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don't tell me i'll tell youannoyed by their reminder commentRate it:
don't think twice!In general; A strongly worded. forcefully delivered non-military admonishment to another individual of equal or unequal rank for immediate unquestionable immediate physical action, acceptance of proposal, signature of instant acceptance, 'second the motion'! 'jump the gap', 'sever the line', 'jump overboard'!, "BAIL-OUT!",Rate it:
don't try this at homeA caution that the activity being described or demonstrated is not safe.Rate it:
don't try to teach grandma how to suck eggsDon't presume to give advice to those who are more experienced.Rate it:
don't worryIndicates to the interlocutor not to worry about something.Rate it:
don't zig when you should zag, once you find true love.Make the right steps and not the wrong ones when you have someone who loves you and/or you are in a relationship, in order to keep love and not lose it.Rate it:
done a bunkSimple past tense and past participle of do a bunk.Rate it:
done and donea binding agreement, mutually accepted.Rate it:
done and doneDone thoroughly and satisfactorily.Rate it:
done and dustedCompleted thoroughly and satisfactorily.Rate it:
done dealAn agreement that has been finally resolved or decided.Rate it:
donkey jacketthick garmentRate it:
donkey workHard, boring, routine work.Rate it:
donkey's earsA long time.Rate it:
donkey's yearsA long time.Rate it:
don’t ask, don’t getA phrase used to guide those who are nervous to speak up about their needs or wantsRate it:
doodie upTo decorate or dress in a fancy way in order to make attractive.Rate it:
doom and gloomFeeling, or acting in a manner consistent with, pessimism and despair.Rate it:
doom and gloomSomething considered indicative of feelings of pessimism and despair.Rate it:
doorprikkenTo expose as false.Rate it:
doorprikkenTo puncture.Rate it:
dope outto figure out, to find out, find, decipherRate it:
dope sheetA summary, ordinarily in the form of a document, containing important facts and background information concerning a person, activity, or other subject matter.Rate it:
dope sheetA publication, updated very frequently and used by people who make horse racing wagers, which summarizes information about the horses running in specific races; a publication which provides background information and/or predictions used by people wagering on any sort of competition.Rate it:
dope sheetA summary of the content and technical information for a set of photographs.Rate it:
dope sheetA set of detailed instructions which the designer of an animated film provides to the photographers and editors.Rate it:
dormitive principleWords.Rate it:
dormitive virtueA type of tautology in which an item is being explained in terms of the item itself, only put in different (usually more abstract) words.Rate it:
Dose of One's Own MedicineThe same or a similar unpleasantness revert back to someone that has been giving othersRate it:
doss aboutTo shirk one's work or duty.Rate it:
doss aroundTo shirk one's work or duty.Rate it:
doss downTo sleep on someone's sofa or floor because there is no bed spare.Rate it:
dot or featherUsed to inquire as to the difference between the two possibilities of the word Indian, namely Native American or Asian sub-continentRate it:
dot the i's and cross the t'sTo take care of every detail, even minor ones; To be meticulous or thorough.Rate it:
Dot Your I's and Cross Your T'sTo do something very carefullyRate it:
dote overTo care for, usually excessively or in an overly emotional manner.Rate it:
double backTo retrace one's steps; to go back where one has already gone.Rate it:
double bassmusical instrumentRate it:
double bookedOf a single resource, reserved for two different users at the same time.Rate it:
double creamdairy productRate it:
double decker busesVehiclesRate it:
double dippingObtaining money from two sources at the same time. Dipping your food into a sauce, eating a portion of that food then re-dipping that food into the sauce.Rate it:
double downTo double one's wager.Rate it:
double downTo double or significantly increase a risk, investment, or other commitment.Rate it:
double dutchA game of jump rope with two ropes and frequently two jumpers.Rate it:
double dutchA language game akin to pig Latin.Rate it:
double dutchIncomprehensible language.Rate it:
double dutchSex using a condom and the contraceptive pill at the same time.Rate it:
double entendrePlural form of double entendre.Rate it:
double overTo bend over at the waist.Rate it:

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