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arc up
To become upset or angry.
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arch dell
The head of a gang of female canters or gypsies.
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arch doxy
The head of a gang of female canters or gypsies.
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are you a man or a mouse
Are you a courageous man or a coward?
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are you allergic to any medications
Asked mostly by doctors and nurses to ascertain whether certain medications should not be given to patients.
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are you blind
A rhetorical question to an individual who has failed to see or notice something.
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are you blind
Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see are, you, blind.
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are you deaf
Used other than as an idiom: see are, you, deaf.
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are you deaf
A rhetorical question asked to confront a nondeaf interlocutor who has been rudely neglecting to hear something.
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are you doing anything tomorrow
Asks if someone is busy tomorrow, possibly to invite them to do something if they are available.
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are you feeling better
Asked to find out whether someone has recovered to some degree from past illness or unwellness.
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are you for real?
Statements, actions. Body language, past history create an image of an individual in a particular situation.
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are you married
Used to ask whether the interlocutor does or doesn't have a spouse.
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are you OK
Asking if the listener is OK.
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are you religious
A request for information about the listener's religious beliefs.
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are you single
Used to ask whether the interlocutor does or doesn't have a partner.
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are you taking any medications
Asked mostly by doctors and nurses to ascertain whether certain drugs should not be given to patients, as they may interact adversely with other medications.
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are you taking any medications?
Asked mostly by doctors and nurses to ascertain whether certain drugs should not be given to patients, as they may interact adversely with other medications.
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are your ears burning
Said of somebody who was not present but was the topic of discussion.
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area of influence
Used other than as an idiom: see area, influence.
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area of influence
A geographical area wherein a commander is directly capable of influencing operations by maneuver or fire support systems normally under the commander's command or control.
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ARF
Acute renal failure.
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ARF
Analog radio frequency.
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argle-bargle morble whoosh
Expressing confusion as if under the influence of LSD.
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argue down
Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see argue, down.
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argue down
To haggle with to reach a lower price.
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argue down
To campaign against a proposition or vote.
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argue down
To win an argument, verbal conflict or debate.
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argue out
To discuss to reach an agreed conclusion, or decision.
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argue round and round
to talk with many digressions, not about subject
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ark at ee
Listen to you; listen to yourself; listen to it.
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ark at ee
Used to draw attention to something or someone.
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ark ruffian
Rogues who, in conjunction with watermen, robbed, and sometimes murdered, on the water, by picking a quarrel with the passengers in a boat, boarding it, plundering, stripping, and throwing them overboard, etc. A species of badger.
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arm and a leg
A relatively high price for an item or service; an exorbitant price.
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arm candy
An attractive, seemingly romantic companion who accompanies a person in public simply so that one or both of the individuals can gain attention, enhance social status, or create an impression of sexual appeal.
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arm to the teeth
To equip thoroughly with weapons.
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arm up
to supply, or be supplied with, arms (weapons)
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arm's length
Barely within reach.
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arm's length
Distant, detached.
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arm's length
Independent, but related.
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armed forces
The Services
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armoured car
military vehicle
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army volunteer
To make someone perform a task or duty, especially one they are not prepared or willing to do.
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around robin hood's barn
All over the place.
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around robin hood's barn
The long way around; a roundabout or circuitous route.
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around the bend
Crazy, insane.
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around the clock
All the time or seemingly all the time; constantly.
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around the corner
Imminent.
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around the Horn
Via shipboard communications, formerly metal tubes with earhorn-like ends.
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around the Horn
Following the extremely hazardous naval route around Cape Horn, the southernmost point in South America.
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