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right up your alleyFlying is certainly right up your alleyRate it:

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blind alleyUsed other than as an idiom: see blind, alley. A street or passageway that leads nowhere.Rate it:

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blind alleyA course of inquiry that leads nowhere.Rate it:

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down the wrong alleyWe're not thinking Alike, We're not on the same page;Rate it:

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shady, back-alley dealsUncompromising, dishonest, irregular, illegal agreements, plots, arrangements, scenarios.Rate it:

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up one's alleyMatching a person's interests or abilities well.Rate it:

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up someone's alleyMatching a person's interests or abilities well.Rate it:

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álamo afganoÁrbol de la familia de las salicáceas, caducifolio, corpulento, de forma redondeada y rápido crecimiento, de hasta 30 m de altura. El envés de sus hojas tiene una capa densa de pelos afieltrados de color blanquecino, de donde toma su nombre de álamo blanco.Rate it:

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álamo alpinoÁrbol frondoso de la familia de las salicáceas, que se distingue de otras especies emparentadas por los largos pedúnculos que se mueven con el viento y le dan su nombre de álamo temblón.Rate it:

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álamo blancoÁrbol de la familia de las salicáceas, caducifolio, corpulento, de forma redondeada y rápido crecimiento, de hasta 30 m de altura. El envés de sus hojas tiene una capa densa de pelos afieltrados de color blanquecino, de donde toma su nombre de álamo blanco.Rate it:

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álamo comúnÁrbol de la familia de las salicáceas, caducifolio, corpulento, de forma redondeada y rápido crecimiento, de hasta 30 m de altura. El envés de sus hojas tiene una capa densa de pelos afieltrados de color blanquecino, de donde toma su nombre de álamo blanco.Rate it:

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álamo líbicoÁrbol frondoso de la familia de las salicáceas, que se distingue de otras especies emparentadas por los largos pedúnculos que se mueven con el viento y le dan su nombre de álamo temblón.Rate it:

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álamo negroÁrbol de la familia de las Salicáceas que alcanza los 30 metros de altura, tronco recto y grueso, corteza lisa de color gris ramas ascendentes. Su madera es blanda y se utiliza en carpintería para hacer enchapados; industrialmente se usa para fabricar cajas y en la fabricación de la celulosa. En medicina naturista se usan las yemas contra las hemorroides.Rate it:

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álamo plateadoÁrbol de la familia de las salicáceas, caducifolio, corpulento, de forma redondeada y rápido crecimiento, de hasta 30 m de altura. El envés de sus hojas tiene una capa densa de pelos afieltrados de color blanquecino, de donde toma su nombre de álamo blanco.Rate it:

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álamo temblónÁrbol frondoso de la familia de las salicáceas, que se distingue de otras especies emparentadas por los largos pedúnculos que se mueven con el viento y le dan su nombre.Rate it:

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álamo temblónÁrbol caducifolio dioico, nativo de las áreas frías de Norteamérica a excepción de las zonas de permafrost, usualmente de 20-25 m de altura, con un tronco de 2-8 dm de diámetro, de hoja casi redondeada en el adulto, flores en amentos de 4 a 6 cm y que producen cápsulas pendulares de 10 cm donde se encuentran las diminutas semillas envueltas en vilano.Rate it:

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callampa del álamoHongo comestible de Chile.Rate it:

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stumble acrossTo discover or find something by accident.Rate it:

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come acrossTo find, usually by accident.Rate it:

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put acrossTo explain or state something clearly and understandably.Rate it:

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stumble acrossTo meet somebody by chance.Rate it:

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run acrossTo cross by running.Rate it:

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put acrossTo perform a theatrical production.Rate it:

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run acrossTo find or discover by chance.Rate it:

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come acrossTo give an appearance or impression; to project a certain image.Rate it:

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across the boardA racing bet where one bets that the same competitor will place in first, second and third.Rate it:

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across the boardPertaining to all categories or things.Rate it:

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across the pondOn the other side of the Atlantic Ocean.Rate it:

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broad across the beamWithout fat on the hips and the bottom.Rate it:

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cut acrossTo go through figurative barriers; to go beyond an expected boundary.Rate it:

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cut acrossTo take a shortcut over or through.Rate it:

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down the road, not across the streetAlong the radial artery rather than across the wrist from side to side.Rate it:

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get acrossTo make an idea evident; to successfully explain a thought or feeling; put over.Rate it:

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get acrossTo cross; to move from one side to the other, literally or figuratively.Rate it:

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happen acrossTo find by chance; to unexpectedly discover.Rate it:

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keep acrossTo keep abreast of or up to date with; to keep people informed of.Rate it:

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put oneself acrossTo explain one's ideas and opinions clearly so that another person can understand them and get a picture of your personality.Rate it:

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shot across the bowA warning that negative consequences will be faced if something is carried out or allowed to continue.Rate it:

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take acrossTo go, to proceed.Rate it:

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Nantucket sleigh rideAn obsolete and dangerous method of whale hunting in which a small boat manned by rowers and a harpooner, or a series of small boats tied together, would be attached to a whale by means of a harpoon and would then be towed by the creature at high speed across the water's surface, until the whale eventually became exhausted.Rate it:

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beat upTo sail to windward using a series of alternate tacks across the wind.Rate it:

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come aboutTo tack; to change tack; to maneuver the bow of a sailing vessel across the wind so that the wind changes from one side of the vessel to the other; to position a boat with respect to the wind after tacking.Rate it:

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running targeta firearms target that is towed across a range as the shooter shootsRate it:

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bar upto fit with bars (e.g. across a window or door)Rate it:

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auf dem Holzweg seinto be up a blind alleyRate it:

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backroom dealDeals that are made in secret, in a dishonest way (sometimes and probably originally literally behind closed doors and/or in some back room in private. See also, shady, back-alley deals (a similar expression meaning the same thing)Rate it:

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bow and scrapeTo make a deep bow with the right leg drawn back (thus scraping the floor), left hand pressed across the abdomen, right arm held aside.Rate it:

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broad-beamedWide across body parts such as the hips.Rate it:

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catch someone's driftIf you catch someone's drift (or get someone's drift) it means you understand what they mean; this phrase is used especially when you want to get an idea across to someone but you don't want to exactly speak the words you mean or if you think the listener may be confused about what you meanRate it:

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chopo blancoÁrbol de la familia de las salicáceas, caducifolio, corpulento, de forma redondeada y rápido crecimiento, de hasta 30 m de altura. El envés de sus hojas tiene una capa densa de pelos afieltrados de color blanquecino, de donde toma su nombre de álamo blanco.Rate it:

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