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bona, mala existimatio est de aliquoto have a good or bad reputation, be spoken well, ill of.Rate it:

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bottoming the houseThe process by where someone cleans their house 'from top to bottom'. It is a very thorough clean indeed, even more so than 'spring cleaning'.Rate it:

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bust a nutto work very hard, put in a lot of effortRate it:

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calm as a millpondVery calm, not choppyRate it:

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capilli compti, compositi (opp. horridi)well-ordered, well-brushed hair.Rate it:

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cette petite fille est sage comme une imageThat little girl is very quiet, is as good as gold.Rate it:

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Cost an Arm and a LegSomething very expensive and not worth the cost in few casesRate it:

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cut like a knifeTo be very sharp (of a character, or remark)Rate it:

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drive someone up the wallTo make a person very angry or bored; to infuriate.Rate it:

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everything in the garden is rosyThings are going well; everything is fine.Rate it:

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faire avaler des couleuvres à quelqu'unTo say very humiliating things to a man who, on account of his inferior position, is obliged to put up with them; To make any one swallow a bitter pill.Rate it:

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give one's left nutPay a very high price for something.Rate it:

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go great gunsTo perform particularly well; to be particularly successful.Rate it:

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half-nakedWith very few clothes on; revealing lots of one's body.Rate it:

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hell to payVery unpleasant consequences; a great deal of trouble.Rate it:

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higher than a kiteVery much under the influence of drugsRate it:

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le roi n'est pas son cousinHe is very haughty (so that he would not acknowledge the king as his cousin).Rate it:

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like a bear with a sore headVery irritable; bad-tempered.Rate it:

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like a dog on heatVery energetic and enthusiastic, especially when sexually aroused.Rate it:

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long as my armVery long.Rate it:

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pro viribus or pro mea parteas well as I can; to the best of my ability.Rate it:

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the three components of art are : 1. mere catharsis and cathexis, 2. (etc. )Cathexis : 2 major definitions, one being psychoanalytic in nature. Very rarely used in speech or in it's written form. Cathexis : what a fascinating word. Even the sound of it is unusual.Rate it:

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up against itIn a very difficult position.Rate it:

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walking on airvery happyRate it:

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work like a horseTo work very hard; toilRate it:

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'tis an ill wind that blows no goodSimilar to "every cloud has a silver lining" or "one man's gain is another's loss". This expression appeared in John Heywood's 1546 proverb collection and remains so well known that it is often shortened. (www.dictionary.com}Rate it:

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(animo) angi (Brut. 27)to be very uneasy; to fret.Rate it:

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(in) equo haerereto sit a horse well; to have a good seat.Rate it:

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11th commandmentA well-known convention which supposedly can not or should not be broken.Rate it:

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a buon renderethank you very much; I owe you oneRate it:

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a good dealVery much; to a great extent; a lot; lots.Rate it:

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a hot potatovery difficultRate it:

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à la bonne heure!Well done!; That’s right!; Capital!; That is something like!Rate it:

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a lotvery much; a great deal; to a large extent.Rate it:

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à moitié fait qui commence bienWell begun is half done; A good beginning is half the battle.Rate it:

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a pig might have a long tale but its tail is always short!A hypocrite always keeps giving excuses & making stories, but his/her supporter & power base are always short! So, if anyone earnestly try to get rid of that hypocrite's tyranny and torcher, that is very much feasible as history supports that hypocrites never win!Rate it:

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a real knock out!A very attractive woman. So deemed because her attractiveness is so stunning that it can (figuratively) knock you out.Rate it:

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a/the picture of healthAppearing vibrant, energetic, and free from any signs of illness or ailment; exhibiting physical well-being and robustness.Rate it:

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about homeA shortened version of "about to be home" , meaning you are very close to your homeRate it:

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about toIndicates something that will happen very soon; indicates that something is imminent.Rate it:

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acer morsus doloris est (Tusc. 2. 22. 53)the pain is very severe.Rate it:

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acerbum dolorem alicui inurereto cause any one very acute pain.Rate it:

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ad id ipsumwith this very object.Rate it:

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ad summam senectutem pervenireto live to a very great age.Rate it:

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agitur praeclare, bene cum aliquoso-and-so is in a very satisfactory position; prospers.Rate it:

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ah! vous m'en direz tant!1. Well, that alters the case! 2. Ah! now I understand, why did you not say so at first? 3. There’s no going against such a reason as that.Rate it:

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ahead of the curveAbove average; generally performing well.Rate it:

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al fin y al caboat the very endRate it:

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aliquem toto pectore, ut dicitur, amare (Leg. 18. 49)to love some one very dearly, with all one's heart.Rate it:

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all one's life's worthA momentous matter; a very serious risk; a difficult task or situation.Rate it:

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