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sharp as a knife
not a dumbass, the opposite, smart.
added by eatmytastybonana
1 year ago
bitter sweet
When something is Good and Bad; Positive with negative.
added by Ashwathykumar987
1 year ago
rote
Memorization by repetition
added by anonymous
1 year ago
evergreen
Continually relevant
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1 year ago
study buddy
Someone you study with.
added by anonymous
1 year ago
there was a time
saying to express a time before
added by anonymous
1 year ago
witches' brew
a terrible mixture
added by anonymous
1 year ago
our neighbour is such a fretter. she is always worried about something.
Someone who worries a lot is a fretter.
added by anonymous
1 year ago
start over again
return to the beginning, go back to the top of a page or script
added by anonymous
1 year ago
flat out
Completely out of something such as; energy, food or money. Basically to be out of any kind of product.
added by annmarieharris2224
1 year ago
all-out brawl
A brutal fight without honor, often referring to spontaneous conflicts that erupt in a public place like a bar.
added by Andrew.yribarren
2 years ago
an ounce of prevention can be worth a pound of cure
We tend to not pay attention to our Physical and mental health until there is pain present or choas has arrived. A little bit here and there foes a long way.
added by Madashe_Enterprises
2 years ago
hissy fit
Bout of anger (like a visciously hissing snake)
added by pennyjudewood
2 years ago
prayer's were answered
A desperate, seemingly impossible request is granted
added by anonymous
2 years ago
if you don't want to slip up, stay out of slippery places
To avoid temptation, triggers, Toxicity Or anything that doesn't do you any justice mentally or otherwise. To Stay away from if not to be tempted to repeat mistakes.
added by jaimeleigh_m
2 years ago
flowing like the gonga.
Gonga is a Indian river.
added by abigailz6666
2 years ago
burn everything russian except the sources of their energy, coal, natural gas and oil.
From an early form of boycott and civil resistance in Ireland with implied relevance in today's world.
added by PolarPaddy
2 years ago
target on your back
To be the target of unwanted attention or actions
added by anonymous
2 years ago
war comes in three factions: the brutalizers; the brutalized; the neutrals (not my fight).
When war is thrust upon a nation by another belligerent nation, a neutral nation suffers a dilemma of the collective state conscience.
added by PolarPaddy
2 years ago
one must fight the beast of brutality, to defend one’s stance on neutrality
When war is thrust upon a nation by another belligerent nation, a neutral nation suffers a dilemma of the collective state conscience.
added by PolarPaddy
2 years ago
hang ten
Surfing reference;
added by anonymous
2 years ago
daddy will have a stitting of marans in the spring
a comment about success of a breed of laying hens
added by anonymous
2 years ago
under the rose
Keep in secret, whatever is said in a certain room stays in that room. Generally used in conspiracies.
added by conners.53379
2 years ago
the conference was attended by people from all walks of life
it means the conference was attended by people from different parts of the world
added by tanxuecha
2 years ago
turn in
to go to bed
added by quynhdao271
2 years ago
wouldn't pay a quarter to see jesus ride a bicycle.
Somone so tight with their money they wouldn't pay even a little bit to see something miraculous !
added by portmea
2 years ago
for pete's sake
An expression of frustration, exasperation, or annoyance.
added by alison.hand
2 years ago
slave to the rhythm
Being compelled to enjoy music or dance.
added by patrickgarrigan
2 years ago
keyboard messenger
A person who transmits a fake news message faster than a rumor.
added by PolarPaddy
2 years ago
all for naught
variant of 'all for nothing'; said when an effort has resulted in failure; in vain; for nothing
added by Monica_Shelina
2 years ago
awesome possum
Something you say in response to something.
added by anonymous
2 years ago
deez nuts
balls for a human boy
added by reuben.tm16
2 years ago
more by accident than by design
something done without deliberate intention; more by coincidence or luck than thanks to one's own skill or planning.
added by Monica_Shelina
2 years ago
little did [they] know/realize/imagine
They weren't aware of something ahead of time; they didn't know some important information before making a decision/acting.
added by anonymous
2 years ago
when thunder bolts, i serve.
Book by: Global Advocate and Activist Greshun De Bouse Even in the storms of life, I still serve my global community and fellow man.
added by srvm
2 years ago
iron stomach
ability to eat all kinds of things without ever feeling sick
added by anonymous
2 years ago
bring (one's) a-game
refers to bringing maximum effort, focus and undeniable commitment; an encouragement to do your best with no excuses; giving it your all
added by Monica_Shelina
2 years ago
greenhead mania
To be really sick.
added by anonymous
2 years ago
drill in and drill out
To work on something for a small time, before ultimately giving up.
added by anonymous
2 years ago
up jumped the devil
when wrong is being done
added by words
2 years ago
punched paper
A thing looking good to one person, but bad to another.
added by anonymous
2 years ago
biting the cat's tail
making a risky decision
added by anonymous
2 years ago
choked the goose
Waste the money on something useless
added by anonymous
2 years ago
'el que quiere celeste que le cueste (gt)
*no pain no gain
added by aliciayronaldo.amor
2 years ago
ham wallet
Syn. For vagina
added by free4ford20
2 years ago
whole 'nother ball of wax
An entirely different matter altogether; a separate issue or sub-issue from the topic being discussed, usu. one that would take too long to explain properly; a matter to be dealt with at a later time.
added by Turtle
2 years ago
dinosaurs eating cheetos
A discreet way to tell your significant other they have a booger to take care of
added by Oblivious1
2 years ago
sometimes you have to go slow to go fast
Well sometimes taking it slow you can reach the the object goal faster due to seeing overlooked options.
added by Oblivious1
2 years ago
goose pimples
Bumps similar to pimples that form around hair follicles of the skin when a person is cold or frightened.
added by mailtrain
2 years ago
goose bumps
Bumps that form around hair follicles of the skin when a person is cold or frightened.
added by mailtrain
2 years ago

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