rub it in »
To add insult to injury; to emphasize one's strengths or another's weaknesses in a manner that degrades another.
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slow burn »
A gradually increasing feeling of anger or frustration.
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step down »
To gradually reduce something, a little at a time, as an electronic step down transformer.
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take its toll »
To affect, especially negatively; to damage or degrade; to cause destruction.
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taper off »
To diminish or lessen gradually; to become smaller, slower, quieter, etc.
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two wrongs don't make a right »
(ethics) A wrongful action is not a morally appropriate way to correct or cancel a previous wrongful action.1915, William MacLeod Raine, The Highgrader, ch. 15:"But when it comes to taking what belongs to another
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walk the line »
To participate in the procession at a graduation ceremony; to graduate.
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work out »
To extract gradually.
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