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a party animalAn individual whom lives, thinks, reflects, promotes, enjoys, raucous, wild, off the deep end, exotic; parties, gatherings, happenings and blasts.Rate it:

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rare animalUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see rare,‎ animal.Rate it:

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animal domésticoAnimal criado y condicionado para ser usado o aprovechado por el ser humano, que generalmente ha sido modificado por selección genética. El hombre aprovecha de estos sus productos, su trabajo asi como cualquier otra característica que le sea de utilidad.Rate it:

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carbón animalCarbón hecho con huesos calcinados. Se usa para descolorar líquidos y blanquear el azúcar.Rate it:

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negro animalCarbón hecho con huesos calcinados. Se usa para descolorar líquidos y blanquear el azúcar.Rate it:

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party animalA person known for frequent, enthusiastic attendance at parties, especially one whose partying behavior is exuberant or excessive.Rate it:

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rare animalSynonym of rare birdRate it:

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Wild-Goose ChaseA useless hunt, a worthless chase, a futile search Rate it:

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wild-goose chaseA task whose execution is inordinately complex relative to the value of the outcome.Rate it:

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a wild goose never laid a tame eggmost things are inherited and predeterminedRate it:

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wild turkeyUsed other than as an idiom: see wild, turkey.Rate it:

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go wildGo ahead; do as you please used to grant permission for or to give endorsement of a suggestion or proposal, especially when the speaker is not interested in the outcome of the proposal.Rate it:

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run wildto go unchecked, to be out of controlRate it:

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sow one's wild oatsTo indulge in a period of irresponsible behavior, particularly sexually; Often used in reference to young adults or to the recently divorced.Rate it:

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sow one's wild oatsTo spread one's genes around by impregnating many females.Rate it:

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Sow your wild oatsTo do absurd and inappropriate things in one’s youth, to do silly things and activities when youngRate it:

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walk on the wild sideAn occasion or incident involving adventurous, risky, or morally questionable behavior.Rate it:

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walk on the wild sideTo behave in an adventurous, risky, or morally questionable manner.Rate it:

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wild cherryUsed other than as an idiom: see wild, cherry.Rate it:

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wild cherryThe uncultivated cherry tree, Prunus avium, native to Europe and western Asia.Rate it:

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wild cherryPrunus serotina of North America.Rate it:

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wild cherryThe fruit of these trees.Rate it:

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wild horsesPlural form of wild horse.Rate it:

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wild horsesA force not subject to human control and normally stronger than a man.Rate it:

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wild turkeyA large gamebird, Meleagris gallopavo, native to North America.Rate it:

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wild-goose chaseA futile search, a fruitless errand; a useless and often lengthy pursuit.Rate it:

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gone nutsgoing crazy, basically the same thing as: "Go Bananas" "Gone Wild"Rate it:

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nemesis theoryTheory of animal extinction, suggesting that a sister star to the sun caused extinction of groups of animals such as dinosaurs. The theory holds that the movement of this as yet undiscovered star disrupts the Oort cloud of comets every 26 million years, resulting in the Earth suffering an increased bombardment from comets at these times.Rate it:

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mad with angerbecome angry like an animalRate it:

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muck outTo clean the excrement and other rubbish from the area where an animal is kept, such as a horse stable or a dog kennel.Rate it:

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paint the town redTo party or celebrate in a rowdy, wild manner, especially in a public place.Rate it:

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tilt at windmillsTo go on a wild goose chase; to persistently engage in a futile activity.Rate it:

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out of house and homeHelping Your Dog Adjust to a New Home, The Progressive Animal Welfare Society.Rate it:

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sneak upTo approach a person or animal without being seen or heard.Rate it:

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giant pandachinese animalRate it:

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knock outTo exhaust a person or animal.Rate it:

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sneak up onTo approach a person or animal without being seen or heard.Rate it:

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la petite bête ne mangera pas la grossePhrase typique qu’on dit aux enfants, quand ils éprouvent une peur panique en présence d’un insecte, ou d’un petit animal.Rate it:

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poop factoryAn animal whose defecation inconveniences humans.Rate it:

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rear upTo rise up, especially an animal like a horse rising up on its rear legs.Rate it:

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abuse of distressa wrongful using of an animal or chattel distrained, by the distrainerRate it:

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lobo grisCanis lupus es un animal carnívoro y es el más común en toda Europa, también se le encuentra en Asia y América. En algunos estados esta protegido.Rate it:

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yellow-belliedPertaining to an animal or reptile that has a yellow belly.Rate it:

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a peloDicho de la acción de montar una caballería, directamente sobre el lomo del animal, sin montura o sillaRate it:

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acts of violenceViolent or otherwise harmful acts, usually to a person, animal, or object.Rate it:

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aguas negrasSon aquellas aguas procedentes de actividades domésticas, comerciales, industriales y agropecuarias que presentan características físicas, químicas o biológicas dañinas a la salud humana animal o al ecosistema.Rate it:

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au piedRappel à un animal par son maitre, de ne pas s’éloigner de lui.Rate it:

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bare one's teethOf an animal, to show one's teeth as a sign of aggression.Rate it:

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bed downTo put an animal to rest for the night.Rate it:

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bed them downAnimal husbandry term. Domesticated animals are treated in the USA with tender loving care. Caretakers of animals provide comfortable resting and sleeping places for the nighttime.Rate it:

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