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go hand in handOf two things, to be closely related or to go together well; see hand in hand.Rate it:

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je n'y vois pas clairI cannot see, it is too dark.Rate it:

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knock upTo gently hit the ball back and forth before a tennis match, as practice or warm-up, and to gauge the state of the playing surface, lighting, etc. See knock-up.Rate it:

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knock upIn the morning as by knocking at the door; rouse; call; summon; also, to go door-to-door on election day to persuade a candidate's supporters to go to the polling station and vote. See also knocker up.Rate it:

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light skirtUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see light,‎ skirt.Rate it:

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oculis mentis videre aliquidto see with the mind's eye.Rate it:

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person upTo show courage, strength, toughness, or responsibility; a gender-neutral alternative to "man up".Rate it:

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pick upTo answer a telephone. See pick up the phone.Rate it:

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real timeUsed other than as an idiom: see real, time.Rate it:

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shave and a haircutUsed other than as an idiom: see shave, haircut.Rate it:

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soap plantUsed other than as an idiom: see soap, plant.Rate it:

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stick outTo persist. See stick it out.Rate it:

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tack upTo prepare a horse for riding by equipping it with tack.Rate it:

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there but for the grace of god go iA recognition that others' misfortune could be one's own, if it weren't for the blessing/kindness/luck bestowed by fate or the Divine.Man's fate is in God's hands.More generally, our fate is not entirely in our own hands.Rate it:

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under the carpetUsed other than as an idiom: see under, carpet.Rate it:

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wobei die mächtigen auch von nichts anderem getrieben sind als von der angstAnderem groß geschrieben, man kRate it:

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baby-killerUsed other than as an idiom: see baby, killer.Rate it:

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private languageUsed other than as an idiom: see private, language.Rate it:

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white on riceA descriptive analogy of closeness. See like white on rice.Rate it:

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alarm bellUsed other than as an idiom: see alarm, bell.Rate it:

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are you blindA rhetorical question to an individual who has failed to see or notice something.Rate it:

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bucket listUsed other than as an idiom: see bucket, list.Rate it:

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fresh country eggsUsed other than as an idiom: see fresh, country, eggs.Rate it:

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gold coinUsed other than as an idiom: see gold, coin.Rate it:

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in for a penny, in for a poundExpressing recognition that one must, having started something, see it through to its end, rather than stopping short thereof; accepting that one must Rate it:

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in the biblical senseUsed other than as an idiom: see biblical, sense.Rate it:

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jack upTo raise, increase, or accelerate; often said of prices, fees, or rates. See also jack up the price.Rate it:

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jouer la belleTo play the rubber (or third game, to see which of the players is the conqueror).Rate it:

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juicyUsed in reference to describing a young man who appears attractive, handsome, good-lookingRate it:

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kangaroo pissUsed other than as an idiom: see kangaroo, piss.Rate it:

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ladies' loungeUsed other than as an idiom: see lady, lounge.Rate it:

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lay downTo stock, store for the future. See also lay by.Rate it:

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quarter-pounderUsed other than as an idiom: see quarter, pounder: Anything weighing a quarter of a pound.Rate it:

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rear upTo rise up, especially an animal like a horse rising up on its rear legs.Rate it:

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sack upTo force oneself to become more manly; to toughen up or man up.Rate it:

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stand in someone's shoesTo see from another's point of view; to feel what another feels.Rate it:

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the rubber meets the roadUsed other than as an idiom: see rubber, meet, road.Rate it:

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to thine own self be trueThe easiest person to deceive is oneself."This above all:to thine own self be true,and it must follow, as the night the day,Thou canst not then be false to any man." -William ShakespeareRate it:

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top hatA man's formal hat, with a tall cylindrical crown (often of silk).Rate it:

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wild turkeyUsed other than as an idiom: see wild, turkey.Rate it:

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with both handsUsed other than as an idiom: see with, both, hands.Rate it:

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yes and noUsed other than as an idiom: see yes, and, no.Rate it:

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freedom of speechUsed other than as an idiom: see freedom, speech.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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red dogUsed other than as an idiom: see red, dog.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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aim toUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see aim,‎ to.Rate it:

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amplis honoribus usus (Sall. Iug. 25. 4)a man who has held many offices.Rate it:

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are you deafUsed other than as an idiom: see are, you, deaf.Rate it:

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bag of shellsUsed other than as an idiom: see bag, shell.Rate it:

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