loose ends »
unresolved details
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on the loose »
Not incarcerated or in captivity; not under control.
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play fast and loose »
To be recklessly inaccurate, inappropriate, or otherwise ignoring guidelines and conventions.
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play fast and loose »
To ignore proper behavior or social conventions, especially when it suits ones purpose.
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plus »
(literally) The more it changes, the more it's the same thing (sometimes loosely translated as the more things change, the more they stay the same).Although the outward appearance may change, fundamentals are constant.
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pretzel »
A toasted bread or cracker usually in the shape of a loose knot.
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rake »
A garden tool with a row of pointed teeth fixed to a long handle, used for collecting grass or debris, or for loosening soil.
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sexual congress »
Loose translation of the title of Aristophanes' play Ecclesiazousae, more literally translated as Assemblywomen.
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tie up loose ends »
To deal with the minor consequences of a previous action; to tidy up, finish, or complete.
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turn loose »
To roam freely or to act freely.
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