bail out »
To secure the release of an arrested person by providing bail money.
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by the way »
[...] I had counted on a life-lease of the profits, whereas I only received those of a few short years. But this is by the way.
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dog's life »
A life of indolence where the individual may do as he or she pleases, just like a pampered dog.
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drop a bomb »
To release faeces from the bowels; to excrete.
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final cut »
In the movie industry, the final released version of the film.
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footloose and fancy free »
Able to do as one pleases, unconstrained by social ties or responsibilities.
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friend with benefits »
A friendship with no reserves when it comes to the release of shared sexual tension thus leading to sexual fraternization.
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on top of the world »
Delighted; ecstatic; exceptionally pleased, happy, or satisfied.
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pardon my French »
Please excuse my swearing or bad language.
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pleased as Punch »
Pleased with one's actions or achievements.
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pop off »
To release flatulence, in most cases, in short rapid succession.
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sigh of relief »
A release of stress through breathing motions.
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straight out of the chute »
Something done immediately, or "from the beginning". Taken from rodeo routine: the bucking bronco, or bull, or the calf for the calf-roping contest is kept in a narrow pen, a chute, until it is released and dashes out to its fate.
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