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chill girlUsed other than as an idiom: see chill, girl.Rate it:

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

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chip shotA shot in which the ball is kicked from underneath with accuracy but with less than maximum force, to launch it high into the air in order either to pass it over the heads of opponents or to score a goal.Rate it:

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choke upTo hold the bat higher than is normal.Rate it:

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chop downUsed other than as an idiom: see chop, down.Rate it:

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Christmas presentUsed other than as an idiom: see Christmas, present.Rate it:

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circles aroundFar faster or better than.Rate it:

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climb downUsed other than as an idiom. To descend by climbing.Rate it:

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close one's eyes and think of EnglandTo accept (rather than fight)-and distract oneself so as to be able to endure-bad or unwanted sex, or by extension any unpleasant but inevitable experience.Rate it:

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close to the windUsed other than as an idiom: see close to, the, wind.Rate it:

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closed formUsed other than as an idiom: see closed, form.Rate it:

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closing timeUsed other than as an idiom: see closing, time.Rate it:

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cold comfortMuch less reassurance, consolation, aid, or pleasure than one needs or desires.Rate it:

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cold readingUsed other than as an idiom: see cold, reading.Rate it:

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come apartUsed other than as an idiom: see come, apart.Rate it:

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come atUsed other than as an idiom: see come, at.Rate it:

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come forwardUsed other than as an idiom: see come, forward.Rate it:

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come intoUsed other than as an idiom: See come and into.Rate it:

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come togetherUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: to come together. To meet. To arrive at a destination with someone after having travelled there with each other. To achieve orgasm at the same time.Rate it:

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come withUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see come,‎ with.Rate it:

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common causeUsed other than as an idiom: see common, cause.Rate it:

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common crossingUsed other than as an idiom: see common, crossing.Rate it:

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common lawUsed other than as an idiom: see common, law.Rate it:

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common nameThe name by which a species is known to the general public, rather than its taxonomic or scientific name.Rate it:

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common nameUsed other than as an idiom: see common, name.Rate it:

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como é que éUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see como, é, que, é.Rate it:

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cradle snatcherA person who prefers to date people significantly younger than themselves.Rate it:

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crash togetherUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see crash,‎ together.Rate it:

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cross swordsUsed other than as an idiom: see cross, sword., to place or hold two swords so they cross each other.Rate it:

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culpable homicideUsed other than as an idiom: see culpable, homicide.Rate it:

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curiosity got the better of meTo gain superiority, mastery, or an advantage over someone or something; to get control over someone or something.Rate it:

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cut a rugTo dance, especially in a vigorous manner and in one of the dance styles of the first half of the twentieth century.Rate it:

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cut cornersTo do a less than thorough or complete job; to do something poorly or take short cuts.Rate it:

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cut the lineThe willful entering of a queue of persons or vehicles waiting, for a service, anywhere other than the rear -usually to the objection of those already assembledRate it:

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cut throughUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see cut,‎ through.Rate it:

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cut to the quickUsed other than as an idiom: see cut, quick.Rate it:

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CYLORUsed to encourage the addressee to rely upon his rabbi's, rather than others', answers to questions of religious import.Rate it:

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damn YankeeUsed other than as an idiom.Rate it:

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dangly bitsMale genitalia, usually of a baby, child, or of a smaller than usual size; ironic reference to male genitalia.Rate it:

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darning needleUsed other than as an idiom: A needle used for darning.Rate it:

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das war'sUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see das, war, es.Rate it:

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dead fishUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see dead,‎ fish.Rate it:

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dead menUsed other than as an idiom: see dead, men.Rate it:

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deader than discoUnquestionably deadRate it:

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deader than discoextremely old-fashionedRate it:

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December brideA woman who marries when she is significantly older than most brides.Rate it:

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decimum annum excessisse, egressum esseto be more than ten years old, to have entered on one's eleventh year.Rate it:

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deep sleepUsed other than as an idiom: see deep, sleep.Rate it:

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desk jockeyOne who spends his or her time seated at a desk; especially one who is more concerned with procedure, paperwork, or administration than with its ultimate goal or practical consequence.Rate it:

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detto, fattono sooner said than doneRate it:

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