blue state »
A state of the United States voting Democratic in a given election, or tending to vote Democratic in general.
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calling card »
A small printed card which identifies the bearer, traditionally presented for introduction when making a social visit to a home or when attending a formal social event or business meeting.
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mixed bag »
Something tending to have both good and bad results or characteristics; something having a mixture of advantages and disadvantages.
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off the radar »
Unlikely to happen, or be important in the near future or tending to escape detection or attention.
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rag-chewing »
A phrase used by morse code operators for a longer than usual conversation, generally a conversation extending about 30 minutes.
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red state »
A state of the United States voting Republican in a given election, or tending to vote Republican in general.
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skip out »
To shirk; to avoid attending or to leave early, especially without permission.
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the finger »
An obscene gesture, typically consisting of extending the middle finger at somebody.
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throw out »
To dismiss or expel someone from any longer performing duty or attending somewhere.
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to that end »
For that reason, with that goal, intending to produce that result.
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up front »
Open, honest; tending to disclose information; truthful.
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