole; separate out.Rate it:

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tap outTo deplete, especially of a liquidRate it:

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throw outTo dismiss or expel someone from any longer performing duty or attending somewhere.Rate it:

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turn outTo attend; show up.Rate it:

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wack outTo become deranged.Rate it:

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win outTo be victorious. Usually of emotions and human qualities.Rate it:

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nut outTo find a solution for, to work out the finer details, especially in a group discussion.Rate it:

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nine times out of tenUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see nine,‎ times,‎ out of,‎ ten.Rate it:

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age outUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see age,‎ out.Rate it:

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arse has gone right out of 'erAlternative form of arse is gone right out of 'erRate it:

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bad money drives out goodDebased coinage (with low levels of precious metals) replaces purer coinage (with higher levels of precious metals).(metaphorically) Mediocre talent drives away real talent.Rate it:

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block outto begin to reduce to shape; to mark out roughly; to lay out.Rate it:

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butt outdon't be involved in (stop interfering in) what someone else is doingRate it:

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camp outTo wait in a spot for something expected to occur.Rate it:

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chalk outTo write down using chalkRate it:

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clap outTo clap to the rhythm of a song.Rate it:

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come out swingingTo display spunk and strength of character, especially when rising above or when fighting back against trouble or adversity.Rate it:

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count outTo exclude; to dismiss from participation or eligibility.Rate it:

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dog outTo mistreat, especially for a pimp or abusive man to mistreat a woman by prostituting her.Rate it:

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dope outto figure out, to find out, find, decipherRate it:

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duck outTo depart quickly or exit abruptly, especially in a manner which does not attract notice and before a meeting, event, etc. has concluded.Rate it:

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eat out of someone's handTo behave in a docile, submissive way towards somebody.Rate it:

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Eat You Out of House and HomeTo eat and spend everything that other person has in his houseRate it:

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hang out one's shingleTo open an office or business, especially in a profession.Rate it:

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iron outTo resolve (a dispute); to solve (a problem).Rate it:

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knock out of the boxTo cause a pitcher to be replaced by heavy hitting.Rate it:

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knock the wind out of your sailsTo make you feel less confident or determined.Rate it:

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laugh out of courtTo dismiss as silly something presented with genuine conviction or treated seriously.Rate it:

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let outTo release.Rate it:

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let the cat out of the bagTo disclose a secret; to let a secret be known, often inadvertently.Rate it:

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light outTo seek to escape pursuit by fleeing.Rate it:

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murder will outSecrets or hidden crimes will eventually be exposed or discovered.Rate it:

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murder will outA murderer will always be discovered.Rate it:

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out of characterNot acting; not "on"; behaving within one's natural personality rather than that of a character in a performance piece.Rate it:

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out of the mouths of babes and sucklingsAlternative form of out of the mouths of babes.Rate it:

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out on one's feetStanding erect but not consciously aware of one's surroundings, or only minimally aware, and having little or no ability to control one's bodily actions, as a result of physical injury or exhaustion.Rate it:

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pound outTo type on a keyboard by writing quickly; to write quickly or compose a finished piece of writing quickly.Rate it:

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rake outTo fly too far and wide from its master while hovering above waiting till the game is sprung.Rate it:

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read outTo read some data and inform the person using the device.Rate it:

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