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cutting edgeThe forefront, or position of greatest advancement in some field.Rate it:

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nut-cutting timeTime to exert maximum effort, for example, due to an approaching deadline or a looming competitive situation.Rate it:

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Cutting EdgeAn important position or development in the field of science or technologyRate it:

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cutting edgeThe sharp edge of the blade of a knife.Rate it:

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nut-cutting timeTime to gather nuts before they are taken by other animals or buried in snow.Rate it:

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on the cutting room floorNot included in the finalized version of something; deliberately rejected or unintentionally overlooked.Rate it:

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charge upTo motivate, to instill someone with determination.Rate it:

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in charge ofBe in charge of s.th. Means to having responsibility about s.th. That you should control it or lead it.Rate it:

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charge offA write-off.Rate it:

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charge upTo recharge, to give electrical power to something.Rate it:

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à charge de revancheÀ condition de rendre la pareille.Rate it:

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c'est entendu, à la charge d'autant (or, de revanche)I will do the same for you; One good turn deserves another.Rate it:

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cela est à ma chargeI have to pay for it; That falls on me.Rate it:

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cela m'est à chargeThat is a burden to me.Rate it:

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charge downTo lose electrical powerRate it:

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charge downTo run towards something in an effort to stop it going forward.Rate it:

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charge nursehospital employeeRate it:

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dynamite chargeInstructions given by the judge to a jury that has failed to reach a verdict, in the hope that they can do so after further deliberation.Rate it:

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dynamite chargeUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see dynamite,‎ charge.Rate it:

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get a charge out ofTo derive excitement, entertainment, or pleasure from.Rate it:

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how much do you chargeUsed to ask a professional the monetary cost of his/her services.Rate it:

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il est chargé d'argent comme un crapaud de plumesHe is penniless.Rate it:

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large and in chargeDominating or controlling a situation with confidence and aplomb.Rate it:

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who died and left you in chargeSarcastic response to somebody assuming a position of authority that they have not earned.Rate it:

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break rankTo march or charge out of the designated order in a military unit.Rate it:

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cut offTo remove via cutting.Rate it:

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throw inTo add something extra free of charge.Rate it:

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too many cooks spoil the brothIf too many people try to take charge at a task, the end product might be ruined.Rate it:

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break ranksTo march or charge out of the designated order in a military unit.Rate it:

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valley of deathLord Alfred Tennyson, The Charge of the Light Brigade.Rate it:

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cut downTo bring down by cutting.Rate it:

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hack intoTo reduce something to by hacking with a cutting instrument.Rate it:

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head upTo lead or take the lead; to direct; to take charge.Rate it:

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against the grainTo sand or plane a piece of wood parallel or nearly parallel to the fibers such that splinters forming ahead of the tool originate below the cutting surface.Rate it:

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daylight robberyAn exorbitant charge for a product or service.Rate it:

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Highway RobberyA big robbery, to charge heavily for somethingRate it:

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run the showTo be the leader, to be in chargeRate it:

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take uponTo take charge of an item of business, or an obligation, as a personal initiative.Rate it:

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at the high portOr in a charge.Rate it:

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rip offTo charge an exorbitant or unfair rate.Rate it:

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measure twice and cut once(literally, carpentry) One should double-check one's measurements for accuracy before cutting a piece of wood; otherwise it may be necessary to cut again, wasting time and material.1872, "Dressmaking," Hall's Journal of Health, vol. 19, no. 12, p. 280:Look at Carpenters! . . . In old times it was a proverb "Measure twice, and cut once."(figuratively, by extension) Plan and prepare in a careful, thorough manner before taking action.2008, Hilary Johnson, "Mergers rattle bank relations," Financial Week, 9 Nov. (retrieved 9 Nov. 2008):Mr. Paz noted that since the onset of the credit crisis, eBay, like other companies, hasnRate it:

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have in towIn one's charge or close guidance; along with one.Rate it:

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accusare aliquem perduellionisto charge a person with treason (hostile conduct against the state generally).Rate it:

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accusare aliquem rei capitalis (rerum capitalium)to charge some one with a capital offence.Rate it:

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at the wheelIn control of the situation; in charge.Rate it:

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back in the knife drawer, Miss SharpSaid as a retort to somebody who has made a cutting remark.Rate it:

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behind the wheelIn control of the situation; in charge.Rate it:

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c'est une réponse à l'emporte-pièceIt is a very cutting answer, and to the point.Rate it:

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Call the ShotsTo take charge, to order, to make the decisionsRate it:

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call the shotsTo make the decisions;to be in charge;to give orders.Rate it:

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