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hide one's light under a bushelFor a person to keep some talent or skill hidden from other people. The tone is that a person having a talent which they can be proud of ought not hide it.Rate it:

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like a bull at a gatecharging into some task without much thought, taking action hastilyRate it:

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like buzzards on a gut wagonTo get right on something. To do something promptly.Rate it:

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live downTo get used to something shameful.Rate it:

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no pain, no gainOne must be willing to endure some inconvenience or discomfort in order to achieve worthwhile goals.Rate it:

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not out of the woods yetPatient has shown improvement but still could get worse and dieRate it:

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paint the wagonTo get things done.Rate it:

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puff upTo inflate with air.Rate it:

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push one's luckTo take an excessive risk or to attempt some task unlikely to succeed, especially after having already been unexpectedly lucky.Rate it:

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quand il n'y en a plus, il y en a encoreThe thing is inexhaustible; It is easy to get more.Rate it:

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rock the boatTo disturb the status quo or go against rules or conventions, as in an effort to get attention.Rate it:

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run byTo repeat some information.Rate it:

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see eye to eyeTo agree with someone; to concur; to get along.Rate it:

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stand byTo wait in expectation of some event; to make ready.Rate it:

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stand offTo stand some distance apart form something or someone.Rate it:

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stop throwing shadesThis means to refrain from throwing sarcasm to a person either via SMS or in personal conversation. It calls to rather get direct to the point. It is like firing a bullet at point blank.Rate it:

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the girl said my condition is anatoriaWhen I leave my mother I get illRate it:

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unwashed massesOf people who are considered by someone to be somehow uneducated, uninformed, godless, or in some other way unqualified for inclusion in the speaker's elite circles.Rate it:

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vous viendrez cuire à mon fourSome day you will need my assistance.Rate it:

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a cat in gloves catches no miceOne cannot get what one wants by being cautious, one must use aggression to get it.Rate it:

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no lube, no loveWhen one doesn't have lube. They won't get anal.Rate it:

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old schoolCharacteristic of a style, outlook, or method employed in a former era, remembered either as inferior to the current style, or alternately, remembered nostalgically as superior or preferable to the new style, the older denoting something that would be considered out of date or out of fashion to some, but as such, is considered by others as cool and hip.Rate it:

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chip shotA shot in which the ball is kicked from underneath with accuracy but with less than maximum force, to launch it high into the air in order either to pass it over the heads of opponents or to score a goal.Rate it:

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give someone the slipTo evade, escape, or get away from somebody.Rate it:

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have a cowTo get angry; have a fit.Rate it:

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hit someone for sixBe affected in a devastating way by some unexpected news.Rate it:

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hunker downTo take shelter; to prepare oneself for some eventuality; to focus on a task.Rate it:

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na-na na-na boo-booA taunt or putdown, typically used to indicate that the speaker believes he or she has beaten the listener in a competition or is better in some other way or in a general sense; or an expression of satisfaction that the listener has received some supposedly deserved minor punishment or misfortune.Rate it:

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square offTo get ready for a fight.Rate it:

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fly like a rockto travel through the air with little or no benefit from aerodynamic liftRate it:

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pin downTo corner somebody in order to get a firm answer.Rate it:

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aliquem regem, tyrannum constituereto establish some one as king, tyrant.Rate it:

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ask forTo increase the likelihood of something by persisting in some action; to invite.Rate it:

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be on the edge of one's seatTo be in suspense; to wait eagerly or anxiously for some resolution.Rate it:

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beg offTo avoid, or cancel some event that one has previously arranged with someone.Rate it:

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Bird in the Hand is Worth Two in the BushIt is better to remain satisfied with what you have earned or you have got, rather than craving for what is out of reach or difficult to get hold ofRate it:

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Bolt from the BlueSome situation or condition, which is quite shocking, unexpected or happens all of a suddenRate it:

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bring downTo make something flying fall to the ground. Usually by firing a weapon of some kind.Rate it:

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call outTo arrange for a professional to call at your home for some purpose.Rate it:

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cream of the cropThe best or most desirable among some selection.Rate it:

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dicksize warA pointless competition, dispute or conflict, often over some trivial matter.Rate it:

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Don't Look a Gift Horse in the MouthDon’t complain if you get gift that is not as good as you expect; accept what you've been given without analyzing its valueRate it:

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facts on the groundSome aspects of the situation in a particular location.Rate it:

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farm outTo subcontract some task to another; to outsource.Rate it:

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fuck offGo away! Get lost!Rate it:

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Go Fly A KiteGet Outa Here, Leave Town, "I Don't B'lieve Ya!"Rate it:

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hang one on!Ejaculation by imbiber/drinker/Alcoholic: 'Get Drunk'; 'Get Smashed', {Drink to excess}Rate it:

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in amicitiam alicuius recipito gain some one's friendship; to become intimate with.Rate it:

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in shapeI hope to get in shape for summer swimsuit season.Rate it:

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John Q. PublicA generic individual; some hypothetical average or ordinary citizen.Rate it:

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