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"lord god, don't let the noise of the world keep me from hearing you."something someone says that they will be able to get or hear an answer to their prayer without worldly things getting in the way of being able to receive itRate it:

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à chacun son métier et les vaches seront bien gardées (florian , fables, i. 12)Let the cobbler stick to his last.Rate it:

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a fly by nightUnreliable or untrustworthy, especially in business or financial matters.Rate it:

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a fly in the ointmentsomething that creates or introduces an impedimentRate it:

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à la Saint-Glinglinwhen pigs flyRate it:

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a otra cosa, mariposaLet's change the subject, shall we?Rate it:

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ab officio abduci, avocarito let oneself be perverted from one's duty.Rate it:

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allons au-devant de luiLet us go and meet him.Rate it:

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angle for farthingsTo beg out of a prison window with a cap, or box, let down at the end of a long string.Rate it:

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bar flyA person who frequents bars or lounges to get drunk.Rate it:

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better let your glasses up. it's fixing to come up a cloud.Roll the car windows up, a thunderstorm is happening soon.Rate it:

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brisons là!Let us have no more of that; That will do.Rate it:

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buy to letTo purchase a property as in investment, and to let it out for rental instead of living in it.Rate it:

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bygones be bygones, and fair play for time to comeLet all past wrongs be forgotten, with a resumption of cordial relations.Rate it:

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c'est la cour du roi pétaudThis is bedlam let loose; Dover Court—all speakers, no hearers.Rate it:

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can of cornAn easily caught fly ball.Rate it:

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cast offTo let go a cable or rope securing a vessel to a buoy, wharf etc so that she may proceed.Rate it:

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chacun le sien n'est pas tropLet each have his own, then all is fair.Rate it:

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come along!Join me, move forward, let's stay together.Rate it:

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come throughNot to let somebody down, keep one's promise.Rate it:

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como diria Jack o Estripador, vamos por partesLet's carefully analyze the situation.Rate it:

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confugere ad aliquem or ad opem, ad fidem alicuiusto fly to some one for refuge.Rate it:

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consilium abicere or deponereto let a plan fall through.Rate it:

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coupons la poire en deuxLet us split the difference.Rate it:

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coupons le câbleLet us take the decisive step.Rate it:

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crane flydaddy longlegsRate it:

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cuando las ranas críen pelothat'll be the day; never; when pigs fly.Rate it:

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cut someone looseTo let someone go from something, such as a position, relationship, or obligation.Rate it:

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dimittere e manibus hostesto let the enemy escape.Rate it:

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don't drive faster than your guardian angel can flyDriving (a vehicle) very fast is a dangerous act.Rate it:

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don't let the bedbugs biteUsed to wish a person a good night's sleep.Rate it:

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don't let the door hit you on the way outUsed to indicate that one is glad to see someone leaving.Rate it:

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double upAfter a fly ball has been caught.Rate it:

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dying quailA pop fly which is hit weakly and falls in front of the outfielders.Rate it:

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e manibus dimittereto let go from one's hands.Rate it:

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el día que las vacas vuelenthat'll be the day; never; when pigs fly.Rate it:

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faire un trou à la lune (fam.)To shoot the moon; To fly from one’s creditors.Rate it:

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faisons un compte rondLet us make it even money.Rate it:

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fiat luxLet there be light, especially in the context of light being a metaphor for wisdomRate it:

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Fish or Cut BaitEither do something or let others do without delaying, to finally make a choiceRate it:

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fly byAn airplane pilot does a "fly by" when she/he flies too close to the control tower thus making it shake and unnerve the people in itRate it:

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fly byTo pass or go past quickly, often without much interactionRate it:

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fly by the seat of one's pantsConfronting a situation with intuition and common sense without experience or instructionRate it:

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fly in the face ofTo act in a manner highly contrary to; to counteract or contradict.Rate it:

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Fly in the OintmentA small disturbance or irritation which can spoil ones pleasure and excitementRate 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 like a rockto travel through the air with little or no benefit from aerodynamic liftRate it:

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fly lowto have one's fly (zipper) undone.Rate it:

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fly offto flee rapidly; to run away.Rate it:

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fly off at a tangentTo digress from a topic.Rate it:

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