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In the LimelightAll eyes on someone, all focus and attention on particular person or thingRate it:

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in tuto collocare aliquidto ensure the safety of a thing.Rate it:

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in uno conspectu ponere aliquidto give a general idea of a thing.Rate it:

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incumbere in (ad) aliquidto be energetic about, throw one's heart into a thing.Rate it:

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initium capere; incipere ab aliqua reto begin with a thing.Rate it:

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initium facere, ducere, sumere (alicuius rei)to commence a thing.Rate it:

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inopia alicuius rei laborare, premito suffer from want of a thing.Rate it:

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it is what it isThis thing has its own distinct nature; this thing is itself.Rate it:

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it's a thingIt's something known; something that people know aboutRate it:

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it's not even funnyUsed to indicate that a person, thing, or situation possesses a described characteristic to an extreme or unusual degree.Rate it:

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its sucks!Its a terrible thing or situation/momentRate it:

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j'ai votre affaireI have got the very thing for you.Rate it:

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j'en lèverais la mainI would swear to it; I would take my oath to it.Rate it:

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j'en mettrais la main au feuI would swear to it; I would stake my life on it; I would take my dying oath about it.Rate it:

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já vi esse filmeI've already seen that same thing happeningRate it:

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jack upTo raise, hoist, or lift a thing using a jack, or similar means.Rate it:

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je le connais de longue mainI have known him for a long time.Rate it:

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je me perds la mainI am getting rusty.Rate it:

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je n'y ai vu que du feuIt was impossible for me to find out how the thing was done (as it was done so quickly); It was done so quickly (or, cleverly) that I could not make head or tail of it.Rate it:

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je ne mange pas de ce pain-làI don’t go in for that sort of thing.Rate it:

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je tirais au pistolet pour me faire la mainI practised pistol-shooting to get my hand in.Rate it:

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jeu de main, jeu de vilainLes chamailleries se terminent souvent par des coups.Rate it:

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jeu qui trop dure ne vaut rien (charles d'orléans)Too much of a good thing is bad.Rate it:

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keep a close watchto pay careful attention to a situation or a thing, so that you can deal with any changes or problems.Rate it:

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keep a close watch onTo pay careful attention to a situation or a thing, so that you can deal with any changes or problems.Rate it:

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keeping it realKeeping every thing on the level, honest.Rate it:

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Know the RopesTo be well aware of everything around, to have knowledge of doing any complicated thingRate it:

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la duda ofendeHow could you think such a thing?Rate it:

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la goutte d'eau qui fait d%c3%a9border le vaseThe final thing that is too much and forces a reaction; the straw that broke the camel's back.Rate it:

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la main qui donne est au-dessus de celle qui reçoitCelui qui donne a le pouvoir sur celui qui reçoit.Rate it:

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ladies' loungeA room in a pub or hotel, separate from the main drinking area, in which drinks are served; originally a place for women to drink in when not welcome or not comfortable in the traditionally male-oriented public bar, and latterly a more genteel area than the public bar. Rate it:

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laetitiam capere or percipere ex aliqua reto take pleasure in a thing.Rate it:

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last thinglate in the dayRate it:

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last thing one needsSomething not wanted by someone, who is already burdened.Rate it:

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laugh a minuteA funny thing or person.Rate it:

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le cas échéantShould such a thing happen; If such should be the case.Rate it:

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le fort portant le faibleOne thing with another; On an average.Rate it:

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le loup mourra dans sa peauA bad thing never dies; A bad man will die a bad man.Rate it:

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le repentir vient ordinairement trop tardDo a thing in haste and repent at leisure.Rate it:

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les grands esprits se rencontrentGreat wits always jump together; We both said the same thing at the same moment.Rate it:

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les vainqueurs firent main basse sur les biens des habitantsThe victors pillaged the town.Rate it:

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les voleurs firent main basse sur tous mes effetsThe thieves laid hands on all my things.Rate it:

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leviter significare aliquidto hint vaguely at a thing.Rate it:

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life is like a s*** sandwich the more bread you have the less s*** you eatThe main point is bread is slang for money so money makes your sandwich a little less repulsive and your life a little less well whateverRate it:

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live onTo survive solely by consuming a certain thing.Rate it:

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live oneA person, thing, or situation which is particularly interesting, noteworthy, or urgent.Rate it:

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living proofA real-life person or thing which demonstrates the validity of a hypothesis.Rate it:

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lock, stock and barrelA thing in its entirety, with nothing omitted.Rate it:

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Lock, Stock, and BarrelTo mean the whole thingRate it:

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look who's talkingused when someone receives criticism for something by someone else who is guilty of the same thingRate it:

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