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seismic shiftA fundamental reorientation of a state of affairs.Rate it:

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shift gearsTo change the gear by which motion is transmitted from a powered shaft to another shaft, especially in a motor vehicle.Rate it:

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shift gearsTo change pace or mode of operation.Rate it:

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shift offTo delay; to defer; to put off; to lay aside.Rate it:

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middle of nowhereNowhere; any place lacking population, interesting things, or defining characteristics.Rate it:

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le ban et l'arrière-banLa division en deux classes de la population virile d’un pays : l’une, composée des habitants les plus valides, prend les armes en certaines occasions ; et l’autre, formée des plus âgés, ne se lève que dans les grands périls de l’état, pour seconder la première.Rate it:

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buck the trendTo go against the norm or the current stand of the main population; have a differing opinion from the majority.Rate it:

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cash outTo reconcile at the end of a shift; to compare receipts of items sold to records of credit card, check and cash placed into the drawer, verifying that correct change was given out by the clerk.Rate it:

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change of paceA shift from one activity to anotherRate it:

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filter downOf information, or resources; to move slowly down to lower levels of an organisation, or population.Rate it:

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filter upOf information, knowledge or practice; to move slowly up to other levels of an organisation, or population.Rate it:

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get offTo complete a shift or a day's work.Rate it:

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haul aroundTo shift to any point of the compass.Rate it:

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lean inTo shift one's weight forward; to lean forward or towards something.Rate it:

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married sectorUsed other than as an idiom. the portion of the population that is married.Rate it:

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rule the school(of one or a group of students) To socially dominate a school's student population, or a major part of it (such as the girls or the boys).Rate it:

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voler de ses propres ailesTo act (or, shift) for oneself.Rate it:

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wealth per capitaMeaning the ratio of resource output value against the populationRate it:

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