about to »
Indicates something that will happen very soon; indicates that something is imminent.
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and so forth »
Indicates that a list continues in a similar manner.
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and so on »
Indicates that a list continues in a similar manner.
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bring it on »
Used to indicate one's willingness to accept a challenge, confront a threat, etc.
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by a long shot »
By a wide margin; indicates a very big difference or disparity.
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chance'd be a fine thing »
Given to indicate that an aforementioned thing would be desirable but unlikely. Comparable to if I should be so lucky.
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come to think of it »
By the way; now that I think about it; indicates something brought to mind.
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down in the mouth »
Sad or discouraged, especially as indicated by one's facial appearance.
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four score and seven years ago »
As an opener, a sometimes sarcastic indicator to indicate a past event being mentioned is particularly important.
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go mad »
Used to indicate that the second verb represents an action that is out of character.
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good riddance »
Used to indicate that a departure, or loss is welcome.
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here goes nothing »
Indicates a lack of confidence or certainty about the activity about to be tried.
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look daggers »
To stare sharply at someone to indicate disapproval without actually speaking.
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my arse »
Indicates disapproval, disregard, disdain, disgust or disbelief.
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my foot »
Indicates disapproval, disregard, disdain, disgust or disbelief.
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of an »
Indicates a more or less habitual activity during the given part of the day.
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of course »
Indicates enthusiastic agreement.
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one swallow does not a summer make »
One sighting or instance of an event does not necessarily indicate a trend.
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one swallow doesn't make a summer »
One sighting or instance of an event does not necessarily indicate a trend.
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point out »
To tell, remind, indicate to someone.
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question mark »
The punctuation mark “?”, used at the end of a sentence to indicate a question..
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right back »
Used in several informal constructions to indicate return -- especially imminent return to a point of origin.
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run for one's money »
A difficult challenge for the person indicated, especially one involving a competitive situation.
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sell-by date »
Used to indicate that something, or someone, is old and out of date.
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since when »
Used to indicate doubt as to the veracity of a statement.
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so on and so forth »
Indicates that a list continues in a similar manner.
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strike through »
Partly obliterate text by drawing a continuous line through the centre thereof, usually to indicate the deletion of an error or obsolete information.
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that does it »
Expression of annoyance or frustration; indicates that one has reached the limit of one's patience or temper.
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that's just me »
Indicates the expression of a personal opinion, but often used ironically as an understatement.
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the rabbit died »
A statement spoken to indicate one's own pregnancy, or that someone has found out they are pregnant.
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the terrorists will have won »
Phrase used following a description of an activity to indicate that if that activity is not continued or carried out, those who seek to disrupt normal activities through terror will have succeeded, an which is an unacceptable result.
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turn into a pumpkin »
Used to indicate a curfew, or the time by which one must depart.
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when, as, and if »
Used to indicate the timing and contingency of some obligation in contracts, especially financial.
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you know it »
Indicates agreement, approval, encouragement.
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you knows it »
Indicates agreement, approval, encouragement.
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