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in a while crocodilethe correct response to "See you later, Alligator," a fun, rhyming way for two people to say goodbye; see also "see you later alligator"Rate it:

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in lacrimas effundi or lacrimis perfundito be bathed in tears.Rate it:

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jeu de mains, jeu de vilains1. Horse-play is not gentlemanly. 2. Rough play often ends in tears.Rate it:

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kiss and cry The publicly viewable enclosure in which figure skaters sit immediately after a performance, while they await and receive the judging results.Rate it:

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la niaise! pleurer à chaudes larmes pour une vétilleThe silly girl! to cry her eyes out for a trifle.Rate it:

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lacrimae simulataecrocodiles' tears.Rate it:

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lacrimas or fletum alicui movereto move to tears.Rate it:

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lacrimas tenere non posseto be hardly able to restrain one's tears.Rate it:

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lacrimas, vim lacrimarum effundere, profundereto burst into a flood of tears.Rate it:

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lacrimis obortiswith tears in one's eyes.Rate it:

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lacrimula (Planc. 31. 76)crocodiles' tears.Rate it:

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laissez couler l'eauDo not be anxious about what cannot be helped; Don’t cry over spilt milk.Rate it:

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magno cum fletuwith many tears.Rate it:

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make baby Jesus cryTo provoke a negative reaction due to being offensive, unpleasant, immoral, etc.Rate it:

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more cry than woolAsserted but not grounded in reality.Rate it:

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multis cum lacrimiswith many tears.Rate it:

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pleurer à chaudes larmesTo cry bitterly.Rate it:

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put him in to get him outAn election poster catchphrase, and rallying cry, for imprisoned Republicans to be elected to parliament.Rate it:

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queen elizabeth iiOnly two affectionate eyes of one woman, were able to make the entire planet go to tears - – Queen Elizabeth IIRate it:

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reduce someone to tearsTo cause to cryRate it:

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Say Cry UncleTo lay down your arms or surrender, to accept defeatRate it:

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see you later alligatora fun, rhyming way of saying goodbye, the response to which is "In a while, crocodile" (from another phrases.com entry)Rate it:

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shed a tearTo have a tear released, to cry (due to sadness)Rate it:

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shoulder to cry onSomeone offering emotional support to another in distress.Rate it:

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sing outTo cry out in pain.Rate it:

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steady as she goesA cry to a helmsman to keep on the current course.Rate it:

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tally hohunting cryRate it:

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tear upTo shed tears.Rate it:

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tears aren't very lubeyTears don't make very good lube.Rate it:

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tears of joyTo express general happiness through tears.Rate it:

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tel qui rit vendredi dimanche pleureraSorrow treads on the heels of mirth; Laugh to-day and cry to-morrow.Rate it:

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there's no use crying over spilt milkAlternative form of don't cry over spilt milk.Rate it:

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two tears in a bucketused to express acceptance of misfortuneRate it:

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vale of tearsA symbolic "valley of tears"; meaning the world and the sorrows felt through life. Similar to the Old Testament Psalm 23's reference to the "valley of the shadow of death", the phrase implies that sadness is part of the physical world (i.e. part of human experience).Rate it:

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vent out one's blood, sweat and tearsA person's determination and hard work.Rate it:

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vix me contineo quin lacrimemto be hardly able to restrain one's tears.Rate it:

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vix mihi tempero quin lacrimemto be hardly able to restrain one's tears.Rate it:

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Смерть шпионам"Death to spies!", rallying cry of SMERSH, the counterintelligence department of the GRU and NKVD.Rate it:

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內牛滿面to be so moved or excited that there are tears streaming down one's faceRate it:

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