blue note »
Notes added to the major scale for expressive quality in jazz and blues music, particularly the flatted third, fifth and seventh.
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captain of industry »
A prominent business person who owns or is the highest-ranking executive of one or more major firms, especially one who has considerable wealth and influence.
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ceterum censeo »
A formulaic expression used to end a speech by reinforcing one, often unrelated, major view.
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falling out »
A disagreement; a major difference of opinion.
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flower »
The vulva, especially the labia majora.
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household name »
A brand name that is well known to the great majority of households.
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lion's share »
The majority; a large or generous portion.
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one-hit wonder »
A person or group known for achieving only a single major accomplishment.
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parking lot »
A major thruway blocked by stop and go traffic.
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perfect storm »
A powerful hurricane or other major weather disturbance, especially as produced by a combination of meteorological conditions.
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rules OK »
To be popularly accepted, or supported by the general majority of people.
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tempest in a teapot »
A major fuss over a trivial matter.
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the show »
The major leagues.
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vote down »
By a majority vote.
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