final cut »
In the movie industry, the final released version of the film.
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fire-breathing »
Caustic, vitriolic or scathing.
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fits and starts »
Activity which is intermittent, variable in intensity, and prolonged by interruptions.
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flat-chested »
Having a flat chest; having small breasts.
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flat-earther »
A person who believes or advocates an outlandish, discredited theory; a person who refuses to acknowledge the truth despite overwhelming evidence.
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flat-footed »
Having feet which are flat.
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flat-footed »
Having the specific physical condition of flat feet.
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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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flying visit »
A very short visit.
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follow suit »
To play a card of the same suit as the previous or leading card.
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for all one is worth »
Intensely, vigorously, with as much effort as one can supply.
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for the birds »
Worthless; pointless; not deserving serious consideration.
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fountain of youth »
Anything reputed to have the power to restore health and vitality or to restore a youthful appearance.
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four-leaf clover »
An uncommon variation of the clover, having four leaves instead of the usual three.
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fourth wall »
The imaginary invisible wall at the front of the stage in a proscenium theatre, through which the audience sees the action in the world of the play.
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