all walks of life »
All professions, lifestyles or social classes.
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brush up »
To review; to improve an existing but rusty or under-developed skill.
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bunny hug »
A style of dance.
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city slicker »
One accustomed to a city or urban lifestyle or unsuited to life in the country.
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cramp someone's style »
To restrict someone's free actions, or to give the impression of such.
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cry the blues »
To sing in the style of blues music.
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cut a rug »
To dance, especially in a vigorous manner and in one of the dance styles of the first half of the twentieth century.
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cut of one's jib »
Someone’s general appearance or the implications thereof, especially in relation to making an impression or one’s style..
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do the nasty »
To engage in sexual intercourse.
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dusty miller »
A formulaic phrase for a miller, related to the dust generated in the milling process.
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dusty miller »
One of several species of plants with leaves of a dusty appearance: Centaurea cineraria, Senecio cineraria, and Lychnis coronaria.
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easy street »
A carefree situation or lifestyle, especially as resulting from possession of wealth.
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execution style »
Resembling an execution; with the victim aware, but unable to defend himself or resist.
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fashion plate »
A person who dresses in especially stylish fashions.
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go native »
To adopt the lifestyle or outlook of local inhabitants, especially when dwelling in a colonial region; to become less refined under the influence of a less cultured, more primitive, or simpler social environment.
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