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all fur coat and no knickersOf superficial appearance and with no real substance beneath.Rate it:

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white coat hypertensionElevated blood pressure measured by a medical practitioner and deemed to result from the patient's emotional response to the medical environment.Rate it:

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candy-coatTo sugarcoatRate it:

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coat of armsheraldic insigniaRate it:

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cut one's coat according to one's clothLive according to your means.Rate it:

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turn one's coatTo turn against a previous affiliation or allegiance.Rate it:

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shell shockA psychiatric condition characterized by fatigue caused by battle.Rate it:

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break out of your shellWhen someone is a little shy.Rate it:

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come out of one's shellTo become a naturist. To convert to naturism.Rate it:

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come out of one's shellTo reveal one's true self.Rate it:

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Come Out of Your ShellTo become friendly, stop being shy or get socialRate it:

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go into one's shellTo hide or retreat; to act defensivelyRate it:

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go into one's shellTo act defensively.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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shell outTo pay money; especially, to pay a great deal of money.Rate it:

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shell shockTo stun or debilitate as by a shock.Rate it:

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shell shockUsed other than as an idiom: see shell, shock.Rate it:

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shell shockA person with the condition.Rate it:

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shell shockA stunning shock.Rate it:

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e mailelectronic messageRate it:

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check is in the mailA common excuse used by debtors to put off creditors.Rate it:

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button upTo fasten all the buttons on a coat, or similar item of clothing, to keep warm.Rate it:

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snail mailLetter Mail, or Surface-Delivered Mail By United States Postal ServiceRate it:

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fog upTo coat, or become coated, with condensation. To steam up.Rate it:

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pill in the pocketA pill carried in a pocket of one's clothing such as pants or a coat.Rate it:

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bag of shellsUsed other than as an idiom: see bag, shell.Rate it:

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lionA stylized representation of a large cat, used on a coat of arms.Rate it:

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airmailThe system of conveying mail using aircraft.Rate it:

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airmailThe items of mail so carried.Rate it:

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airmailTo send mail by air.Rate it:

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bar sinisterA bend sinister or baton sinister in a coat of arms.Rate it:

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call screeningthe process of evaluating the characteristics of a telephone call before deciding how or whether to answer it. Some methods may include: listening to the message being recorded on an answering machine or voice mail. checking a caller ID display to see who or where the call is from.Rate it:

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carry the mailTo work diligently; to serve as the principal performer of a demanding task or set of tasks.Rate it:

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idiot mittensMittens connected by yarn or string running through one sleeve, along the back and out the other sleeve of a coat, to prevent the mittens becoming lost. Generally worn by small children.Rate it:

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joe jobAn act of e-mail spamming where the sender's identity and address are those of an innocent third party, intended either to tarnish that person's reputation or to flood that person's e-mail with bounces.Rate it:

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l'habit ne fait pas le moineThe cowl does not make the friar; The coat does not make the gentleman.Rate it:

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lube upTo cover or coat in lubricant.Rate it:

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mail it inTo deliver a performance without commitment or effort, with lackluster results.Rate it:

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mail it inUsed other than as an idiom: see mail, it, in.Rate it:

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phone tagA situation in which two individuals attempting to contact each other by telephone repeatedly do not get a live person and instead trade messages, such as by voice mail.Rate it:

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pitA shell in a drupe containing a seed.Rate it:

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pitTo remove the stone from a stone fruit or the shell from a drupe.Rate it:

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post offTo send through the postal service; to mail.Rate it:

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prick upTo apply an undercoat of plaster in order to create a smooth surface for the final coat.Rate it:

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rag offTo finish by rolling a rag over a coat of paint or glaze.Rate it:

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selon ta bourse gouverne ta boucheCut your coat according to your cloth.Rate it:

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whack-a-moleThe practice of trying to stop something that persistently occurs in an apparently random manner at the point where the occurrence is noticed, such as terminating spammers' e-mail accounts or closing pop-up advertisement windows.Rate it:

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YGMInitialism of you've got mail : used to inform someone that an e-mail message has been sent to them.Rate it:

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your plate is going to be in the mail boxDad to son....if you f*ck up one more time...then, Your plate is in the mail box....you just got tossed out of your parents home !Rate it:

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