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j'ai tiré mon épingle du jeuI have saved my stake; I got well out of a bad job.Rate it:

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

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j'arrive du fin fond de l'afriqueI have come from the very depths of Africa.Rate it:

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j'en ai bien envieI should like it very much.Rate it:

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j'en suis tout bleu (fam.)Well! I am surprised.Rate it:

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je connais la carte du paysI know the country well.Rate it:

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je fais bon marché de celaI hold that very cheap.Rate it:

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je l'ai fait tant bien que malI did it as well as I could, though I know it is not well done.Rate it:

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je ne peux pas le voir même en peintureI hate the very sight of that man.Rate it:

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je ne suis pas au courant de l'affaireI have not the latest information on the point; I am not up (well posted) in the matter.Rate it:

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je ne veux pas y aller et pour causeI do not want to go there, and for a very good reason.Rate it:

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je suis très bien avec luiI am on very good terms with him.Rate it:

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jouer gros jeu(lit.) To play for high stakes; (fig.) To risk very much in an attempt.Rate it:

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keep up appearancesTo pretend to be all right or that everything is going well.Rate it:

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Keep Your Ear to the GroundBe focused and well aware of what is happening aroundRate it:

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kick like a muleTo have a very strong physical effectRate it:

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kicking bootsAbility to kick well.Rate it:

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king's ransomA very large sum of money.Rate it:

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knackeredExhausted; very tiredRate it:

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knee highVery small; to the height of one's knees.Rate it:

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knife-edgeA precarious balance that could be upset by a very small force in either direction.Rate it:

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knock for a loopTo astonish; to surprise very much.Rate it:

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knocking kneesVery nervousRate it:

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know inside and outTo know {something or someone) very thoroughly.Rate it:

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know one's shitTo be well-informed concerning a particular subject; to have a capable command of a particular area of expertise.Rate it:

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know one's way aroundTo be very familiar with; to have a significant understanding of.Rate it:

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know something inside and outTo know something very thoroughly.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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know what is whatTo be experienced or well-informedRate it:

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l'homme qu'il fautThe very man (for a post).Rate it:

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la fin couronne l'œuvreThe end crowns all; All’s well that ends well.Rate it:

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lady killeran individual who is very charming, attractive, and/or has an unusual level of success with womenRate it:

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lang may yer lum reekUsed to wish someone well.Rate it:

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larger than lifeVery imposing, renowned, or impressively influential.Rate it:

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larger-than-lifeVery imposing, renowned, or impressively influential.Rate it:

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laute vivere (Nep. Chab. 3. 2)to live well.Rate it:

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le chemin le plus long est souvent le plus courtThe longest way round often proves to be the shortest; A short cut may be a very long way home.Rate it:

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le mieux est l'ennemi du bienLeave well alone.Rate it:

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le patron n'est pas commode (fam.)The master (boss) knows all our tricks, is not easily taken in, is very strict, is not an easy customer to deal with.Rate it:

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le pauvre homme est toujours (comme un chien) à l'attacheThe poor man is a very slave, is compelled to work hard and constantly.Rate it:

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le rouge va bien aux brunesRed suits dark women well.Rate it:

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le vert fait bien avec le roseGreen goes well with pink; Pink and green are fit for a queen.Rate it:

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lead outA race tactic, used to set up a rider for a sprint finish, in which one rider on a team will ride at a very high rate of speed with a teammate following directly behind in his slipstream thus enabling the following rider to gain speed without expending as much energy as he normally would. See drafting.Rate it:

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leave no stone unturnedTo do a task very carefully and thoroughly, not missing any step.Rate it:

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leave nothing to the imaginationTo cover or hide very little or nothing.Rate it:

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Leave Someone Holding the BagTo fully accuse someone for something when the accusation is equally shared and applied to somebody else as wellRate it:

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les deux font la paire (fam.)They are well matched; Arcades ambo.Rate it:

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les pots fêlés sont ceux qui durent le plusThe door with the creaking hinge hangs longest; The cracked pitcher goes oftenest to the well.Rate it:

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less is moreThat which is less complicated is often better understood and more appreciated than what is more complicated; simplicity is preferable to complexity; brevity in communication is more effective than verbosity.1855, Robert Browning, "Men and Women":Well, less is more, Lucrezia: I am judged.1954, "'Less Is More'," Time, 14 Jun.:The essence of Mies's architectural philosophy is in his famous and sometimes derided phrase, "Less is more." This means, he says, having "the greatest effect with the least means."2007, Gia Kourlas, "Dance Review: An Ordered World Defined With Soothing Spareness," New York Times, 3 Mar. (retrieved 22 Oct. 2008):The program, which features two premieresRate it:

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level bestThe very best that one can do.Rate it:

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