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good booksFavorable regard; personal approval; kindly treatment.Rate it:

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good riddance to bad rubbishIt is favorable to be free of something that is worthless or corrupting.Rate it:

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grist for the millSomething that is useful or that creates a favorable opportunity.Rate it:

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short end of the stickA situation, opportunity, or outcome which is less favorable than situations, opportunities, or outcomes experienced by or available to others.Rate it:

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Sitting PrettyTo be in great or beneficiary position, to be in favorable or lucky positionRate it:

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velvet handcuffsGolden handcuffs: any arrangement designed to provide favorable benefits or pay so as to discourage a participant from wanting to leave it.Rate it:

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tickle someone's fancyTo amuse, entertain, or appeal to someone; to stimulate someone's imagination in a favorable manner.Rate it:

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dress upTo present in a favorable light.Rate it:

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white lieA deliberate, untrue statement which does no harm or is intended to produce a favorable result.Rate it:

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sweetheart dealA transaction, contract, or other agreement in which one party provides particularly favorable terms to the other, especially in suspicious circumstances.Rate it:

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walk off withTo make the strongest favorable impression in a theatrical or similar performance, in comparison to other performers.Rate it:

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kindFavorable.Rate it:

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ad effectum videndi et probandiA los efectos de ser visto y probado, el término se aplica usualmente dentro de un texto judicial. Significa que se solicita que se pida desde el Juzgado un documento, a los fines de que la vista del mismo por parte del juez lo convierta en un elemento de convicción favorable para la pretensión judicial de quien lo solicitara.Rate it:

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at bestIn the most favorable of conditions; at the most.Rate it:

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big nameA widely-known reputation, especially one that is favorable.Rate it:

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box seatA favorable vantage point.Rate it:

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come up rosesTo enter into a condition or situation which is favorable; to develop in a pleasing or advantageous manner.Rate it:

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dorar la píldoraPresentar algo desagradable de una manera relativamente favorable.Rate it:

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efecto de haloCuando los juicios de los demás siguen una dirección favorable o desfavorable.Rate it:

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estar al cateo de la lauchaEstar a la expectativa de que se produzca una oportunidad favorable.Rate it:

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golden handcuffsAny arrangement or agreement designed to provide extremely favorable benefits or pay, so as to discourage participant from wanting to leave, especially to retain a choice employee.Rate it:

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good gracesFavorable regard; personal approval; kindly treatment.Rate it:

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grease the wheelsTo create conditions likely to produce or hasten favorable future developments.Rate it:

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greener pasturesAny place or condition that is more favorable or beneficial.Rate it:

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heavy hitterA player with a favorable batting average who is especially good at hitting the ball deep into the outfield or farther.Rate it:

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hit the jackpotTo realise a huge load of luck; to receive a more favorable outcome than imagined.Rate it:

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il fait bon vivreEn parlant d'une situation favorable, avantageuse.Rate it:

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l'occasion fait le larronUne circonstance favorable fait souvent faire quelque chose à quoi on n’aurait peut-être pas pensé autrement.Rate it:

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living endThe most extreme form of something or the final and most impactful development in a series of events - whether favorable or unfavorableRate it:

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luck of the drawThe random production of favorable or unfavorable results; chance.Rate it:

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make hay while the sun shinesTo act while an opportunity exists; to take action while a situation is favorable.Rate it:

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media darlingA celebrity who is especially popular and who receives frequent and very favorable attention in the news media.Rate it:

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music to one's earSome unexpected good news; a favorable outcome after some initial confusion or delay.Rate it:

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on a tearEngaged in a continuous, fast-paced procession of actions or events, especially with favorable results.Rate it:

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on the mendImproving or undergoing restoration to a previous, more favorable condition.Rate it:

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on the plus sidePositively; from a favorable view or perspective.Rate it:

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place in the sunA favorable position.Rate it:

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put one's best foot forwardTo show oneself in the best or most positive way possible; to make a favorable impression.Rate it:

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salarios caídosLos que no percibe el trabajador durante el proceso de despido y que son restituidos si el trabajador obtiene una sentencia favorable.Rate it:

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salarios de tramitaciónLos que no se perciben por el trabajador durante el proceso de despido y que se restituyen en el caso de que el trabajador obtenga una sentencia favorable.Rate it:

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sitting prettyIn a favorable situation, especially a situation in which one possesses an advantage.Rate it:

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so be itAn indication of acceptance, especially of a situation which is not entirely favorable.Rate it:

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soften the groundTo prepare or create favorable conditions, especially with the intent of improving public acceptance of the forthcoming occurrence.Rate it:

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stars are alignedPresent conditions are favorable; future prospects are good.Rate it:

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strike a chordTo elicit a significant reaction, especially one which is favorable or sympathetic.Rate it:

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Strike While the Iron is HotTo avail the opportunity at the right time, to make use of a favorable conditionRate it:

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toss-upA decision in which neither choice is clearly favorable or unfavorable, or for which the outcome does not matter.Rate it:

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vous m'en direz des nouvellesVous m’en donnerez, favorable ou défavorable, une impression que je pressens.Rate it:

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wind at one's backForward momentum; a boost in one's prospects for success due to favorable events or circumstances.Rate it:

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