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give somebody the creepsTo give someone a feeling of uneasiness or mild fright.Rate it:

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give somebody the heave-hoTo fire, expel or break up with someone.Rate it:

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give somebody the runaroundEspecially by providing useless information or directions .Rate it:

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give somebody the slipTo evade, escape, or get away from somebody.Rate it:

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give somebody what-forTo admonish or berate; to speak angrily at somebody.Rate it:

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give someone pauseTo give somebody cause for concern.Rate it:

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give someone the cold shoulderTo snub, resist or reject somebody; to regard somebody distantly.Rate it:

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give someone the old heave-hoAlternative form of give somebody the heave-ho.Rate it:

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give someone the slipTo evade, escape, or get away from somebody.Rate it:

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give someone what-forTo admonish or berate; to speak angrily at somebody.Rate it:

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give the time of dayTo acknowledge somebody; to give somebody any respect or attention.Rate it:

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gladium alicui in pectus infigereto plunge one's sword in some one's breast.Rate it:

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gnarly stuffSome very bad or difficult stuff.Rate it:

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go to sleepAn expression used to dismiss an extremely foolish statement, or to dismiss somebody that one does not feel like talking to.Rate it:

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go to workTo begin performing some task or work.Rate it:

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going toForms a tense future to some past time.Rate it:

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good afternoonA greeting said when meeting somebody in the afternoon.Rate it:

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good to goReady for some specific task or ready for normal activity, especially after preparation or recovery.Rate it:

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google itUse the Google search engine to obtain information on something or somebody on the World Wide WebRate it:

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grab atTo grasp, or attempt to grasp, something or somebody, using one's hand, usually in a rough or rude manner.Rate it:

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grain of saltA bit of common sense and skepticism. Generally used in some form of to take with a grain of salt.Rate it:

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gratiam inire apud aliquem, ab aliquo (cf. sect. V. 12)to gain some one's favour.Rate it:

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grow a pairTo be brave; to show some courage, especially in a situation in which one has so far failed to do so.Rate it:

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grow some ballsTo act in a mature way to a given situation or problem.Rate it:

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gum upTo cause to be gooey or gummy, especially with the effect of obstructing the operation of some mechanism or process.Rate it:

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habitare in domo alicuius, apud aliquem (Acad. 2. 36. 115)to live in some one's house.Rate it:

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hack offTo remove by hacking; to cut offRate it:

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hand it to somebodyTo give somebody credit or praise.Rate it:

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hand it to someoneTo give somebody credit or praise.Rate it:

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hate somebody's gutsTo despise; to hate intensely or passionately.Rate it:

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haul somebody over the coalsTo express anger with someone in no uncertain terms when they do something wrong.Rate it:

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have a bone to pickTo have a complaint or grievance with somebody.Rate it:

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have one's work cut out for oneTo face a large task or project.Rate it:

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have someone on toastTo have somebody in one's power, or in a compromising or helpless position.Rate it:

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head offTo avoid some usually negative consequence.Rate it:

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heads will rollSome people will be fired for incompetence.Rate it:

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heredem esse alicuito be some one's heir.Rate it:

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hereditate aliquid relictum est ab aliquosomething has been left as a legacy by some one.Rate it:

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hew outcarve out, or cut out a form, or to make something hollow by using heavy cutting tools such as an axe.Rate it:

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hide one's light under a bushelFor a person to keep some talent or skill hidden from other people. The tone is that a person having a talent which they can be proud of ought not hide it.Rate it:

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historical figureA person who lived long ago, usually of some historical note or importance.Rate it:

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hit someone for sixBe affected in a devastating way by some unexpected news.Rate it:

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hold offTo delay commencing an action (until some specified time or event has passed).Rate it:

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hold somebody's handTo guide somebody through the basics or assist with excessively small details.Rate it:

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hold somebody's handTo grasp or hold a person's hand.Rate it:

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hold someone's handTo guide somebody through the basics or assist with excessively small details.Rate it:

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honoris causa aliquem nominare or appellareto speak of some one respectfully.Rate it:

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hostes, exercitum delere, concīdereto annihilate, cut up the enemy, an army.Rate it:

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hot on somebody's heelsClose behind; pursuing or following closely.Rate it:

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how do you doa greeting used meeting somebody. Alternatives are pleased to meet you and nice to meet you. Often not actually meant as a question.Rate it:

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