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hold inTo keep to oneself; to prevent from escaping.Rate it:

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hold inTo restrain oneself.Rate it:

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hold oneself togetherTo maintain one's emotional composure; to keep it together.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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I like pieYou are stupid; said as if lowering oneself to an equally moronic state of mind.Rate it:

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I'll go to the foot of our stairsExpressing astonishment.Rate it:

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if I do say so myselfAppended to praise of oneself or one's own doings, as a form of modesty.Rate it:

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if you want a thing done well, do it yourselfIt is better to do something oneself, than rely on others to do it well.Rate it:

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ignaviae et socordiae se dareto abandon oneself to inactivity and apathy.Rate it:

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il a mis les pieds dans le plat (fam.)He put his foot in it.Rate it:

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il est bon de se faire à la fatigueIt is good to accustom oneself to fatigue.Rate it:

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il ne sait ni A ni BHe does not know B from a bull’s foot; He cannot read; He is a perfect ignoramus.Rate it:

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

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in characterActing as the character, not as oneself.Rate it:

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in litteris elaborare (De Sen. 8. 26)to apply oneself very closely to literary, scientific work.Rate it:

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in pericula incidere, incurrereto find oneself in a hazardous position.Rate it:

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in publicum prodire (Verr. 2. 1. 31)to show oneself in the streets, in public.Rate it:

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in the zoneIn a mental state of focused concentration on the performance of an activity, in which one dissociates oneself from distracting or irrelevant aspects of one's environment.Rate it:

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induere vestem (without sibi)to dress oneself.Rate it:

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inediā mori or vitam finireto starve oneself to death.Rate it:

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integrum (causam integram) sibi reservareto leave the question open; to refuse to commit oneself.Rate it:

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it's one's funeralOne's decisions or actions will bring undesirable consequences only on oneself.Rate it:

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iter ingredi (pedibus, equo, terra)to begin a journey (on foot, on horseback, by land).Rate it:

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iter terrestre, pedestretravel by land, on foot.Rate it:

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ius ac fas omne delereto trample all law under foot.Rate it:

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jumpTo cause oneself to leave an elevated location and fall downward.Rate it:

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jumpTo propel oneself rapidly upward such that momentum causes the body to become airborne.Rate it:

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Keep a Straight FaceTo hold oneself off laughing, to abstain from laughingRate it:

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keep houseTo seclude oneself in one's house in order to evade the demands of creditors.Rate it:

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keep it one hundredTo be authentic, true to oneself.Rate it:

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keep it realTo be authentic, true to oneself; to be cool.Rate it:

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keep oneself to oneselfTo be introverted; to stay away from others.Rate it:

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keep to oneselfTo purposely avoid interaction with others.Rate it:

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keep to oneselfTo refrain from telling or otherwise expressing.Rate it:

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kick oneselfTo reproach oneself for making a mistake or missing an opportunity.Rate it:

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kick up one's heelsTo relax; to enjoy oneself; to do as one pleases.Rate it:

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Kick Up Your HeelTo cheer, celebrate and having good time, to rejoice oneselfRate it:

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kick with the other footTo belong to a different religion.Rate it:

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kill meAlternative form of shoot meRate it:

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kindred soulSomeone with the same feelings or attitudes as oneself; kindred spirit.Rate it:

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kindred spiritSomeone with the same feelings or attitudes as oneself.Rate it:

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knock oneself outto grant permission for or to give endorsement of a suggestion or proposal, especially when the speaker is not interested in its outcome.Rate it:

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knock oneself outTo go ahead; to do as one pleasesRate it:

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knock underTo yield; to submit; to acknowledge oneself conquered.Rate it:

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labore supersedēre (itineris) (Fam. 4. 2. 4)to spare oneself the trouble of the voyage.Rate it:

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laisser faireNot to react to things done to oneself.Rate it:

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lance et comptehe shoots, he scores - to shoot and score a goalRate it:

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latine loqui (Brut. 45. 166)(1) to speak Latin, (2) to speak good Latin (also bene latine), (3) to express oneself clearly.Rate it:

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laugh in one's sleeveTo laugh secretly or to oneself.Rate it:

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laugh up one's sleeveTo laugh secretly or to oneself.Rate it:

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