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pencilneckA person with a very thin neck.Rate it:

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penny pincherOne who spends little money; one who is very frugal or cautious with money.Rate it:

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pick up where you left offto start up again in the very place that one has stopped.Rate it:

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piece of assA very attractive woman, when considered as a sex object.Rate it:

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pinchpennyOne who spends little money; one who is very frugal or cautious with money.Rate it:

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piping hotVery hot.Rate it:

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piquer des deux(lit.) To spur a horse with both heels; To gallop off at full speed; (fig.) To run very fast.Rate it:

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pissed as a fartVery drunk.Rate it:

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play well with othersTo habitually demonstrate social skills by engaging agreeably in social or work activities.Rate it:

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pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosisA lung disease caused by inhaling very fine silica dustRate it:

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poison the wellTo discredit something or someone usually by presenting negative or irrelevant information; to cast aspersionsRate it:

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poke alongTo move along very slowly.Rate it:

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poor as a church mouseVery poor to a point of starving or begging.Rate it:

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Poor as a Church MouseTo be in very poor condition, poverty- strickenRate it:

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pound outTo perform very loudly.Rate it:

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pour cela mêmeFor that very reason.Rate it:

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pour un rien il se met dans tous ses états (fam.)He gets very excited over a mere trifle.Rate it:

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praecepta philosophorum (penitus) percepta habereto be well acquainted with the views of philosophers.Rate it:

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prendre quelqu'un la main dans le sacTo catch any one in the very act.Rate it:

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pretty as a pictureVery pretty, very cuteRate it:

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pro viribus or pro mea parteas well as I can; to the best of my ability.Rate it:

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pro virili parte (cf. sect. V. 22.)as well as I can; to the best of my ability.Rate it:

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probe scio, non ignoroI know very well.Rate it:

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proud as punchVery proud.Rate it:

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proxime ad verum accedereto be very near the truth.Rate it:

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public intellectualA well-known, intelligent, learned person whose written works and other social and cultural contributions are recognized not only by academic audiences and readers, but also by many members of society in general.Rate it:

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put down asto assume someone has a particular character from very little information.Rate it:

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put on a pedestalTo hold in very high esteem, especially to an exaggerated degree.Rate it:

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put someone down asTo assume someone has a particular character from very little information.Rate it:

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quand le diable fut vieux il se fit ermiteThe devil was sick, the devil a monk would be, The devil was well, the devil a monk was he!Rate it:

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quand on prend du galon on n'en saurait trop prendreAs well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb; One cannot make too much of a favourable opportunity.Rate it:

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quasi et presque empêchent les gens de mentirAlmost and very nigh save many a lie.Rate it:

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qui bien fera, bien (se) trouveraWho works well will have a good reward.Rate it:

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quick as lightningis very quickRate it:

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quiet as a mouseVery quiet, so as to not be heardRate it:

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Quiet as a MouseExtremely silent; non-talkative; silent or making very less soundRate it:

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quod aliquam (magnam) dubitationem habet (Leg. Agr. 1. 4. 11)a thing which is rather (very) dubious.Rate it:

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race out of the trapsTo start something very quickly.Rate it:

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rain cats and dogsTo rain very heavily.Rate it:

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rain dogs and catsTo rain very heavily.Rate it:

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raining cats and dogsRaining very heavily; excessive downpourRate it:

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razor strappedThe violent WHIPPING of a recalcitrant, errant, disobedient grammar school boy with a two-inch wide by thirty inch long by one/quarter inch thick cowhide strap or belt. Punishment was generally for a misdemeanor and the beating was generally by the schoolmaster, school Principal, janitor or a person designated by the Principal to administer the 'thrashing': 'Crying out' or screaming by the school boy was met by harsher thrashing and Yelling' from the maddened 'THRASHER': The well 'WELTED'STRAPPED victims were forced to return to their classroomRate it:

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razor-sharpVery clever or quick-witted.Rate it:

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read me out!To understand a person very well.Rate it:

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red letter dayUsually very positive, sometimes very negative.Rate it:

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rediscover fireTo relearn fundamental concepts, principles or practices that had been previously well known and widely practiced at a prior time in human society.Rate it:

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rem bene (male) gerere (vid. sect. XVI. 10a)to manage one's affairs, household, property well or ill.Rate it:

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rem familiarem tuerito manage one's affairs, household, property well or ill.Rate it:

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rem or opes habere, bona possidere, in bonis esseto possess means, to be well off.Rate it:

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res in summo discrimine versaturthe position is very critical.Rate it:

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