turn back »
To refuse to allow someone to pass a border or enter a place.
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turn the corner »
To pass a critical point.
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upper crust »
The topmost layer of a bread, pastry dish, or other item with a hardened coating.
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wash over »
To pass unnoticed so that one is unaffected by it.
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water under the bridge »
Something in the past that cannot be controlled or undone, but must be accepted, forgiven, or forgotten.
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way back when »
A time in the distant past.
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weekend warrior »
A person who indulges in a sport or pastime on an infrequent basis, usually on weekends when work commitments are not present.
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whistle past the graveyard »
To attempt to stay cheerful in a dire situation; To proceed with a task, ignoring an upcoming hazard, hoping for a good outcome.
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whistle past the graveyard »
To enter a situation with little or no understanding of the possible consequences.
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word of mouth »
Verbal means of passing of information.
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wring out »
To squeeze a wet material, either by twisting with one's hands, or by passing it through a wringer, to remove the water.
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zoom past »
To pass very quickly.
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