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you have no idea
You have no idea is a casual phrase used to respond to someone commenting on your difficult circumstances.		added by Soulwriter
2 years ago
your ass is a star
You don't know what you're talking about.		added by rod.sue.corey
2 years ago
handle your shit
To take care of one's necessary business, usually, but not necessarily, said by another person.		added by anonymous
2 years ago
a load of old codswallop
A load of rubbish. Completely untrue.		added by Soulwriter
2 years ago
cabin fever
Boredom		added by andrew_1
2 years ago
there's only one way to find out
Said lightheartedly when trying something new and unknown. Or said seriously and with weight when attempting something unknown and potentially unsafe or final.		added by Soulwriter
2 years ago
bussin
awesomeness to such a degree, or in such a manner as would be considered absurd, idiotic, stupid		added by senbeseykwwk
2 years ago
practice what you preach
To practice what you preach means to do as you say. To live by example.		added by Soulwriter
2 years ago
airs and graces
To act in a pretentious or pompous manner; to put on airs and graces, derogatory term for one acting above their social status.		added by Student.physics
2 years ago
just killed a woman, feeling good
when you kill a woman in a videogame, you HAVE to say " just killed a woman, feeling good."		added by hcps-tud
2 years ago
seeing red
When someone is seeing red they are absolutely furious, angry beyond control, feeling rage.		added by Soulwriter
2 years ago
as happy as a lark
Describing Someone or something happy		added by Wazawozo
2 years ago
se roban hasta los clavos de la cruz
En referencia a la crucifixión de Jesucristo		added by ideagrouppsc
2 years ago
cut crook at you
will be very cross		added by messinger1949
2 years ago
east of the grain
Making a big deal out of something little.		added by anonymous
2 years ago
cabeça de porco
Pessoa maluca, vulgar e irresponsável, impudica, expressão mais apropriada para o sexo feminino, antiga e bem conhecida no Paraná, inclusive na sua capital.		added by emersonsinop
2 years ago
אי אפשר לרקוד על שתי חתונות
במצבים מסויימים, אי אפשר להשיג שני דברים בו-זמנית אלא חייבים לבחור אחד מהם		added by davidb
2 years ago
get (one’s) comeuppance
(1) Punishment or reward for one's actions; (2) getting what you have coming to you; (3) getting what you deserve; (4) karma.		added by CoopTheHoop
2 years ago
it’s a doozy
A description of an unusual or unexpected experience or realization.		added by anonymous
2 years ago
нашла коса на камень (a scythe hit a rock)
Means that two strong characters confronted and do not want to give in; similar to "he met his match" or "diamond cut diamond" Ни один ни другой ни в чём не хотят уступить друг другу. Имеется в виду одинаковое упрямство в отношении чего-либо, непримиримая оппозиция двух лиц, равных по силе характеров, по настойчивости в отношении � елаемого; столкновение взглядов, интересов, характеров.		added by anonymous
2 years ago
smooth as a cheese grater
Means he is really happy		added by anonymous
2 years ago
joe schmoe
An average person, especially a male, usually of blue-collar working class; no one in particular; someone unknown to you.		added by anonymous
2 years ago
nothing but to face hell
Bear the consequences		added by anonymous
2 years ago
i'm up goose creek
Desiring to do something but knowing one cannot succeed at the attempt		added by anonymous
2 years ago
good deeds sprinkle seeds
Positive actions attract more positive outcomes		added by MDR_10B
2 years ago
you don't know what you've got 'til it's gone
A commonly used phrase to acknowledge the irony of taking something or someone for granted and only appreciating it/them once you don't have it/them any longer.		added by Soulwriter
2 years ago
shit two turds
Just means like double anything u mean like why one when two is better lol i guess it can be used like this		added by Wallsofpeace1563
2 years ago
beat yourself up
To overly judge and berate yourself for a mistake, bad judgement or act.		added by Soulwriter
2 years ago
it is hard for an empty sack to stand upright.
It being more difficult for a man in want to act always honestly.		added by anonymous
2 years ago
a drowning man will clutch at a straw
When hope is slipping, desperation grasps at the slightest chance		added by anonymous
2 years ago
as the twig is bent, so the tree's inclined
An early influence can have permanent effects.		added by anonymous
2 years ago
the art of being naïve is being questioned by the art of being "right" all the time.
If we behave with naiveness, we are seen as idiots.		added by anonymous
2 years ago
farm to table
constituting, consisting of, or relating to fresh locally grown or produced food.		added by anonymous
2 years ago
he/she is on fire
When someone is described as being 'on fire' they are performing at their absolute best, they're unstoppable, unbelievable, very impressive		added by Soulwriter
2 years ago
roll out
To launch something		added by sourabhlily
3 years ago
hold the line
To stop a conversation to think about, or reply to someone.		added by anonymous
3 years ago
eye of a tiger
An eye for being adventurous, brave, and a leader.		added by anonymous
3 years ago
stopping the ink
Stopping something with no explanation at all.		added by anonymous
3 years ago
bare bones
Just the minimum required		added by anonymous
3 years ago
wimba over troubled waters.
Bridge over troubled Waters.		added by anonymous
3 years ago
i’ll believe it when i see it
A phrase used by someone who wants to express they are wary of what they have been told.		added by Soulwriter
3 years ago
see you soon
A commonly used parting phrase when meeting again soon		added by Soulwriter
3 years ago
don’t ask, don’t get
A phrase used to guide those who are nervous to speak up about their needs or wants		added by Soulwriter
3 years ago
i never thought about giving up, because i never participated in a competition that i couldn't win.
Competition		added by WesleyD'Amico
3 years ago
keep confusion at bay
To keep confusion at bay means to avoid or prevent confusion.		added by Soulwriter
3 years ago
toiletpaperphobia
the fear of running out of toilet paper		added by anonymous
3 years ago
you can't win if you don't play
Unless or until you don't play , you cannot win .		added by aastha_c
3 years ago
you are awesome that's why i blossomץ
You are an amazing person because of which my life blooms. Means your awesomeness make me feel like I am a blossoming flower.		added by anonymous
3 years ago
there is no point in forgiving anyone who does not feel guilty.
Forgiving		added by WesleyD'Amico
3 years ago
i wake up dreaming of a new day, i sleep thinking about how to change it.
Dreaming		added by WesleyD'Amico
3 years ago

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