talk dirty »
To use profane language, especially sexual vulgarities for the purpose of arousal.
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the name of the game »
The overall purpose; the principal goal, or objective.
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third wheel »
A person or thing that serves no useful purpose.
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throw a sickie »
To take a day off from work, supposedly because of ill health. The illness could be either real or feigned.
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throw away »
To discard or dispose of something.
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to all intents and purposes »
For every functional purpose; in every practical sense; in every important respect; practically speaking.
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to be the cat's whiskers »
To perform better than was generally supposed possible.
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track record »
An organization's, product's, or person's past performance reviewed in its entirety, usually for the purpose of making a judgment.
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trick out »
To trick out; to mod or customize an object, typically for the purpose of both personalization as well as enhancing the object's performance capabilities and more particularly for the purpose of performing stunts with that object.
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turn against »
To rebel or oppose something formerly supported.
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university of life »
The real world as a source of instruction, as opposed to a formal education.
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what's the good of »
What is the purpose or advantage of.
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you can't fight city hall »
(chiefly US) Nothing can be done to change the situation, because it is a governmental decision.I see they're going to build the airport after all. I suppose you can't fight city hall.
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| BTW, Why won't you become an editor? |
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