fly the freak flag »
To behave in a unconventional or unrestrained manner; to exhibit the uninhibited side of one's personality.
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freak flag »
Unconventional or unrestrained behavior; extreme, nonconformist views; the side of one's personality which harbors a tendency toward such behavior or such views.
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go apeshit »
To behave in an extreme manner; to act without restraint, especially by becoming explosively angry.
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go to the mattresses »
To go to war; to use ruthless tactics; to act without restraint.
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hold down »
To restrain; to check.
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in spades »
To excess, a lot, considerably; without restraint.
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keep down »
To restrain or control.
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keep from »
To prevent or restrain ; refrain or cause refrain.
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keep out »
To restrain someone or something from entering a place or condition.
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keep out of »
To restrain someone or something from entering a place or condition.
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laced-up »
Restrained; uptight.
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mince words »
To restrain oneself in a conversation by withholding some comments or using euphemisms.
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sit on »
To block, suppress, restrain.
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soft shoe »
A speech, explanation, sales pitch, or other set of remarks delivered in a restrained or conciliatory manner in order to persuade, distract, or otherwise influence someone.
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stiff upper lip »
The quality of being resolute and showing self-restraint, associated with stereotypical British people.
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