talk over »
To discuss.
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talking head »
A pundit who discusses issues of the day, especially one on TV.
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tear a strip off somebody »
To scold vigorously.
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tempus fugit »
time flies (used as an alternative to this phrase)."Meanwhile, the irreplaceable time escapes", expressing concern that one's limited time is being consumed by something which may have little intrinsic substance or importance at that moment.
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that's what's up »
Used to express acquiescence or concurrence.
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the finger »
An obscene gesture, typically consisting of extending the middle finger at somebody.
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the jig is up »
An expression used to mean "We have been caught out and have no defence", or if spoken to a person who's just been found out as the perpetrator of an offense, it means "You've been discovered.".
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the plot thickens »
Used, often ironically, to describe an increasingly complex or mysterious situation.
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the screwing you get isn't worth the screwing you get »
Alternative form of the fucking you get isn't worth the fucking you get.
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the screwing you get isn't worth the screwing you take »
Alternative form of the fucking you get isn't worth the fucking you get.
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the screwing you get isn't worth the screwing you're going to get »
Alternative form of the fucking you get isn't worth the fucking you get.
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the terrorists will have won »
Phrase used following a description of an activity to indicate that if that activity is not continued or carried out, those who seek to disrupt normal activities through terror will have succeeded, an which is an unacceptable result.
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there you have it »
Used to introduce a speaker's interpretation of what has just transpired or been described.
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thrash out »
To discuss something so fully as to resolve a problem or conflict; to hammer out.
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three Rs »
The basic education received in primary schools. Literally; reading, writing and arithmetic.
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