ache for »
To desire, or want something, or someone, very much.
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across the pond »
On the other side of the Atlantic Ocean.
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act like a bull in a china shop »
To act rudely or clumsily in a delicate situation.
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act on »
To act decisively on the basis of information received or deduced.
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ad fontes »
Go to the sources: An expression emphasizing the importance of conducting fundamental research and of consulting primary sources.
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add fuel to fire »
To inflame a situation, to make a situation worse.
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add fuel to the fire »
To worsen a conflict between people; to inflame an already tense situation.
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add up »
To make sense; to be reasonable or consistent.
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against all odds »
Despite seemingly insurmountable opposition or probability.
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aim at »
To design for a particular audience.
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air out »
To expose to air; to leave open or spread out, as to allow odor or moisture to dissipate.
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all cats are grey in the dark »
In the dark, physical appearance is unimportant.
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all clear »
permission to proceed
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all fired up »
Excited or energized; highly enthusiastic.
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all holiday »
A saying signifying that it is all over with the business or person spoken of or alluded to/.
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