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built like a tankSturdy; exceptionally well constructed.Rate it:

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built like a brick shithouseExceptionally well constructed; strong or tough.Rate it:

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built like a brick shithouseOf a person, with an exceptionally well-developed chest.Rate it:

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built like a tankBroad shouldered and of solid, muscular build.Rate it:

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jerry builtBuilt in a makeshift and insubstantial manner.Rate it:

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Rome was not Built in a DayHarder achievements or goals can’t be attained easily and quicklyRate it:

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rome wasn't built in a dayIt takes a long time to create something complicated or impressive.Rate it:

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house of cardsA structure or argument built on a shaky foundation.Rate it:

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useless as tits on a bullTotally without useful functionRate it:

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take a licking and keep on tickingTo be tough; to have endurance; to have the capacity to absorb stress or damage, but still be able to function.Rate it:

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break inNew function more naturally through use or wear.Rate it:

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bells and whistlesExtra features added for show rather than function; fancy additions or features.Rate it:

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rock upTo turn up to a place or function unexpectedly, or without notice or prior warning.Rate it:

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beefcakeImagery of one or more muscular, well-built men.Rate it:

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brain-deadHaving an irreversible loss of brain function and cessation of brain activity.Rate it:

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break downcease to functionRate it:

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c'est un château de cartes que cette maisonThis is a jerry-built house.Rate it:

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ctnThe cotangent function.Rate it:

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essuyer les plâtresTo move into a newly-built house before the walls are dry; (fig.) To experience the disadvantages of a beginning.Rate it:

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essuyer les plâtresTo live in a newly-built house (and therefore damp). Rate it:

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fudge factorany padding or compensation built into a guess or estimateRate it:

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give 'em enough ropeAllow one to function unhindered, or without further overbearing oversight.Rate it:

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give one enough ropeTo allow one to function unhindered, or without further overbearing oversight.Rate it:

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jump outTo exit a loop, function, etc. ending its execution before it has reached its terminating condition.Rate it:

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kick upTo function improperly.Rate it:

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l'arbre ne tombe pas au premier coupEverything requires time and exertion; Rome was not built in a day.Rate it:

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new townA town built to address housing shortages post World War II.Rate it:

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nose testAn inspection of the nasal passages or a trial of their function, as for breathing difficulties.Rate it:

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paris ne s'est pas fait en un jourRome was not built in a day.Rate it:

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pickupA word referring to the action of meeting and quickly associating with a strange female at a function, gathering, saloon, party or meeting.Rate it:

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press into serviceTo make someone perform a task or duty, especially one they are not prepared or willing to do; to make something serve a function, especially one it was not designed or intended for.Rate it:

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put upto build or as past tense, builtRate it:

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returns to scalea function describing how returns scale when production increases in the long runRate it:

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satellite townA new town planned and built to serve a particular local industry, or as a dormitory or overspill for people who work in a nearby metropolis. Such satellite towns include Port Sunlight near Birkenhead (Cheshire, England), built to house workers at Lever Brothers soap factories.Rate it:

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shell outTo use a program's "shell escape" function to execute an unrelated command or to invoke a subsidiary, interactive shell.Rate it:

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short leashForcing one to function within a strict set of rules, or under great scrutiny or oversight.Rate it:

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side effectA change in state caused by a function call (typically "side-effect").Rate it:

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tell againstTo function as a liability (for someone); to put into a condition of disadvantage.Rate it:

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under constructionA building or road may be being built or repaired and labeled as “under construction”Rate it:

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work like a dreamTo function very efficiently and effectively, with few or no problems.Rate it:

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work togetherTo function together as parts of a larger process.Rate it:

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