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pass musterTo measure up to a particular standard.Rate it:

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passer un mauvais quart d'heureTo have a bad time of it.Rate it:

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pay one's debt to societyTo serve time in prison or a similar correctional facility.Rate it:

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pay upTo pay for something in total, after a certain amount of time after receiving a purchase.Rate it:

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pick away atTo continually or inexorably harm someone; to continue to do harm; to needle over time; to weaken someone over time.Rate it:

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play for timeTo delay a situation until one is prepared.Rate it:

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play the fieldTo date more than one person at the same time.Rate it:

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play the man and not the ballTo attack an opponent instead of attacking the ball, which is usually being controlled by the attacked player at the time.Rate it:

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Point of No ReturnCertain time or position after which it is impossible to retreat, change course or do somethingRate it:

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polish a turdTo work on a time-consuming and ultimately pointless or impossible task.Rate it:

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pop offTo leave, and return in a short time.Rate it:

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portal to portalWhen quoting a remote project that involves travel, we calculate travel time as being "Portal to Portal", meaning cost is based on what I charge for travel time from home (or where ever the start point is) to the project location.Rate it:

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postponeto cancel until a future a timeRate it:

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pour le coup il ne m'échappera pasThis time he will not escape me.Rate it:

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prendre l'occasion aux cheveuxTo take time by the forelock. Rate it:

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prendre la balle au bondNot to miss an opportunity; To take time by the forelock; To make hay while the sun shines.Rate it:

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pressed for timein a hurry, without spare time.Rate it:

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prêter à la petite semaineTo lend money at high interest for a short time.Rate it:

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prime timeFranja horaria de máxima audiencia televisiva.Rate it:

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prop up the barTo spend time drinking alcohol at the bar in a pub.Rate it:

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props-upFist bump and thumbs up at the same time Gives a appreciation approvalRate it:

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Pull All Your Eggs into One BasketTo take all your chances on one plan or idea, to use all your options at one timeRate it:

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pull one's finger outTo stop wasting time in preliminaries, and concentrate on the important task.Rate it:

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punch inTo enter a workplace by punching a time card.Rate it:

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punch the clockRing-In With Your Time Card or as we say; "Punch the Clock"Rate it:

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put backTo change the time in a time zone to an earlier time.Rate it:

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put forwardTo change the time in a time zone to a later time.Rate it:

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put one's pants on one leg at a timeTo be a normal person.Rate it:

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put one's trousers on one leg at a timeTo be a normal person.Rate it:

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put that in your pipe and smoke it!"Consider That Possibility For A Time"Rate it:

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put the clock backTo change the time in a time zone to an earlier time.Rate it:

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put the clock forwardTo change the time in a time zone to a later time.Rate it:

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put this one to bedWorking unceasingly on a challenge or problem. Spending oodles of time and money on a particular project.Rate it:

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Put Your Foot in Your MouthTo become trouble maker by uttering wrong words at wrong time, to put yourself into problem with your blundersRate it:

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qué hora eswhat time is it?; what's the time?Rate it:

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que horas sãowhat time is it?; what's the time?Rate it:

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quelle heure est-ilwhat time is it?Rate it:

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qui vivra verraHe who lives longest will see most; Time will show (tell).Rate it:

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quick-and-dirtyOf or pertaining to the creation or repair of software or hardware in a manner which permits operation within a brief period of time, although with compromised functionality or reliability.Rate it:

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quick-and-dirtyDone or constructed in a hasty, approximate, temporarily adequate manner, but not exact, fully formed, or reliable for a long period of time.Rate it:

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quota hora est?what time is it?Rate it:

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rabbit onTo talk for an exceedingly long time, annoying the audience.Rate it:

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race against timeA situation in which something must be done hurriedly, by a deadline.Rate it:

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rag the puckTo proceed slowly at any activity in order to use up time; to stall for time.Rate it:

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rag the puckTo retain possession of the puck by skillful skating and stickhandling without attempting to score, as a deliberate tactic intended to use up time.Rate it:

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rain checkIn social interactions, a polite way to turn down an invitation, with the implication one is simply postponing it and that another time would be acceptable.Rate it:

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raise the barTo raise standards or expectations, especially by creating something to a higher standard.Rate it:

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Ramadan mubarakAn expression used during Ramadan to wish someone a happy time during the holiday.Rate it:

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read now'now' is a specific time and more to the pointRate it:

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real jobA hobby that takes all of a person's free time.Rate it:

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