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serve someone rightUsed other than as an idiom: see serve, right.Rate it:

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help ever, hurt never, love all, serve allHumanity is very essential and core of life.Rate it:

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serve noticeTo fire; to terminate one's employment or formal association.Rate it:

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serve noticeTo warn or announce.Rate it:

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serve noticeTo officially give a legal notice to.Rate it:

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serve outTo win a set, or by extension a match, by holding serve.Rate it:

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serve outTo pay back; to have one's revenge on.Rate it:

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serve outTo serve the whole of some period.Rate it:

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serve somebody rightTo happen to someone who is thought to deserve it.Rate it:

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serve someone rightTo happen to someone who is thought to deserve it.Rate it:

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serve timeTo be in prison or a similar institute.Rate it:

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serve two mastersto take orders from two superiors or two conflicting partiesRate it:

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serve upThis term needs a definition. Please help out and add a definition, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.Rate it:

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serve upTo perform an actRate it:

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when thunder bolts, i serve.Book by: Global Advocate and Activist Greshun De Bouse Even in the storms of life, I still serve my global community and fellow man.Rate it:

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mint sauceserve this with lambRate it:

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Sling HashTo serve as a waiter or waitress in small cheap restaurant and serving inexpensive and inelegant foodRate it:

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dish upTo serve cooked food.Rate it:

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tell againstTo serve as evidence which casts doubt upon.Rate it:

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pour outTo serve a drink into a cup or glass.Rate it:

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alicui bibere ministrareto serve some one with drink.Rate it:

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attend toTo serve; to satisfy someone's needs as a servant would; to wait on.Rate it:

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break backTo win a game having lost a service game, or during a tiebreak, to win a point against the serve having lost a point while serving.Rate it:

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bridge the gapTo serve as or create a connection between two disconnected or disparate things.Rate it:

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carry someone's waterTo do someone's bidding; to serve someone's interests.Rate it:

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carry the mailTo work diligently; to serve as the principal performer of a demanding task or set of tasks.Rate it:

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carry water forTo perform menial tasks for; to serve; to assist.Rate it:

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equo, pedibus merere (Liv. 27. 11)to serve in the cavalry, infantry.Rate it:

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être sur le gaillard d'avantTo serve before the mast; To be a common seaman.Rate it:

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express elevatorA high-speed elevator that does not serve all floorsRate it:

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fill the billTo satisfy a need; to serve a purpose; to fulfill specified requirements.Rate it:

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fit the billTo satisfy a need; to serve a purpose; to fulfill specified requirements.Rate it:

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hold courtTo serve as the principal discussant or center of attention in an informal gathering of friends, associates, etc.Rate it:

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je ferai des pieds et des mains pour vous être utileI will do my utmost (strain every nerve) to serve you.Rate it:

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ludibrio esse alicuito serve as some one's butt.Rate it:

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match dayThe day graduating medical-school students find out where they will serve as residents.Rate it:

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mind the storeTo remain present in a retail business, in order to maintain the security of the premises and to serve customers.Rate it:

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mind-numbingExcessively boring, tedious, or dull; repetitive; of an activity, etc., lacking any interest or variety that might serve as intellectual stimulation.Rate it:

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pay one's debt to societyTo serve time in prison or a similar correctional facility.Rate it:

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play gooseberryto serve as a chaperonRate it:

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press into serviceTo make someone perform a task or duty, especially one they are not prepared or willing to do; to make something serve a function, especially one it was not designed or intended for.Rate it:

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saddleA part, such as a flange, which is hollowed out to fit upon a convex surface and serve as a means of attachment or support.Rate it:

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satellite townA new town planned and built to serve a particular local industry, or as a dormitory or overspill for people who work in a nearby metropolis. Such satellite towns include Port Sunlight near Birkenhead (Cheshire, England), built to house workers at Lever Brothers soap factories.Rate it:

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sauce upto add sauce to; to serve sauce ontoRate it:

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see toTo serve or care for.Rate it:

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stalking horseA candidate put forward to serve a hidden, ulterior purpose in a political campaign, such as testing the field for another potential candidate by gauging voter sentiment or covertly helping another candidate by attracting voters away from a third candidate.Rate it:

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stand up withIn a wedding ceremony, to serve as best man or as maid of honor or as an official witness for (someone).Rate it:

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stipendia facere, merereto serve.Rate it:

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surf and turfA type of cuisine that combines both meat and seafood (especially lobster and steak), or restaurants that serve such cuisine.Rate it:

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to stick aroundOne whom sticks around is a person in waiting, quietly present and ready to serve.Rate it:

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