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

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ah! le bon billet qu'a la châtrePromises are like pie-crust, made to be broken.Rate it:

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animus frangitur, affligitur, percellitur, debilitaturtheir spirits are broken.Rate it:

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Appendix:Snowclones/in Soviet Russia, Y Xs youThe Russian reversal, a joke in which the subject and the statement are reversed, usually to reference the propaganda of an enemy that is the exact opposite of the interlocutor. It is usually told in broken English, without articles.Rate it:

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broken recordSomeone or something that constantly repeats itself, causing annoyance.Rate it:

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broken vesselA person who is destroyed or forgotten, or who feels flawed or broken.Rate it:

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broken-heartedAlternative spelling of brokenhearted. Feeling depressed, despondent, or hopeless, especially over losing a love.Rate it:

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chalk offTo record a score or event, as if on a chalkboard.Rate it:

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check inTo announce or record one's arrival at a hotel, airport etc.Rate it:

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check outTo pay the bill, and record one's departure, as from a hotel.Rate it:

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clock outTo end work; to officially record a time when one terminates a period of work.Rate it:

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clock outTo officially record a work-termination time for.Rate it:

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deadBroken or inoperable.Rate it:

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depuis sa faillite il file un mauvais coton (fam.)Since his failure, his health (or, reputation) has entirely broken down.Rate it:

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doesn't have two nickels to rub togetherReference an individual whom from all evidence and appearances is badly bent and broken relative to personal finances.Rate it:

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drill downTo examine information at another level or in greater detail; especially in a database, to navigate to a more detailed level or record.Rate it:

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fallen overbroken, failed, inoperableRate it:

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flipsideThe B-side of a phonograph record.Rate it:

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footnote in historySomething of great significance that is given little attention, i.e. is relegated to a footnote in a record of history.Rate it:

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for the recordAlready publicly known.Rate it:

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for the recordFor the purpose of being recorded.Rate it:

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get downTo record in writing.Rate it:

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hecha la ley, hacha la tramparules are made to be brokenRate it:

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hinter vorgehaltener Handoff the recordRate it:

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if it ain't broken, don't fix itAlternative form of if it ain't broke, don't fix itRate it:

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in album referre (De Or. 2. 12. 52)to record in the official tablets (Annales maximi).Rate it:

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in malis iacereto be broken down by misfortune.Rate it:

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Its a Goner! {gawner}It is Ruined, broken, dead, destroyed, lost, stolen, smashed,Rate it:

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jacked upnon-functioning, brokenRate it:

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les fatigues ont cassé cet hommeHardships have broken that man down.Rate it:

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les records sont faits pour être battusConstatation que le record précédent a été battu.Rate it:

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Monopoly moneyMoney that doesn't really exist, referring to fraudulent record keeping.Rate it:

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my car has broken downmy car has broken downRate it:

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on the booksFinished; concluded; able to be regarded as a matter of record; any completed task, accomplishment, or event that has been documented or recorded in some way.Rate it:

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on the fritzbroken; something is brokenRate it:

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out of fixWrong, broken, nonfunctional.Rate it:

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out of whackWrong, broken; specifically.Rate it:

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paper trailA written record, history, or collection of evidence.Rate it:

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prone outIn order to be propelled shorewards by a broken wave.Rate it:

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put down forTo record that someone has offered to help, or contribute something.Rate it:

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put onTo record, to add to a record or document.Rate it:

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put paid toTo mark a bill or a debt record as "paid".Rate it:

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rebound relationshipA relationship proceeding a longterm relationship, usually short in duration and used to help mend the "broken heart".Rate it:

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record playergramophoneRate it:

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rules are made to be brokenit is acceptable to break rules.Rate it:

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screwed upBroken, damaged, inoperative or having only partial functioning, especially by inept handling.Rate it:

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splinter upTo attach splints to a broken limb in order to allow it to grow together.Rate it:

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state of disrepairSomething in need of repair. Typically referring to a mechanical object or system (like a car or home) that has broken down or doesn't work anymore.Rate it:

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take downTo write a note. Usually to record something that is said.Rate it:

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tant va la cruche à l'eau qu'à la fin elle se casseThe pitcher that often goes to the well gets broken at last.Rate it:

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