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fall from graceThe loss of one's current social position, prestige, status, power, etc.Rate it:

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Feel Your OatsTo feel energetic, playful or frisky, to be in high spirits and aware of one’s power or energyRate it:

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fountain of youthAnything reputed to have the power to restore health and vitality or to restore a youthful appearance.Rate it:

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fucking a right!Absolutely! Phrases with similar meaning: "Does a bear sshit in the woods? "You bet your sweet ass!"Rate it:

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funxuWhen a person is having an absolute blast of a time no thanks to anyone else but only because of themselves.Rate it:

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grass topsPeople in a position of power or influence at a local level.Rate it:

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grasstopsPeople in a position of power or influence at a local level.Rate it:

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gunboat diplomacyThe pursuit of foreign policy objectives with the aid of conspicuous displays of military power.Rate it:

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he/she is on fireWhen someone is described as being 'on fire' they are performing at their absolute best, they're unstoppable, unbelievable, very impressiveRate it:

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high and mightyA social or economic group wielding undue power, influence or economic clout.Rate it:

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hollow outTo reduce the power or influence of something.Rate it:

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hook upTo connect to something like a power supply or a signal source.Rate it:

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hostes ad internecionem caedere, delere (Liv. 9. 26)to absolutely annihilate the enemy.Rate it:

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hostium copias occidione occīdere (Liv. 2. 51)to absolutely annihilate the enemy.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 faut passer par là ou par la fenêtreIt is absolutely inevitable.Rate it:

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immunitatem omnium rerum habereto enjoy absolute immunity.Rate it:

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imperium deponere (Rep. 2. 12. 23)to lay down one's power.Rate it:

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imperium obtinereto maintain power, authority.Rate it:

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imperium singulareabsolute power; autocracy.Rate it:

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imperium tenere (in aliquem)to have power over some one.Rate it:

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imperium, regnum, tyrannidem occupareto take upon oneself absolute power.Rate it:

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imperium, rerum summam deferre alicuito confer supreme power on a person.Rate it:

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in a pig's arseAbsolutely not; under no circumstances.Rate it:

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in feeOf an estate in land, inherited or owned by one who has the absolute right to dispose of the land as they desire, including the right to select an inheritor of the land.Rate it:

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in manu, in potestate alicuius situm, positum esseto be in a person's power.Rate it:

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intra legem- A court's power to interpret and apply the law to achieve the most equitable result.Rate it:

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je l'ai mis hors d'état de vous nuireI have put it out of his power to harm you.Rate it:

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keys to the kingdomA resource, usually information or knowledge, the possession of which gives the possessor access to power.Rate it:

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know what side of the bread your butter's onTo know who has the upper hand/power in a situation before you take on someone who can make your situation worseRate it:

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like a phoenix from the ashesWith the power to triumph difficulties.Rate it:

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long armInfluence, far-reaching power.Rate it:

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Mad As a HatterAbsolutely mad, weird, oddRate it:

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mihi non est integrum, ut...it is no longer in my power.Rate it:

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Mind over MatterThe intellectual power is stronger than other powersRate it:

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mover and shakerSomeone who has power and influence in some field or activity.Rate it:

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muckamuckA person in a position of power, authority, or status.Rate it:

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Need Something Like a Hole in the HeadAbsolutely no need for something, No desire whatsoever for somethingRate it:

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nem mas, nem meio mas"absolutely not!", "but me no buts", as a response and means of interrupting another person who started a phrase with mas.Rate it:

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no chanceAbsolutely not; under no circumstances. [from 18th c.]Rate it:

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No DiceAbsolutely no!Rate it:

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no no noAbsolutely. Don't like any of the thingsRate it:

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no way jose (pronounced 'hoe-say')Absolutely not; nothing doing.Rate it:

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no way!Absolutely Not! Nothing Doing!Rate it:

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not a chanceAbsolutely not; no way.Rate it:

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not a sausageAbsolutely nothing, none of something.Rate it:

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not likelyAbsolutely not; under no circumstances.Rate it:

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not on your lifeAbsolutely not; under no circumstances.Rate it:

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not on your tintypeAn answer indicating outright rejection or denial; no way; absolutely not.Rate it:

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nothing doingAbsolutely not; definitely no.Rate it:

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