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the road to hell is paved with good intentionswell-intended acts can lead to disasterRate it:

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the rubber hits the roadAlternative form of the rubber meets the roadRate it:

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the rubber meets the roadUsed other than as an idiom: see rubber, meet, road.Rate it:

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the rubber meets the roadA place or circumstance at which the implementation of a plan or intent is to be achieved.Rate it:

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there you have it, folksA tagline commonly used after someone ends a news piece, shows a clip of something, etc; often said at the conclusion of a piece of news, an explanation, a scenario, etc. signifying the end of it or like saying, "There, we brought it to you", "That's what happened" like a stamp off approval that "This is what we found"Rate it:

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thin end of the wedgeSomething that if allowed or accepted to a small degree would lead to systematic encroachment.Rate it:

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though butUsed at the end of a sentence to add emphasis.Rate it:

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throw in at the deep endTo introduce a person to a new situation without adequately preparing him or her.Rate it:

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throw overto end a romantic/sexual relationship with.Rate it:

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to be continuedUsed at the end of an episode to indicate that the story continues in the next episode.Rate it:

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to get hold of wrong end of the stickto not understand the situation correctlyRate it:

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to that endFor that reason, with that goal, intending to produce that result.Rate it:

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too many cooks spoil the brothIf too many people try to take charge at a task, the end product might be ruined.Rate it:

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turn offTo leave a road; exit.Rate it:

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turn onTo enter a road.Rate it:

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turn outTo result; end up.Rate it:

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turn outTo leave a road.Rate it:

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turn-offA road where one turns off like a motorway exit.Rate it:

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ultimae terraethe most distant countries, the world's end.Rate it:

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under constructionA building or road may be being built or repaired and labeled as “under construction”Rate it:

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via fert, ducit aliquoa road leads somewhere.Rate it:

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via strataa street, a made road.Rate it:

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viam ingredi, inire (also metaphorically)to enter upon a route; to take a road.Rate it:

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viam intercludereto obstruct a road; to close a route.Rate it:

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viam munireto make a road.Rate it:

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viam sternere (silice, saxo)to pave a road.Rate it:

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villa tangit viamthe country-house stands near the road.Rate it:

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vitae finem facereto put an end to one's life.Rate it:

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vous faites fausse routeYou are taking the wrong road; You are on the wrong track.Rate it:

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wait outTo wait through (something); wait (through) till the end; patiently endure.Rate it:

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warm downGentle excercise at the end of a training session before cooling off.Rate it:

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Wash Your Hands of SomethingStop being involved in something, to end involvement with someone or something, stop being responsible for something, disownRate it:

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watch your mouthWatch what you say; usually said in response to someone cursing; "young man" or "young woman" is often added to the end of the phraseRate it:

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weather the stormTo reach the end of a very difficult situation without too much harm or damage.Rate it:

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when all is said and doneIn the end; ultimately.Rate it:

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win throughto attain one's goal in the end, despite obstacles along the wayRate it:

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winter ratAn old, unattractive automobile, purchased for little money, to be driven during brutal Great Lakes winters while the owner's "good" car remains garaged and protected from corrosive road salt for the season.Rate it:

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wits' endA. 1911, John Muir, in John Muir and Michael P. Branch, John Muir's Last Journey: South to the Amazon and East to Africa, 2002, page 138.Rate it:

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wits' endLimit of one's sanity or mental capacity; point of desperation.Rate it:

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work offTo end by doing labor for the person owed money.Rate it:

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yellow brick roadA proverbial path to a Promised Land of one's hopes and dreams.Rate it:

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yellow lineroad markingRate it:

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you knowUsed as a rhetorical question to confirm agreement or understanding at the end of a statement.Rate it:

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yours sincerelyA polite formula to end a letter, especially when the recipient’s name is known to the sender.Rate it:

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עכת״דUsed to mark the end of a paraphrase.Rate it:

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עכ״לUsed to indicate the end of a direct quotation.Rate it:

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תושלב״עUsed by an author to indicate the end of a book or other major work and thank God for assistance in its completion.Rate it:

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云云used at the end of a quotation, implying that some words of the same purport are left out; "and so on and so forth"Rate it:

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由頭到尾from top to bottom; from the beginning to the endRate it:

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