according to »
Our zeal should be according to knowledge. - Thomas Sprat.
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acknowledge the corn »
To cop a plea; to admit to a small error but not a larger one.
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agree to disagree »
To tolerate each other's opinion and stop arguing; to acknowledge that an agreement will not be reached.
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as far as one knows »
To the best of one's knowledge.
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at stake »
In danger; hazarded; pledged; at risk.
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been there, done that »
An assertion that the speaker has personal experience or knowledge of a particular place or topic and is now bored.
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behind somebody's back »
Without somebody's knowledge; secretly.
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bird in the bosom »
A secret pledge that one makes for another.
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bone up »
To study or cram, especially in order to refresh one's knowledge of a topic.
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carry off »
Knowledge, confidence, or familiarity.
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emperor's new clothes »
Something obvious and embarrassing that is politely ignored or that goes unacknowledged.
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flat-earther »
A person who believes or advocates an outlandish, discredited theory; a person who refuses to acknowledge the truth despite overwhelming evidence.
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full-fledged »
Having all its feathers; able to fly.
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full-fledged »
Having full qualification, credentials or preparation; entire; real.
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give the devil his due »
To acknowledge the positive qualities of a person who is unpleasant or disliked.
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