come up »
To emerge or become known, especially unexpectedly; to come to attention, present itself.
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comfort girl »
A sex slave; prostitute.
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company »
In legal context, an entity that manufactures or sells products , or provides services as a commercial venture. A corporation.
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controlled substance »
Except for very limited professional testing purposes.
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cook up »
To prepare a heroin dose by heating.
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cook up »
To prepare a meal.
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cookie-cutter »
A solution to a problem that can be applied in many situations without modification.
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cordon off »
To protect from intrusion by enclosing in a rope barrier.
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corner the market »
To monopolize a resource or commodity, as with the intent of driving up prices.
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cost a pretty penny »
To be expensive.
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cotton to »
To like; approve of, accept, or tolerate.
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cover one's ass »
To make preparations or take precautions to ensure that one is not blamed or punished for one's conduct.
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cover one's bases »
To be thorough; to prepare thoroughly or completely.
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cradle robber »
A person who marries or becomes romantically involved with someone who is much younger or who employs or otherwise engages a young person for a purpose inappropriate for his or her age.
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cramp someone's style »
To restrict someone's free actions, or to give the impression of such.
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