opt out »
To choose not to participate in something.
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rose-colored glasses »
An optimistic perception of something; a positive opinion; seeing something in a positive way, often thinking of it as better than it actually is.
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rose-coloured »
Cheerfully optimistic.
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rule out »
To reject an option from a list of possibilities.
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settle upon »
To decide something over other options.
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stand off »
To prevent any would-be attacker from coming close by adopting an offensive posture.
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standard fare »
Menu items or dining options which are regularly available in a restaurant or other place where food is served.
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starry eyed »
natively optimistic
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swallow one's pride »
To set aside one's feelings of pride and adopt a more humble or appropriate stance.
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take a leaf out of someone's book »
To adopt an idea or practice of another person.
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take in »
To foster or adopt a child informally.
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take over »
To adopt a further responsibility or duty.
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the die is cast »
The future is determined; there are no more options; events will proceed in an irreversible manner.
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throw away »
To place a son or daughter for adoption.
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up to »
The option or decision of.
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