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ask me one on sporta sarcastic reply given when a person does not know the correct answer.Rate it:

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il va y avoir du sportPour annoncer une rude confrontationRate it:

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spectator sportA sporting activity which has a relatively high ratio of watchers to direct participants.Rate it:

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spectator sportAn activity which consists of watching or observing.Rate it:

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spectator sportSomething, especially a process or activity, which is a popular object of observation; an activity which a person prefers to watch rather than to participate in.Rate it:

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professional victimA person who makes it their business to appear perpetually offended and victimized.Rate it:

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professional victimA person who sets himself or herself up to be an accident victim in order to collect insurance payments or compensation payments, or to get other benefits.Rate it:

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stylish yet professionalfashionable and still officialRate it:

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call outTo arrange for a professional to call at your home for some purpose.Rate it:

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clout listA usually secret list containing the names of people who are to be given special access, benefits, or influence in a political or social situation, especially as a result of having personal, professional, or financial relationships with those in authority.Rate it:

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又紅又專pro-communism and having professional skillRate it:

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well playedUsed to praise performance in a sport or game.Rate it:

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bush leagueA professional sports association at the lower levels of minor league organization.Rate it:

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tap upTo make a specific approach to a person considered to be suitable for a professional position.Rate it:

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acroāmaa professional performer.Rate it:

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bag of tricksA set of skills, techniques, items of information, or other resources used to help achieve professional or personal goals.Rate it:

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controlled substanceExcept for very limited professional testing purposes.Rate it:

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EuropeInternational club competitions operated by UEFA, the sport's governing body for Europe.Rate it:

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give snackTo ask for something. Created to ask for something that you want, mostly in a sport when asking for the ball, hacky sack, or anything that you want that someone else is holding.Rate it:

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gloves are offFrom the sport of boxing where competitors fistfight wearing padded gloves; removing the gloves during a fight could result in serious physical injuryRate it:

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hatchet manA professional killer.Rate it:

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heavy hitterIn any sport, a strong, physical player who is particularly effective.Rate it:

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how much do you chargeUsed to ask a professional the monetary cost of his/her services.Rate it:

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i could have ben a contenderSomething said when would have been good at something--good enough to be a professional and compete with others.Rate it:

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illudere alicui or in aliquem (more rarely aliquem)to make sport of, rally a person.Rate it:

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kitchen table softwareEspecially in the early years of personal computers, a set of computer programs developed by an entrepreneurial advanced amateur or self-employed professional computer programmer in his or her own home; software developed by a small business using the services of such programmers.Rate it:

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laughing stockAn object of ridicule, someone who is publicly ridiculed; a butt of sport.Rate it:

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ludere, irridere, deridere aliquemto make sport of, rally a person.Rate it:

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oooAn abbreviation for Out of Office, a phrase often used in professional contexts to indicate that someone is unavailable for work.Rate it:

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per ludibriumin sport, mockery.Rate it:

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rack upto gain (points etc.; in a game or sport)Rate it:

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rugby leaguesportRate it:

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send downTo demote a player within the levels of professional baseball.Rate it:

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ski-jump noseA long nose with an inwardly curving ridge and a tip that curves somewhat upward, resembling the shape of a downhill ramp used in the sport of ski jumping.Rate it:

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trick of the tradeA shortcut or other quick, or very effective way of doing things, that professional workers learn from experience.Rate it:

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water polosportRate it:

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weekend warriorA person who indulges in a sport or pastime on an infrequent basis, usually on weekends when work commitments are not present.Rate it:

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who has a sporting spirit wins without competing.Sport-inspired phraseRate it:

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winning is a great deodorantWinning in sport or politics can erase the "stink" (animosity, bad feelings) generated during the competition.Rate it:

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