fudge the issue »
Adopt a solution to a specific problem which does not address the larger, more general problem of which the specific problem is an instance.
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funny money »
Bills of any foreign currency or of counterfeit origin.
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gandy dancer »
A railway laborer, especially a member of a crew which carries rails and affixes them to ties.
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get a grip »
To relax; to calm down; to stop being angry; to come to one's senses or become more rational.
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get a jump on »
To start early, especially to start before something begins or before others begin.
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give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime »
It is more worthwhile to teach someone to do something, than to do something for them.
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give away the store »
To transact, trade, or negotiate badly, by paying, providing, or conceding too much to the other party.
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go native »
To adopt the lifestyle or outlook of local inhabitants, especially when dwelling in a colonial region; to become less refined under the influence of a less cultured, more primitive, or simpler social environment.
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go off at score »
Of a horse, to break suddenly into a gallop; of a person, suddenly to say or do something impetuous.
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go out the window »
To vanish or cease, especially due to lack of care, attention, etc.; to be discarded, disregarded, or ignored.
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go out with »
Often in hopes that the relationship will become more longterm as in definition 1.
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gold mine »
A mine for gold ore or metal.
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golden duck »
The score of zero runs after getting out on the first ball faced.
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goodbye cruel world »
A call said before taking a stiff drink, especially a shot of vodka.
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goodbye cruel world »
An exclamation made before commiting suicide, or in a suicide note.
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