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emporter ses cliques et ses claquesTo clear off, bag and baggage.Rate it:

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estamos conversados?Do I make myself clear?Rate it:

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explicitVery specific, clear, or detailed.Rate it:

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fair offTo clear.Rate it:

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fair upTo clearRate it:

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fall into placeTo assume a clear and complete form when separate elements come together; to be realised.Rate it:

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few cards shy of a full deckmentally deranged; demented; insane.Rate it:

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fight a losing battleTo continue to wage war when it is clear that one is not going to win.Rate it:

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five by fiveI hear you loud and clearRate it:

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go belowTo go below deck on a ship; to leave the top deck of a ship.Rate it:

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go without sayingTo be obvious, apparent or clear, or already established.Rate it:

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gray areaA part that is not clear or certain; something that is open to interpretation.Rate it:

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hit the deckAnnouncement to ship's personnel via P.A. system to arise and leave sleeping quarters.Rate it:

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hit the deck!"Get Up!", "Get Outa The Sack", "Get Out Of Bed!"Rate it:

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hoc est luce (sole ipso) clariusthis is as clear as daylight.Rate it:

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hoc in aperto estit is clear, evident.Rate it:

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hoc in promptu estit is clear, evident.Rate it:

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il faut se soumettre ou se démettreOne must knuckle under or clear out.Rate it:

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ils auront à se dégourdir ou à déguerpirThey will either have to wake up or to clear out.Rate it:

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In a NutshellTo make something clear in few words, to say something briefly and to the pointRate it:

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in focusSharp and clear with no fuzziness.Rate it:

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in the clearNot guilty or not suspected of wrongdoing.Rate it:

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involutae rei notitiam definiendo aperire (Or. 33. 116)to make an obscure notion clear by means of definition.Rate it:

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je veux en avoir le cœur netI must clear that up.Rate it:

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keep straightTo avoid confusing or mixing up something; to keep something clear or organized.Rate it:

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know which end is upTo possess sound judgment or common sense; to have a clear understanding of a situation.Rate it:

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lictores summovent turbam (Liv. 4. 50)the lictors clear the way.Rate it:

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loud and clearIn a clear and easily understandable manner.Rate it:

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make wayan instruction to get out of the way of someone else, usually because they are carrying something and need a clear pathway. Compare with gangway.Rate it:

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mettez les points sur les iBe precise, clear (in speaking or writing); Cross your t’s and dot your i’s.Rate it:

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muddy upTo make muddy; to make clear water into muddy water.Rate it:

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navem expedireto clear for action.Rate it:

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no hay moros en la costathe coast is clearRate it:

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no strings attachedWhen something is given free and clear without any conditions of payment or personal service in return.Rate it:

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non-denial denialA statement which appears to deny that something is true, but which, when examined carefully, can be seen to have used diversion, bluster, or ambiguity to avoid making a clear, direct denial.Rate it:

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not playing with a full deck(chiefly US, Canada) (of a person) Not acting completely sanely, or mildly mentally retarded or diminished.Rate it:

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one card shy of a full deckMentally deranged; demented; insane.Rate it:

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open and shut caseSimple situation; quick situation; clear-cutRate it:

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Out of the Clear Blue SkyUnexpectedly, from nowhere, without any warningRate it:

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pack upTo clear away.Rate it:

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perspicue, diserte dicereto speak in clear, expressive language.Rate it:

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plain as a pikestaffExtremely clear and plain to see.Rate it:

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plain as the nose on one's faceExtremely clear and plain to see.Rate it:

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play with a full deckTo behave in a manner suggesting that one is of normal intelligence, alert, and mentally stable.Rate it:

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play with a full deckTo play a game with the availability of a team's full roster of players.Rate it:

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pour se rendre compte de la choseTo get a clear idea of the matter.Rate it:

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put overto state, or explain a concept in a clear, understandable manner.Rate it:

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rag baggerA sailboat, usually a cruising sailboats which tend to carry and store lots of supplies along the deck, or any sailboat that looks like a neglected vessel, or messy vessel.Rate it:

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rearrange the deck chairs on the titanicTo do something pointless or insignificant that will soon be overtaken by events, or that contributes nothing to the solution of a current problem.Rate it:

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red mistAnger sufficient to cloud judgement, to stop clear thinking.Rate it:

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