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third degreeIntensive rough interrogation in order to extract information or a confession.Rate it:

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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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third time's a charmOne is sure to succeed at a task or event on the third try.Rate it:

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Give Someone the Third DegreeA long period of inquiry or questioningRate it:

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third countryA country outside the European Union.Rate it:

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third handNot new, having more than one previous owner.Rate it:

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third personUsed other than as an idiom: see third, person.Rate it:

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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:

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third personSomeone not associated with a particular matter; a third party.Rate it:

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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:

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third rateinferiorRate it:

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third stringOf a decidedly lower quality or condition.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 time's the charmAlternative form of third time's a charm.Rate it:

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third wheelA person or thing that serves no useful purpose.Rate it:

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two dogs fight for a bone, but a third runs away with itWhen two sides contend, it's always the third party that benefits.Rate it:

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between a rock and a hard placeHaving the choice between two unpleasant or distasteful options; in a predicament or quandary.Rate it:

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have one's heart in the right placeTo have good intentions.Rate it:

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lightning never strikes twice in the same placeA lucky or unusual event is unlikely to occur again in the same way.Rate it:

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put somebody in his placeTo bring somebody down; to humble or insult.Rate it:

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Between a Rock and a Hard PlaceTo face a difficult situation and remain in a tight spot one after another, Or face some difficulty in making the right decision that would deliver no harmRate it:

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in the right place at the right timeAt a location where something good is about to happen at just the time of its occurrence; lucky; fortunate; able to obtain a benefit due to circumstances, rather than due to merit.Rate it:

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come from a good placeTo be motivated by decency, kindness, or good intentions.Rate it:

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not a hair out of placeThe appearance, condition, presence of a subject which is ideal, almost perfectRate it:

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qui va à la chasse perd sa placeIf you leave your place, you lose it.Rate it:

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put someone in his placeRemind someone of his or her position.Rate it:

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? in placeNew phrase for self isolationRate it:

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all over the placeEverywhere, especially chaotically or in such a way as to make a mess.Rate it:

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all over the placeInconsistent; lacking a clear pattern.Rate it:

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all over the place like a mad woman's custardMoving about randomly.Rate it:

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cette place est une bague au doigtThat position is a sinecure.Rate it:

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cette place est votre faitThat situation is just the thing for you.Rate it:

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everything seemed to fall right into place.after all that effort, it seemed to be made in the shadeRate it:

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fall about the placeto laugh uncontrollablyRate it:

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fall into placeTo assume a clear and complete form when separate elements come together; to be realised.Rate it:

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final resting placegraveRate it:

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find one's placeTo locate where had most recently stopped reading, in order to resume reading.Rate it:

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find one's placeTo discover one's vocation, purpose, and/or sense of belonging to or passion for something.Rate it:

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Heart's in the Right PlaceTo have a kind heart and good intentions even in an unpleasant situationRate it:

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il a placé son argent à fonds perduHe sank his money in an annuity.Rate it:

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in the first placeTo begin with; earlier; first; at the start.Rate it:

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in the wrong place at the wrong timeAt a location where something bad is about to happen at just the time of its occurrence.Rate it:

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in the wrong place at the wrong timeDescribing actions or activities that the speaker considers inappropriate, misdirected, or unlikely to yield good results.Rate it:

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la royauté, place noyée de lumière où toute tache paraît une fange sordide“In that fierce light which beats upon a throne And blackens every blot.” [Tennyson , Idylls of the King, Dedication.]Rate it:

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out of placeAmongst all those horsey people I felt quite out of place.Rate it:

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out of placeNot in the proper situation or arrangement, or inappropriate for the circumstances.Rate it:

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out of placeShe comes in out of the storm with not a hair out of place.Rate it:

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place in the sunRecognition, fame.Rate it:

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place in the sunUsed other than as an idiom: see place, in the sun.Rate it:

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place in the sunA favorable position.Rate it:

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