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Put Your Best Foot ForwardTo leave the perfect first impression, to try your best to do somethingRate it:

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Put Your Finger on SomethingTo be accurate in pointing out something, to precisely recognize or recall somethingRate it:

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put your hands togetherClap; applaud.Rate it:

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Put Your Shoulder to the WheelTo work really hard for something, making great effort to accomplish somethingRate it:

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put-up jobAn attempt to trick, deceive, or con someone.Rate it:

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put-up or shut up!Agree to pay-up, agree fully and forthwith to cooperate, join, invest oneself or funds or chattels.Rate it:

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ridden hard and put away wetMistreated; not properly cared for.Rate it:

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rode hard and put away wetA graphic way of saying someone is exhausted or. overworkedRate it:

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stay putTo remain in one fixed place.Rate it:

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you can't put a wise head on young shouldersAlternative form of you can't put an old head on young shoulders.Rate it:

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you can't put an old head on young shouldersYoung people inevitably lack the experience and wisdom which come with age.Rate it:

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airs and gracesTo act in a pretentious or pompous manner; to put on airs and graces, derogatory term for one acting above their social status.Rate it:

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brave outTo tolerate or put up with bravelyRate it:

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call onTo visit somebody; to pay a call.Rate it:

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catch fliesAn ostensible product of awkwardly having one's mouth open wide.Rate it:

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circle backTo revisit a topic, concept or idea after having put it on the back burner; to return to a place or locationRate it:

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don't risk it for the biscuitDon't put yourself at risk, it may result in disaster.Rate it:

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f** someone overTo exploit somebody in a way which result in an advantage to oneself, at the cost of the other party gaining a considerable disadvantage.Rate it:

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faire le bon apôtreTo put on a saintly look; To pretend to be holy.Rate it:

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field dayA great time or a great deal to do, at somebody else's expense.Rate it:

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fire-breathingThat emits flame from the mouth or nostrils.Rate it:

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get outta hereUsed to tell somebody to go away or leave one alone.Rate it:

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give meform of words used as a request by a telephone-user to be connected with a specified person, number, etc.Rate it:

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google itUse the Google search engine to obtain information on something or somebody on the World Wide WebRate it:

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grin and bear itTo tolerate adversity with good humor; put up with pain, misfortune, or unpleasantness without complaining or in a stoic mannerRate it:

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have someone on toastTo have somebody in one's power, or in a compromising or helpless position.Rate it:

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in layman's termsExplaining something in simple words.Rate it:

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just sayingUsed after informing somebody of something that may be offensive to try and soften the blowRate it:

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lay upTo store; to put by.Rate it:

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leave someone high and dryTo abandon somebody; to stop providing assistance at a crucial moment.Rate it:

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leave someone holding the babyTo abandon someone and put them in a position where they must take the responsibility or blame.Rate it:

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lip serviceEmpty talk; words absent of action or intention.Rate it:

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lotus eatingDreaming of things that can never be put into practiceRate it:

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make doTo put solution to a matter precariously (limited or inadequate means available).Rate it:

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sack upTo put in a sack.Rate it:

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stack upTo put into a stackRate it:

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swallow the dickTo use long words without knowledge of their meaning.Rate it:

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thought bubbleA rounded or cloud-shaped outline, containing words, representing thought in a cartoon.Rate it:

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who died and made you bossSarcastic response to somebody assuming a position of authority that they have not earned.Rate it:

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you made your bed, now sleep in itA moralizing rejection said to someone looking for an easy out, especially of a situation they put themselves into.Rate it:

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you must be fun at partiesA sarcastic retort to somebody who has said something perceived as boring or pedantic.Rate it:

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face to faceIn person; directly; in the physical presence of somebody.Rate it:

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back-to-backWith one's back facing somebody else's back.Rate it:

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be a manTo put up with something or take responsibility for it; to deal with something, such as pain or misfortune, without complaining.Rate it:

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buckle downTo put forth the needed effort; to focus; become serious; apply oneself.Rate it:

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candle in the windA fragile or vulnerable thing, likely to be put in jeopardy.Rate it:

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mettre du sel sous la queue d'un oiseauTo put salt on a bird’s tail.Rate it:

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strike upTo start something with somebody else. Usually a conversation or relationship.Rate it:

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suck it upTo put up with something; to deal with something, such as pain or misfortune, without complaining.Rate it:

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read outTo read something and say the words to inform other people.Rate it:

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