albatross »
A double eagle, or three under par on any one hole.
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blue moon »
The third full moon in a quarter that contains four rather than the usual three full moons.
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clogs to clogs in three generations »
(UK) Wealth earned in one generation seldom lasts through the third (grandchild
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company »
A military unit, typically consisting of two or three platoons.
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four-leaf clover »
An uncommon variation of the clover, having four leaves instead of the usual three.
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me three »
Used to express agreement, after someone has already said "me too".
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pickle »
A children’s game with three participants that emulates a baseball rundown.
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three Rs »
The basic education any child can expect to receive, but not necessarily limited to reading, writing and arithmetic.
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three Rs »
The basic education received in primary schools. Literally; reading, writing and arithmetic.
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three Rs »
The basic precepts of any subject matter.
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three sheets to the wind »
Drunk.
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three skips of a louse »
Said about some trifling or insignificant matter.
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three-martini lunch »
A leisurely, expensive, midday meal associated with drinking, which is tax-deductible because business is discussed.
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three-on-the-tree »
On an automobile, describing the gearshift lever of a steering column-mounted three-speed manual transmission.
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two's company, three's a crowd »
One companion is better than two.
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