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consilium, sententiam mutare	to alter one's views, intentions.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
consist in	To have the thing mentioned as the only or most important part.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
consistere in monte	to take up one's position on a mountain.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
conspirare cum aliquo (contra aliquem)	to conspire with some one.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
constituere, quid et quale sit, de quo disputetur	to determine the nature and constitution of the subject under discussion.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
contendere cum aliquo de principatu (Nep. Arist. 1)	to contend with some one for the pre-eminence.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
contendere et laborare, ut	to strain every nerve, do one's utmost in a matter.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
contestari deos hominesque	to call gods and men to witness.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
continuare alicui magistratum	to prolong some one's office for another year.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
continuare magistratum (Sall. Iug. 37. 2)	to continue one's office for another year.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
continued page 94	Indicates that the text could continue indefinitely; and so on ad infinitum.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
contra ius fasque	against all law, human and divine.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
contrahere rem or negotium cum aliquo (Cluent. 14. 41)	to have business relations with some one.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
control freak	Individuals whom assume leadership, appoint assistants, develop and project the agenda, stipulate the rules, determine the timeline, assert their commanding profile.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
controversiam (contentionem) habere cum aliquo	to maintain a controversy with some one.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
contumelia aliquem afficere	to insult some one.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
contumeliosis vocibus prosequi aliquem (vid. sect. VI. 11, note Prosequi...)	to use insulting expressions to any one.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
conveniendi aditum dare alicui	to give audience to some one.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
convenire aliquem	to meet a person (accidentally or intentionally) and talk with him.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
cook	One who manufactures certain illegal drugs, especially meth.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
cooked	simple past tense and past participle of cook	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
Cooking With Gas	To perform or complete something with excellence and enthusiasm	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
Cool As a Cucumber	To act calm and remain relaxed	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
cool cat	A person who performs or appreciates jazz, especially one whose style of speech and movement is relaxed and rhythmic.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
cool cat	An individual who is at ease and self-assured; one who is calm and composed in interactions with others.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
cool head	A calm, focused demeanor and mindset; a person having such characteristics.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
cooler heads will prevail	People who are calm and focused are the most likely to succeed or to have the greatest influence on events.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
copias (arma) cum aliquo iungere or se cum aliquo iungere	to join forces with some one.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
corbel out	To furnish with a corbel of courses, each projecting beyond the one below it.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
corpus curare (cibo, vino, somno)	to refresh oneself, minister to one's bodily wants.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
cosy up to	To form a relationship with some one or some thing for the purpose of obtaining some benefit.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
cough up	To lose a competition by one's own mistakes, usually near the end of the contest.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
could go all day	One has much to say about something, but chooses to say only a fraction of it.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
country girl (cowgirl)	a girl who lives and/or is from a rural area, small town, farm and/or ranch (not a city environment.) She is usually seen wearing a cowgirl hat, cowgirl boots and often wears jeans and/or a shirt tied into a knot in the front	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
coup de foudre	A sudden unexpected event, especially an emotional one; love at first sight.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
courir à fond de train	To run at the top of one’s speed.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
coûter bonbon	to be expensive, to cost an arm and a leg	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
coûter la peau du cul	to be expensive, cost an arm and a leg	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
coûter la peau du dos	to cost an arm and a leg: to cost too much, to be very expensive	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
coûter les yeux de la tête	to cost arm and a leg, to cost the earth: to cost too much, to be very expensive	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
cowboy shower	A simple shower in a horse trailer's living area to remove the dirt and grime associated with working around livestock.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
cowboy shower	A simple shower in a mudroom to remove the grime from the outdoors and the workday, before entering into a home or ranchhouse.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
crab mentality	A way of thinking best described by the phrase "if I can't have it, neither can you." The metaphor refers to a pot of crabs in which one tries to escape over the side, but is relentlessly pulled down by the others in the pot.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
cracher dans la soupe	to treat what's given to you or what's available to you with neglect and disdain, to bite the hand that feeds you	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
crack a book	To open up one's books, especially in order to study.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
crack onto	To flirt with; to approach and speak to, seeking romance, love, sex, etc.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
crack-up	One can 'crack-up' emotionally with laughter or tears as a result of an observation, a joke, a story, a scene, a sequence in a movie, opera, stage play or animal, baby or children;s antics:	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
crash course	A quick, intense course of learning, especially one which is informal or hurried.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
creature feature	A horror film in which one or more monsters plays a prominent role.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
creature of habit	One who is prone to routine.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)

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