flutter in the dovecote »
I further argued that the principal cause for the political deadlock that persisted for thirty years after the guns fell silent was Israeli intransigence rather than Arab intransigence. The appearance of the first wave of revisionist studies excited a great deal of interest and controversy in the media and more than a flutter in the academic dovecote. — Israel Confronts Its Past.
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for crying out loud »
Expresses frustration, exasperation, or annoyance.
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for f**'s sake »
An expression of anger or frustration.
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for goodness' sake »
This interjection expresses frustration, exasperation, annoyance.
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for heaven's sake »
Expresses frustration, exasperation, or annoyance.
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for Pete's sake »
Expresses frustration, exasperation, annoyance.
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for the birds »
Worthless; pointless; not deserving serious consideration.
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for the love of »
Used to form interjections expressing exasperation.
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friend with benefits »
A friendship with no reserves when it comes to the release of shared sexual tension thus leading to sexual fraternization.
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frig it »
An expression of frustration similar to, but not as coarse as f** it.
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from scratch »
From the beginning; starting with no advantage or prior preparation; starting from raw ingredients.
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full of beans »
Incorrect; uninformed; exaggerating or expressing falsehood.
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full of it »
Speaking nonsense; lying, exaggerating, or boasting.
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full-fledged »
Having full qualification, credentials or preparation; entire; real.
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game plan »
Any strategy devised to reach a given objective.
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