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plus ça changeThe more it changes, the more it's the same thing (sometimes loosely translated as the more things change, the more they stay the same).Rate it:

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pull an all-nighterWork diligently throughout the night.Rate it:

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Pull up StakesLeaving one’s job, home or country to another place that offers better thingsRate it:

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push someone's buttonsTo do specific things to anger someone (less commonly, sexually arouse or otherwise elicit a strong reaction), especially intentionally or maliciously.Rate it:

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put asideTo ignore or intentionally forget something, temporarily or permanently, so that more important things can have one's attention.Rate it:

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qui commence mal finit malA bad day never has a good night.Rate it:

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rap atTo talk to; to communicate with; to tell of important things.Rate it:

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Rats Abandoning a Sinking ShipPeople who aren’t loyal to something, especially an enterprise and leave it before things get worseRate it:

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real men don't eat quiche(aphorism, humorous) The stereotypical man does not do things that are considered effeminate, as to do so would imply they are effeminate.Rate it:

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res ad victum cultumque necessariaethings indispensable to a life of comfort.Rate it:

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res externas or humanas despicereto despise earthly things.Rate it:

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res fluit ad interregnumthings seem tending towards an interregnum.Rate it:

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res spectat ad vim (arma)there seems a prospect of armed violence; things look like violence.Rate it:

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rouge le soir et blanc le matin, c'est la journée du pèlerinRed at night is the shepherd’s delight, Red in the morning, the shepherd’s warning. Evening red and morning gray Are two sure signs of a fine day.Rate it:

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running around like a chicken with its head cut offdoing/accomplishing a lot of things, sometimes frantically or quicklyRate it:

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Same Old Song and DanceTypical absurd lie or excuse used quite often, lame, and silly things that have been stated beforeRate it:

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Scratch the SurfaceJust begin to get involved in any matter, just bother to deal with things at surfaceRate it:

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sermonem producere in multam noctem (Rep. 6. 10. 10)to prolong a conversation far into the night.Rate it:

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set apartTo distinguish, make obvious the distinction between (two things) or of (something).Rate it:

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shabby chica style of furniture or other things that are intentionally made to look old or shabby in an obviously fake wayRate it:

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shavua tovUsed Saturday night through Sunday to express good wishes for the coming week following the Jewish sabbath.Rate it:

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si jeunesse savait, si vieillesse pouvaitIf only the young had experience and the old strength; If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.Rate it:

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sift outTo isolate or identify one particular thing from a collection that includes less relevant things.Rate it:

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silentio noctisin the silence of the night.Rate it:

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sleep overTo spend the night as a guest in someone's home.Rate it:

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sleeping policemanA speed bump.Rate it:

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slow down real quickMeans that things REALLY need to SLOW DOWN!Rate it:

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small potatoesOne or more persons or things of relatively little consequence, importance, or value.Rate it:

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sometimes the solution to the problem is the problem itself but points to other.Sometimes in life we wonder why this things happen and while wondering we are trying so hard to find the solution to what happened but infact it should be happened to make us strong, but some we need friends, or elder to show us the solution..Rate it:

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sonhe com os anjosgood night; sleep tightRate it:

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Sow your wild oatsTo do absurd and inappropriate things in one’s youth, to do silly things and activities when youngRate it:

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stack upTo put a group of abstract things together.Rate it:

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stretch of the imaginationUsed to ​describe things that are ​definitely not ​possible or ​correct.Rate it:

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stuffMiscellaneous items; things; personal effects.Rate it:

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sum of its partsA concept in holism. Related to the idea that the total effectiveness of a group of things each interacting with one another is different or greater than their effectiveness when acting in isolation from one another.Rate it:

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Swiss bank accountAny place considered safe or secure to put things in.Rate it:

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Take the Bitter with the SweetAccepting bad things along with the good onesRate it:

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tanto monta, monta tanto, Isabel como FernandoIt doesn't matter in which order things areRate it:

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tempus matutīnum, meridianum, vespertinum, nocturnummorning, noon, evening, night.Rate it:

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that's the way the cookie crumblesThat is the way things happen; that's life.Rate it:

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that's the way the ball bouncesThat is the way things happenRate it:

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That's the Way the Ball BouncesThat’s what life really is or that’s what the life is all about; fate; you may not be able to change certain things in your lifeRate it:

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the manThe person who controls things; the person who got things done.Rate it:

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the show must go onOne must finish what one has started; things must continue no matter what.Rate it:

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the witching hourLate at night, at midnightRate it:

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them's the breaks(idiomatic) That is the way things happen; that's life.Rate it:

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there must be something in the waterThere are so many cases of something; there are so many people or things doing a particular thing or having a certain trait.Rate it:

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there you have itThat is it; that is the situation or state of things.Rate it:

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there's more where that came fromA greater number of similar things can be provided in the future.Rate it:

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third personThe words, word-forms, and grammatical structures, taken collectively, that are normally used of people or things other than the speaker or the audience.Rate it:

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