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back and forthunsureRate it:

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back-to-back-to-backsequential or consecutive, in the case of exactly three events.Rate it:

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and so forthIndicates that a list continues in a similar manner.Rate it:

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so on and so forthIndicates that a list continues in a similar manner.Rate it:

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put forthTo give or supply; to make or create.Rate it:

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bring forthTo produce, bear as fruit.Rate it:

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bring forthTo create, generate, bring into existence.Rate it:

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bring forthTo give birth.Rate it:

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bring forthTo display, produce, bring out for display.Rate it:

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sally forth!An archaic military term. To exit a fortified position in order to assault a besieging force. The meaning has become more metaphorical over time.Rate it:

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burst forthTo eruptRate it:

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call forthTo induce, inspire.Rate it:

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come forthTo move forward and into view, to emerge, to appear.Rate it:

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give forthTo utter or publish.Rate it:

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give forthTo emanate.Rate it:

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give forthTo emit or release something.Rate it:

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go forthTo be divulged or made generally known; to emanate.Rate it:

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go forthTo depart from a place; to set out.Rate it:

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hold forthTalk at great length; expatiate; harangue.Rate it:

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hold forthTo extend or offer, propose.Rate it:

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pour forthTo be uttered, especially in a long flow of speech.Rate it:

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pour forthTo appear in large quantity or large numbers.Rate it:

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pour forthTo emit in large quantity or large numbers.Rate it:

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send forthTo emit; to produce; to let outRate it:

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set forthTo start.Rate it:

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set forthTo begin a journey or expedition.Rate it:

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set forthTo present for consideration; to propose.Rate it:

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set forthTo state; describe; give an account of.Rate it:

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back-to-backWith one's back facing somebody else's back.Rate it:

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back-to-backIdentical or similar and sequential.Rate it:

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you scratch my back and i'll scratch yoursIf you do me a favor then I will do you a favor; quid pro quo.Rate it:

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all the way to egery and backThe long way; a roundabout route; a long distance to travel.Rate it:

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back and bettercoming back togetherRate it:

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jimmy jack should have been halfway there and backoff of an old country western showRate it:

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lie back and think of englandUsed to preface any unpleasant but inevitable experience.Rate it:

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lie back and think of england. "think of England" refers to the importance of children.Rate it:

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short back and sidesman's haircutRate it:

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there and backOne or for a round trip journey, literal or figurative.Rate it:

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to hell and backTo live through an extremely unpleasant, difficult, or painful experience.Rate it:

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to the moon and backImmensely.Rate it:

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Appendix:Snowclones/I'm here to X A and Y B, and I'm all out of ASaid before doing something, usually with a determined, resolute tone.Rate it:

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give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetimeIt is more worthwhile to teach someone to do something than to do it for them.Rate it:

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give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetimeIt is more worthwhile to teach someone to do something, than to do something for them.Rate it:

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Adam and Eve not Adam and SteveImplying that only heterosexual relations are normal.Rate it:

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Appendix:Snowclones/X and Y and Z, oh my!Expresses awe at three things.Rate it:

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pudding and tame. ask me again and i'll tell you the same..An impertinent response to being asked "what is your name?"; a response indicating that the speaker does not want to reveal their real name.Rate it:

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back-cloth starAn actor who stands upstage, forcing the other actors to face him and turn their backs to the audience, in order to gain more attention to himself.Rate it:

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bare backRiding a horse without a saddle.Rate it:

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be glad to see the back ofTo be glad to get rid of someone; to be glad someone has left.Rate it:

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break one's backTo make a supreme effort.Rate it:

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