pound of flesh »
Something which is owed and which will be hurtful or difficult to provide; a debt owed to someone who is merciless and demanding.
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rain check »
To provide a service at a later date.
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sell »
To agree to transfer goods or provide services in exchange for money.
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shrouded »
Wearing, or provided with a shroud.
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so long as »
Depending upon some condition or requirement; provided that; if, assuming; as long as.
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speak for oneself »
To provide an opinion only on one's own behalf.
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standard fare »
Something which is normal, routine, or unexceptional; something which is commonly provided or encountered.
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sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof »
No need to worry about the future; the present provides enough to worry about.
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sweetheart deal »
A transaction, contract, or other agreement in which one party provides particularly favorable terms to the other, especially in suspicious circumstances.
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talk out of turn »
To make a remark or provide information when it is inappropriate or indiscreet to do so, or when one does not have permission or the authority to do so.
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thanks for nothing »
Expression of displeasure towards a person who has not provided what was wanted.
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warm the cockles of someone's heart »
To provide happiness, to bring a deeply-felt contentment.
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