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how long is a piece of stringUsed as a response to a question such as "How long will it take?" or "How big is it?" when the length or size is unknown, infinite, or variable.Rate it:

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idiot mittensMittens connected by yarn or string running through one sleeve, along the back and out the other sleeve of a coat, to prevent the mittens becoming lost. Generally worn by small children.Rate it:

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il chante toujours la même chansonHe is always harping on the same string.Rate it:

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il frappe toujours sur la même enclumeHe is always harping on the same string.Rate it:

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il mange à plus d'un râtelierHe has more than one string to his bow; He gains money from different sources.Rate it:

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il nous a menés bon trainHe brought us along at a great rate.Rate it:

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jolly alongTo make happy or compliant, as by encouragement or flattery.Rate it:

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jolly someone alongTo make someone happy or compliant, as by encouragement or flattery.Rate it:

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jump to my tunejump to my tune', means 'Go Along With Another's Ideas, Program, Schedule, Agenda, 'Cooperate Fully With My Methodology, My Way Of Doing Things:Rate it:

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lay eggsTo produce a string of failures or flops.Rate it:

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make do withTo get along with whatever is available.Rate it:

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make it up as one goes alongTo improvise continuously.Rate it:

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move alongTo continue without being distracted; to keep going.Rate it:

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moving along at a snail's paceThe slow start of an agenda, the maintenance of a slothful effort, spending half a day to complete a two hour job.Rate it:

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muddle alongTo live or work in an unplanned and unorganised way.Rate it:

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Nikon choirA large group of photographers simultaneously capturing images of a celebrity, producing numerous photographic flashes along with an accompanying din of clicking camera shutters.Rate it:

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patty cakeChildhood clap and sing along songRate it:

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play alongTo take part in a charade, deception, or practical joke.Rate it:

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poke alongTo move along very slowly.Rate it:

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pootle alongTo walk, ride, drive etc. leisurelyRate it:

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rag baggerA sailboat, usually a cruising sailboats which tend to carry and store lots of supplies along the deck, or any sailboat that looks like a neglected vessel, or messy vessel.Rate it:

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read alongTo read together with another person, or with another presentationRate it:

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rip alongTo rush headlong.Rate it:

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rock alongTo progress in a smooth fashion.Rate it:

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rub alongTo go on with difficulty.Rate it:

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run alongTo leave.Rate it:

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scrape alongto barely be able to surviveRate it:

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second stringIn sports, a unit of players that plays behind the first string.Rate it:

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second stringNot as good; of a lower quality or condition.Rate it:

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see eye to eyeTo agree with someone; to concur; to get along.Rate it:

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sing alongA gathering or event where participants are encouraged to add their voices in song.Rate it:

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somewhere along the lineAt some unspecified time; eventually or once; at some point.Rate it:

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souris qui n'a qu'un trou est bientôt priseIt is good to have more than one string to one’s bow.Rate it:

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stop someone in his tracksTo prevent someone from continuing along a path or way, literal or figurative, he has begun going along.Rate it:

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string alongTo keep somebody falsely believing that one has certain intentions.Rate it:

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string attachedA condition.Rate it:

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string onTo continue to convince of something untrue; to maintain a lie or scam aimed at.Rate it:

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string to one's bowA skill, ability or resource.Rate it:

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string to one's bowA lover, paramour or suitor.Rate it:

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string togetherTo connect or attach using string or a string-like material.Rate it:

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string togetherTo put together in a series or sequence.Rate it:

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string upTo die by hanging.Rate it:

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string upTo kill by hanging, especially to lynch.Rate it:

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string upTo suspend by means of rope, cord or similar material.Rate it:

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tag alongTo accompany, join, or follow; to go with.Rate it:

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Take the Bitter with the SweetAccepting bad things along with the good onesRate it:

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tear alongTo run quickly along somewhere.Rate it:

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tear alongTo break something into two pieces by separating at a line of perforations.Rate it:

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third stringA unit of players that plays behind the first and second strings; a junior varsity team.Rate it:

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third stringOf a decidedly lower quality or condition.Rate it:

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