not at all »
Used similarly to you're welcome, as a conventional reply to an expression of gratitude.
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not win for losing »
To repeatedly fail in one's gambles or efforts.
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off-the-cuff »
Extemporaneous; without prior preparation; impromptu.
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on the defensive »
Prepared to defend or protect against criticism, attack or aggression.
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on the spot »
Having to answer or decide without warning or preparation.
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on tiptoe »
We crept out on tiptoe so as not to wake the children.
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one-note »
Having only one opinion, outlook, tone, etc., especially as expressed repetitively; without variety or range.
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out of one's depth »
To be in a situation which one is poorly prepared or unprepared to handle.
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out of one's league »
In a situation in which one is mismatched with one or more others, whose accomplishments, preparedness, or other characteristics are on a significantly higher or lower level than one's own.
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out of the blue »
Unexpectedly; without warning or preparation.
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over and over »
Repeatedly; again and again; many times.
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pack up »
To prepare for shipping, as a gift.
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paper »
A written document that reports scientific or academic research and is usually subjected to peer review before publication in a scientific journal or in the proceedings of a scientific or academic meeting .
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pardon me »
Polite expression to get someone to repeat.
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pass off »
To misrepresent something.
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