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quack like a duckTo appear to be exactly what one is.Rate it:

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quand on parle du loupwhen you speak of someone they will appear; speak of the devilRate it:

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quand on parle du loup, on en voit la queue (or, il sort du bois)Speak of angels and you hear their wings; Talk of the devil, he is sure to appear.Rate it:

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rain downto appear inexplicablyRate it:

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score offTo defeat (especially in an argument), get the better of, achieve a success over, gain an advantage or win points over, make a point to the detriment or at the expense of, make appear foolish. Sometimes with particle on (someone).Rate it:

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see the light of dayTo appear; to be realised.Rate it:

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show one's faceTo appear publicly.Rate it:

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show upTo appear, arrive, or attend, especially suddenly or erratically.Rate it:

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smack ofTo seem like; to appear or give an impression or feeling of; to arouse suspicion of.Rate it:

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speak of the devil and he shall appearAlternative form of speak of the devil.Rate it:

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splash downTo appear, seemingly from nowhere.Rate it:

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spring to mindTo appear suddenly in one's thoughts, often as an example of something.Rate it:

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spring upTo appear suddenly.Rate it:

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style it outTo appear confident.Rate it:

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ten-dollar wordA long and uncommon word used in place of a shorter and simpler one with the intent to appear sophisticated.Rate it:

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testem prodire (in aliquem)to appear as witness against a person.Rate it:

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there's no such thing as a stupid questionUsed to encourage people to seek knowledge by asking questions, no matter how silly the questions may appear to be.Rate it:

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turn upTo show up; to appear suddenly or unexpectedly.Rate it:

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twenty-five cent wordAn uncommon word, often used in place of a more common one with the intent to appear sophisticated.Rate it:

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