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7 hail-mary'sPunch line from a jokeRate it:

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a hail maryLast ditch effort to accomplish something; ie: A simple Hail Mary was thrown to win the football game.Rate it:

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sweet MaryUsed to add emphasis, particularly by Catholics.Rate it:

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Mary Celestea ghost shipRate it:

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blood maryVodka and tomato juiceRate it:

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Jesus, Mary and JosephUsed to add emphasis, particularly by Catholics.Rate it:

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Mary Celestea British-flagged Nova Scotian brigantine that crossed the Atlantic Ocean, gone through the Straits of Gibraltar, and into the Mediterranean Sea under full sail, without a crew or any occupants.Rate it:

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Mary Celestea ship found empty of all people, in good condition, seemingly abandoned on the high seasRate it:

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sweet Mary mother of GodUsed to add emphasis, particularly by Catholics.Rate it:

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hail downto appear inexplicablyRate it:

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hail fromto be a native of, to come from, to originate from; to have as one's birth place or residenceRate it:

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he looked like a dying calf in a hail storm.When someone looks ill.Rate it:

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hail downto fall from the sky, as hailRate it:

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give someone Hail Columbiato scold someone severely.Rate it:

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hail to the chiefCommon phrase to recognize or welcome leadersRate it:

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hail yes!Expression to avoid using the word hell.Rate it:

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sounded like a dying calf in a hail storm.Terrible singing voiceRate it:

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everything happens for a reasonAll events are purposeful.Everything happens for a reason, so there is no such thing as failure. Mary-Kate OlsenPeople like to say "everything happens for a reason." If you repeat that in your head long enough that starts to sound like "anything can happen with a razor." Laura KightlingerI believe that everything happens for a reason, but I think it's important to seek out that reason - that's how we learn. Drew BarrymoreRate it:

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there she blowsThe traditional hail of the lookout in a whaler when sighting the spouting water thrown up by a whale surfacing.Rate it:

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traiter quelqu'un de pair à compagnonTo be hail-fellow-well-met with any one; To treat any one on an equal footing.Rate it:

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