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just what the doctor orderedExactly what is necessary or useful in a given situation.Rate it:

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ordered an unbelievably massive box of cheese packetsIts about a box of cheeseRate it:

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check outTo pay the bill, and record one's departure, as from a hotel.Rate it:

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off like a bride's nightieMaking a rapid departure; away. [From 1960.](Australia, horse racing) Moving quickly and resolutely.Rate it:

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exit stage leftAn orderly and uneventful departure, timed so as not to detract or distract.Rate it:

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capilli compti, compositi (opp. horridi)well-ordered, well-brushed hair.Rate it:

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command performanceA dramatic, musical, or similar entertainment performed before a monarch or other head of state, especially in a circumstance where that ruler has requested or ordered the performance.Rate it:

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for a changeAs a departure from the usual.Rate it:

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French leaveA sudden or unannounced departure, or one taken without permission.Rate it:

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good riddanceUsed to indicate that a departure, or loss is welcome.Rate it:

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goodnight IreneAn involuntary departure.Rate it:

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less is moreThat which is less complicated is often better understood and more appreciated than what is more complicated; simplicity is preferable to complexity; brevity in communication is more effective than verbosity.1855, Robert Browning, "Men and Women":Well, less is more, Lucrezia: I am judged.1954, "'Less Is More'," Time, 14 Jun.:The essence of Mies's architectural philosophy is in his famous and sometimes derided phrase, "Less is more." This means, he says, having "the greatest effect with the least means."2007, Gia Kourlas, "Dance Review: An Ordered World Defined With Soothing Spareness," New York Times, 3 Mar. (retrieved 22 Oct. 2008):The program, which features two premieresRate it:

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not see someone for dustNot to see someone at all; implies hasty departure.Rate it:

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Nuremberg defenseAn explanation offered as an intended excuse for behaving in a criminal or wrongful manner, claiming that one behaved in that manner because one was ordered by others to do so.Rate it:

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see offTo accompany someone to a point of departure; to ensure someone departs safely.Rate it:

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stow awayto obtain passage by secreting oneself inside before departureRate it:

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turn roundTo make ready for departure.Rate it:

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