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these things happenSynonym of it happensRate it:
they ranged from fuzz-cheeked boys to gray-haired, balding gansers...from "A Crown of Swords," book 7 in Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time series of novels (Tor books 1996). This quote is found on page 64.Rate it:
they saw the need to sproom onto the terraceThe need to leave quietly without being noticedRate it:
they're only after one thingMen are only interested in sex.Rate it:
thick and thinBoth good and bad times.Rate it:
thick as a brickstupid; slow to learn or understand.Rate it:
thick as thievesIntimate, close-knit.Rate it:
thick of thingsA central or major role in a situation; a position in which one is surrounded by or very involved in complex, changing events.Rate it:
thick skinUsed other than as an idiom: see thick, skin.Rate it:
thick skinAbility to take criticism or harsh behavior without being easily offended.Rate it:
thief in the nightSomething stealthy or that occurs without warning.Rate it:
thieve outTo walk out of a place stealthily.Rate it:
thigh-slapperA joke, especially one which strikes the listener or reader as particularly humorous.Rate it:
thin airAn unknown location.Rate it:
thin as a rakeIncredibly thin, at an unhealthy-looking level of thinness.Rate it:
thin edge of the wedgeBeginning; opening; precedent.Rate it:
thin end of the wedgeSomething that if allowed or accepted to a small degree would lead to systematic encroachment.Rate it:
thin outTo make or become sparse.Rate it:
thin-skinnedHaving a thin skin.Rate it:
thin-skinnedOverly sensitive to criticism; quick to take offence; touchy.Rate it:
thin-skinnedUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see thin,‎ skinned.Rate it:
thin-skinnedoverly sensitive to criticism; quick to take offence; irritable; touchyRate it:
things that go bump in the nightFrightening imagined creatures; ghosts or other supernatural beings.Rate it:
think aboutTo ponder.Rate it:
think againReconsider your thoughts.Rate it:
think againNo.Rate it:
think aloudTo utter one's thoughts.Rate it:
think backTo think about a time or experience; to recall.Rate it:
think better of itTo change one's mind; especially to decide against.Rate it:
think nothing of itA polite way to dismiss thanks as unnecessaryRate it:
think of englandTo tolerate or endure bad sex. Used in conjunction with "I just lie on my back and.." "I just go through the motions and..." etc.Rate it:
think onTo think about; to meditate concerning.Rate it:
think on one's feetWhen one is in the middle of a process, activity, or conversation, to adjust rapidly, effectively, and intelligently to new developments or changing circumstances.Rate it:
think one's shit doesn't stinkTo be arrogant or snobbish; to feel superior to others.Rate it:
think overTo ponder or reflect on a subject.Rate it:
think tankA group of which performs research and develops reports and recommendations on topics relating to strategic planning or public policy, and which is usually funded by corporations, interest groups, or government.Rate it:
think the world ofTo have a good opinion; to esteem; to admire.Rate it:
think throughTo fully consider an action, and understand all its consequences.Rate it:
think twiceTo reconsider, use judgement; to proceed with caution or thought.Rate it:
think upTo create in one’s mind; to invent..Rate it:
think with one's little headTo make decisions or act based on one's sexual impulses rather than based on clear reasoning.Rate it:
thinking capWithdraw mentally in order to consider options, costs, possible unknown factors.Rate it:
thinking out loudTo come up with an idea or solution in your head but not verbally talking about itRate it:
third countryA country outside the European Union.Rate it:
third degreeIntensive rough interrogation in order to extract information or a confession.Rate it:
third handNot new, having more than one previous owner.Rate it:
third personUsed other than as an idiom: see third, person.Rate it:
third personThe words, word-forms, and grammatical structures, taken collectively, that are normally used of people or things other than the speaker or the audience.Rate it:
third personthe form of a verb used when the subject of a sentence is not the audience or the one making the statement. In English, pronouns used with the third person include he, she, it, one, they, and who.Rate it:
third personA form of narrative writing using verbs in the third person in order to give the impression that the action is happening to another person.Rate it:

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