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coquelin fait le rôle principalCoquelin is taking the principal part.Rate it:

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assume the mantleTo take on a specific role or position, along with any associated responsibilites.Rate it:

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go along for the rideTo accompany someone passively, or to take a passive role in a project.Rate it:

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second bananaA comedian who plays a secondary or supporting role, especially as straight man and traditionally in vaudeville or burlesque theatre.Rate it:

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look on asTo treat someone in a particular role; to consider someone in a particular way.Rate it:

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act as tourch bearerWhen someone play significant role in others lifeRate it:

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walk of lifeAn occupation, role, social class, or lifestyle.Rate it:

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bit partsmall acting roleRate it:

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center fieldA central role in some activity that requires speed.Rate it:

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agere servum, lenonemto act the rôle of a slave, pander.Rate it:

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carve outTo create (a reputation, chance, role, rank, career, victory) by hard work, or as if by cutting.Rate it:

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creature featureA horror film in which one or more monsters plays a prominent role.Rate it:

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equal to the taskcompetent or capable of performing a certain role or handling a situationRate it:

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fill somebody's shoesTo do somebody's job; to perform or assume somebody's role.Rate it:

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fill someone's shoesTo do (somebody's) job; to perform or assume (somebody's) role.Rate it:

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in the driver's seatHaving the most important role in a storyline or recognition. Of primary importance.Rate it:

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level upTo progress to the next level of player character stats and abilities. Often used in role-playing games when the character has aquired enough experience points.Rate it:

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life and soul of the partyA person who participates in entertainment events in a very enthusiastic manner and who has a leading role in inspiring others to join in the spirit of festivity.Rate it:

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life of the partyA person who participates in entertainment events in a very enthusiastic manner and who has a leading role in inspiring others to join in the spirit of festivity.Rate it:

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look the partTo appear suitable for a particular kind of work, position or role.Rate it:

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make the world go aroundTo play an essential role in causing the things in life to work as they should; to underlie the fulfillment of the needs of human existence.Rate it:

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make the world go roundto have a crucial role in keeping things working as they shouldRate it:

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parade passed someone bySomeone no longer has what it takes to remain competetive and thus has no future in a particular role.Rate it:

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play first fiddleTo play a leading role.Rate it:

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play it straightTo perform a role in a manner that is not comedic or exaggerated.Rate it:

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play second fiddleTo play a subsidiary or subordinate role to someone or something else.Rate it:

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second fiddleA sidekick or subordinate, or the role of such a person.Rate it:

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sois belle et tais-toiPhrase qui dit aux femmes de montrer leur corps mais sans parler. Note : elle est plutôt employée pour dénoncer ce rôle imposé.Rate it:

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spear carrierOne who serves in a subordinate or menial role.Rate it:

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spear carrierOne who plays a leading or substantial role as a supporter, proponent, etc. representing a group, cause, or point of view.Rate it:

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straight manA member of a team of comic performers who plays a supporting role by helping to set up jokes and punch lines through engaging in preparatory dialog with the principal comedian; a foil who plays such a role in theatrical comedy.Rate it:

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take the law into one's own handsTo punish someone according to one's own idea of justice and without consideration for the role of law enforcement authorities.Rate it:

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thick of thingsA central or major role in a situation; a position in which one is surrounded by or very involved in complex, changing events.Rate it:

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walk all overTo dominate a person or a group; to have a person take a submissive or inferior role.Rate it:

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washed upFinished; having no future in a particular role.Rate it:

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