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Flash in the PanSomething or someone getting success for a brief time, a person failed to maintain his earlier reputationRate it:

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flat-footedHaving feet which are flat.Rate it:

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flat-footedHaving the specific physical condition of flat feet.Rate it:

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flavor of the weekA fad; someone or something that is held in esteem or receives attention for a short amount of time.Rate it:

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flip of a dimedoing something really fast, that it's done in a small amount of time like, flip of a dime.Rate it:

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flipsideA necessary consequence or corollary of something; especially one seen as opposite, or as pro versus con.Rate it:

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flog a dead horseTo attempt to get more out of something that cannot give more.Rate it:

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flush outTo drive out or expose something or someone.Rate it:

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fly in the ointmentSomething which ruins or spoils everything else; a nuisance or problem; an unpleasant or disagreeable detail.Rate it:

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fly-by-nightThis expression has broadened to mean any of these: A person or business that appears and disappears rapidly; Someone who departs or flees at night in order to avoid creditors, law enforcement etc. A dishonest or unreliable person selling something to make a quick profit A transient or traveling salesmen or businessmen, tradesmen; A business that appears to have little or no chance of successRate it:

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fold awayTo put away by folding; to collapse something into a space where it can be stored while not in use.Rate it:

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food for thoughtsomething worth contemplatingRate it:

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Footloose and Fancy-FreeNot involved in any relation with someone, free not having any attachment with something or someone Rate it:

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footnote in historySomething of great significance that is given little attention, i.e. is relegated to a footnote in a record of history.Rate it:

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for my moneyUsed to mark a statement made by the speaker as an opinion or something not known with certainty.Rate it:

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for once in my lifeSomething has happened that has never happened before,Rate it:

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for the love of petean expression of astonishment or disbelief or of something surprising, funny or cuteRate it:

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forbidden fruitIllicit pleasure; something that one should not take or get involved with, such as an another person's spouse.Rate it:

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force inTo make something larger fit in a smaller or tight place with brute forceRate it:

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force outTo cause something to be ejectedRate it:

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fount of wisdom/knowledgeBoundless source of information; expert level Various other nouns are interchangeable with ‘wisdom’ or ‘knowledge’ to modify status as a ’fount of,‘ or ‘being a wealth of’ something E.g. fount of courage, fount of compassion, fount of indecision, etc.Rate it:

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frapper d'estoc et de taille1. To cut and thrust. 2. To hit right and left; To lay about one.Rate it:

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From the Word GoFrom the very start of something, inception or onset of somethingRate it:

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front loadSomething assigned to the early period of a project or a program, especially something burdensome.Rate it:

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fuel upTo eat hurriedly in order to do something more interesting.Rate it:

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fundamenta iacere, agereto lay the foundations.Rate it:

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fuss overTo be overly attentive to someone or something.Rate it:

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garder une poire pour la soifTo lay up something for a rainy day.Rate it:

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gay upTo give something gay characteristics.Rate it:

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genie is out of the bottleSomething has been brought into reality that cannot be eliminated or undone.Rate it:

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get a fixTo obtain something necessary, especially a dose of an addictive drug or anything else compulsively sought after.Rate it:

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get a load ofTo experience someone or something, especially by looking or listening.Rate it:

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get afterTo move into action in pursuit of something.Rate it:

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get amongst itTo throw oneself into doing something, especially a leisure activity or something physical.Rate it:

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get aroundTo come around something.Rate it:

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get away withTo do something which is prohibited, forbidden or generally not allowed, and not be punished for the action.Rate it:

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get away with murderTo do something bad or illegal and not be punished.Rate it:

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get back on the horse that bucked oneto return to something that previously caused harm.Rate it:

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get back on the horse that bucked youto return to something that previously caused harm.Rate it:

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get blood from a stoneTo do something difficult, frustrating, or pointless.Rate it:

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get carried awayTo become excessively involved, to take something too far.Rate it:

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get down to businessTo become involved with something work-related.Rate it:

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get inTo get into or inside something, literally or figuratively.Rate it:

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get in on the actto become involved in something.Rate it:

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get itTo get, retrieve, or receive something.Rate it:

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get it over withTo do or finish, especially said of something unpleasant.Rate it:

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get offTo stop touching or interfering with something or someone.Rate it:

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get one's fillto be satisfied, to have enough of something.Rate it:

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get one's hopes upTo become enthusiastic about something that is going to happen.Rate it:

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get one's skates onTo start doing something quickly; to stop procrastinating; to hurry up.Rate it:

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