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his moribusaccording to the present custom, fashion.Rate it:

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his temporibus, nostra (hac) aetate, nostra memoria, his (not nostris) diebusin our time; in our days.Rate it:

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hit the nail on the head!To do something perfectly, to give a textbook answer to a question that shows you grasp the concept at hand.Rate it:

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hold one's ownTo stand up to; to give a respectable performance; to provide worthy competition.Rate it:

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hold someone's feet to the fireTo maintain personal, social, political, or legal pressure on someone in order to induce him or her to comply with one's desires; to hold someone accountable for his or her actions.Rate it:

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how comewhy (the simplest explanation i could give u)Rate it:

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how did he dieWhat were the circumstances of his death?Rate it:

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how much do you chargeUsed to ask a professional the monetary cost of his/her services.Rate it:

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how old are youAsks the interlocutor to give his or her age.Rate it:

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hunger is a good sauce(dated) Being hungry makes one less concerned about the taste of one's food.1854, Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman, Punch, Vol. XXVI, Punch Publications Ltd., page 74:His bread and cheese were somewhat dry, to be sure; his ale had become flat, and considerably warmer than was desirable; but hunger is a good sauce, and thirst is not particular.Rate it:

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hutch upto share a house or flat with another person, especially due to high rentsRate it:

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I lost my backpackIndicates that the speaker has lost his or her backpack.Rate it:

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I lost my bagIndicates that the speaker has lost his or her backpack.Rate it:

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I lost my bagIndicates that the speaker has lost his or her handbag.Rate it:

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I lost my glassesIndicates that the speaker has lost his or her glasses.Rate it:

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I lost my handbagIndicates that the speaker has lost his or her handbag.Rate it:

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I lost my keysIndicates that the speaker has lost his or her keys.Rate it:

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I lost my walletIndicates that the speaker has lost his or her wallet.Rate it:

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i'm a lone wolfA meek and humble warrior who hunts down the enemy, and at his own peril by not drawing the sword from it's sheath. This allows opportunity for the enemy to relent "both hands up." But once the sword is drawn from it's sheath, probation is over and swift judgement is at hand.Rate it:

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I'm lostIndicates that the speaker is unable to find his or her way.Rate it:

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I've burned myselfIndicates that the speaker is physically hurt due to contact with fire or heat.Rate it:

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I've lost my keysIndicates that the speaker has lost his or her keys.Rate it:

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id quod voluit consecutus esthe attained his object.Rate it:

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IDGAFInitialism of I don't give a fuck.Rate it:

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IDGARAInitialism of I don't give a rat's ass.Rate it:

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idle hands are a devil's toolsIf you are idle then you can do something which. can lead you to troubleRate it:

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idle hands are the Devil's playthingsAlternative form of Idle hands are the devil's workshop..Rate it:

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idle hands are the devil's playthingsAlternative form of Idle hands are the devil's workshop.Rate it:

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idle hands are the devil's toolsAlternative form of Idle hands are the devil's workshop.Rate it:

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idle hands are the Devil's toolsAlternative form of Idle hands are the devil's workshop..Rate it:

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idle hands are the Devil's workshopAlternative form of Idle hands are the devil's workshop..Rate it:

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idle hands are the devil's workshopOne who is idle will likely come to do evil.Rate it:

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IDRGAFInitialism of I don't really give a fuck.Rate it:

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il a accroché sa montre (pop.)He has “popped” his watch.Rate it:

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il a beaucoup de savoir faireHe has his wits about him; He knows how to manage people.Rate it:

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il a bientôt assemblé son conseilHe makes up his mind without consulting any one.Rate it:

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il a bon dosHis back is broad enough to stand a good deal.Rate it:

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il a de l'esprit jusqu'au bout des onglesHe is witty to the tips of his fingers; He is extremely witty.Rate it:

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il a de la corde de pendu dans sa pocheHe has the devil’s own luck.Rate it:

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il a été reçu d'embléeHe passed his examination the first time he went up, without any difficulty.Rate it:

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il a fait de cent sous quatre livres, et de quatre livres rienHe has brought his noble to ninepence, and his ninepence to nothing.Rate it:

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il a fait jouer tous les ressortsHe used all the means in his power.Rate it:

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il a fait sa peloteHe has feathered his nest.Rate it:

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il a fait ses affaires dans les vinsHe made his money in the wine trade.Rate it:

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il a fait un pied de nez (fam.)He put his fingers to his nose; “He cut a snook.”Rate it:

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il a jeté tout son feu1. His anger is over now. 2. He has used up all his ideas.Rate it:

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il a la langue trop longueHe cannot hold his tongue.Rate it:

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il a le pied marinHe has got his sea-legs; He is a good sailor.Rate it:

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il a les mains nettes (fig.)He is honest; His hands are clean.Rate it:

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il a les nerfs à fleur de peauHis nerves are always on the twitch; He is extremely sensitive.Rate it:

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