as you sow, so shall you reap »
The personal consequences of one's actions are in proportion to the good or bad intentions towards others.
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at peace with »
Not menacing or hostile toward.
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blow a kiss »
To kiss one's hand, then blow on the hand in a direction towards the recipient.
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blue moon »
The moon tinted towards blue as it appears in the sky, caused by dust or smoke in the atmosphere.
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come up »
To come towards, to approach.
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eat out of somebody's hand »
To behave in a docile, submissive way towards somebody.
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err on the side of »
To behave in a manner which favours or which is biassed toward.
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every cloud has a silver lining »
In every bad situation there is an element of good1881, National Academy of Code Administration (U.S.), Folio, page 417:Every cloud has a silver lining; but in the old-fashioned meeting-houses every cloud of hymnal melody generally had a nasal lining before the congregation...1887, Shakers, Religion, page 36:that "a little reserve and thou'lt fail surely," will prove to be true in our experience. Every cloud has a silver lining and so has every sorrow,1918, George Jean Nathan, Performing Arts, page 222:But the most popular attitude toward what we may call "sad" plays is the peculiar one of believing that, since every cloud has a silver lining,
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every little helps »
Even the smallest things are helpful when towards a goal.
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fear »
Extreme veneration or awe, as toward a supreme being or deity.
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fifth wheel »
A very large trailer that is towed with a pickup truck.
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freak flag »
Unconventional or unrestrained behavior; extreme, nonconformist views; the side of one's personality which harbors a tendency toward such behavior or such views.
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get stuck in »
To dedicate a large amount of effort towards.
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give as good as one gets »
To behave toward others in a manner resembling or commensurate with their behavior towards oneself, especially in a situation where one is insulted or otherwise ill-treated.
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go out on the town »
To party all night long.
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