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power corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutelyThe corrupting influence of power is total when one's power is total.Lord Acton see: WikiquoteRate it:

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longe, alte (longius, altius) repetere (either absolute or ab aliqua re)to go a long way back (in narrative).Rate it:

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pitch a tentTo have an erection that shows through the trousers.Rate it:

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queer someone's pitchTo make a task more difficult for the speaker.Rate it:

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pitch wooTo make love.Rate it:

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pitch inTo help out; lend assistance; contribute; to do one's part.Rate it:

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pitch aroundTo intentionally throw pitches which are slightly out of the strike zone, hoping that the batter will swing wildly at a pitch, but assuming that you will walk himRate it:

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pitch-perfectUtterly suitable and flawless with respect to tone, expression, appearance, or other major experienceable characteristics.Rate it:

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fever pitchExtreme excitementRate it:

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if there's grass on the pitch, play ballOnce someone has grown pubic hair or started puberty, they are sexually accessible.Rate it:

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pitch a fitTo become angry, enraged, or upset; to act or react with an outburst, as by shouting, swearing, etc.Rate it:

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pitch intoTo attack; to assault; to abuse.Rate it:

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pitch onTo throw onto.Rate it:

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pitch onTo give a pitch to.Rate it:

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pitch upTo arrive; to turn up.Rate it:

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pitch upTo raise the pitch of.Rate it:

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pitch uponTo choose, to pick, to fix one's choice on something or someone.Rate it:

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pitch wooTo court.Rate it:

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pitch wooTo flatter.Rate it:

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queer one's pitchTo make a task more difficult for the speaker.Rate it:

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darn tootinAbsolute, utter, complete, very.Rate it:

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right in the pickle barrelWhen throwing a pitch. It’s defined as throwing it in the strike zone.Rate it:

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rule with an iron fistTo rule with absolute authority or to the detriment of the people. To rule tyrannically.Rate it:

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horsefeathersAbsolute nonsense; poppycockRate it:

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God's honest truthUnquestionable, absolute truth.Rate it:

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curveballA forespin pitch thrown by rotating the index and middle fingers down and resulting in motion down "curve".Rate it:

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key upTo raise the pitch of.Rate it:

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the pick of the litterThe absolute best one has to offer.Rate it:

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dead lossAn absolute or total loss.Rate it:

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back upFor the non-striker to take a few steps down the pitch, in preparation to taking a run, just as the bowler bowls the ball.Rate it:

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swing throughTo swing and miss at a pitch.Rate it:

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aliquem in summam exspectationem adducere (Tusc. 1. 17. 39)to rouse a person's expectation, curiosity to the highest pitch.Rate it:

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at the very leastat least; as an absolute minimumRate it:

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beyond any shadow of a doubtabsolute, no alternatives.Rate it:

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c'est un cas de force majeureIt is a case of absolute necessity; It is an utter impossibility.Rate it:

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carry a tuneTo produce music, especially to sing, with accurate pitch.Rate it:

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change upTo throw a pitch at a much slower than expected speed.Rate it:

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darn tootin'Absolute, utter, complete, very.Rate it:

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desperatio rerum (omnium) (Catil. 2. 11. 25)absolute despair; a hopeless situation.Rate it:

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dust off a batterfor a pitcher to throw a pitch at or near the batter, typically to frighten the batter or to have him stand farther away from home plate.Rate it:

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Dyed in the WoolPermanent; absoluteRate it:

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empty the tankTo make the utmost effort; to contribute to the absolute limit of one's energy and abilities.Rate it:

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funxuWhen a person is having an absolute blast of a time no thanks to anyone else but only because of themselves.Rate it:

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he/she is on fireWhen someone is described as being 'on fire' they are performing at their absolute best, they're unstoppable, unbelievable, very impressiveRate it:

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il fait noir comme dans un fourIt is as dark as pitch.Rate it:

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immunitatem omnium rerum habereto enjoy absolute immunity.Rate it:

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imperium singulareabsolute power; autocracy.Rate it:

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imperium, regnum, tyrannidem occupareto take upon oneself absolute power.Rate it:

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in feeOf an estate in land, inherited or owned by one who has the absolute right to dispose of the land as they desire, including the right to select an inheritor of the land.Rate it:

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jouer à pile ou faceTo play pitch and toss, heads or tails.Rate it:

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