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extrema manus accēdit operi (active extremam manum imponere operi)to put the finishing touch to a work.Rate it:

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in amore et deliciis esse alicui (active in deliciis habere aliquem)to be some one's favourite.Rate it:

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above one's stationOf higher social status than is suitable for one's position, standing or rank.Rate it:

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airs and gracesTo act in a pretentious or pompous manner; to put on airs and graces, derogatory term for one acting above their social status.Rate it:

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bundle of nervesA lively, continually active person.Rate it:

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bustle withTo teem with; abound with; to exhibit an energetic and active abundance of a thing; to be full of a certain activity or active beings.Rate it:

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it takes two to tangoSome things need the active cooperation of two parties; blame is to be laid on both parties in a conflict.Rate it:

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keep one on one's toesTo keep one attentive, active, busy or alert.Rate it:

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on one's toesAttentive, active, busy or alert.Rate it:

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unless the wheels available to you aren't made for the vehicle you're trying to drive.Follow-up to the phrase, "No need to reinvent the wheel." Meant for when one does, in fact, need to reinvent a process to account for accumulated changes that make the old status-quo obsolete.Rate it:

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white trashA poorly educated white person with low moral and social standards and low social status.Rate it:

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fit intoTo be of similar cultural or social status as the members of a group of people.Rate it:

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a rolling stone gathers no mossA person who never settles in one place will never be successful.A person who does not keep active will grow mouldy.Rate it:

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potter aboutTo potter, to be gently active doing various things in an almost aimless manner.Rate it:

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muckety muckA person in a position of power, authority, or status.Rate it:

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potter aroundTo potter, to be gently active doing various things in an almost aimless manner.Rate it:

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rock the boatTo disturb the status quo or go against rules or conventions, as in an effort to get attention.Rate it:

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bundle of energyThe energy associated with being lively, continually active, or industrious.Rate it:

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fall from graceTo fall from one's current social position to something lower, to lose one's prestige, status or power.Rate it:

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hang inTo remain in a particular place or status.Rate it:

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lay upTo take out of active service.Rate it:

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to not let any grass grow under one's feetto be always active and never delay in taking an actionRate it:

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be that as it may beIn consideration of the status, situation extant, reality.Rate it:

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war brideA woman who marries a man who is on active duty military in wartime.Rate it:

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a real hotdoggerA Reference to an energetic, active or talented person.Rate it:

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Ants in Your PantsIntensively restless, extraordinary activeRate it:

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arm candyAn 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.Rate it:

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AYTInitialism of are you there? : a telnet command sequence sent from client to server to verify that the connection is still active.Rate it:

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ball of fireA person who is especially hard-working, high-achieving, ambitious, or active.Rate it:

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booby prizeA prize or status, often unwelcome, awarded as a joke or disincentive to the loser of a contest or for poor performance.Rate it:

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bounce off the wallsTo be overly active relative to the enclosed space in which one is.Rate it:

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bundle of energyOne who is especially lively, continually active, or industrious.Rate it:

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burned outIndividuals whom expend more energy and funds than they really possess can overdo, go bankrupt or savage their health status.Rate it:

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busy as a beeVery active; working constantly.Rate it:

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butter cupA term of affection Or endearment for someone you like Buttercups are a large genus of flowering plants called Ranunculus. It has yellow, shiny petals, and grows wild in many places. It is poisonous to eat for humans and cattle, but when dry the poison is not active.Rate it:

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CAVOKAcronym of Ceiling and visibility OK., sometimes alternatively interpreted as "Clouds and Visibility OK", a weather status report for pilots when visibility is at least 10 kilometres, there are no clouds below 5000 feet or minimum sector altitude, and there is no current or forecast significant weather such as precipitation.Rate it:

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come onlineTo enter service or become active.Rate it:

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cool one's jetsTo become less excited, intense, or active.Rate it:

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estatu quoVariante de status quo.Rate it:

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estatus quoGrafía alternativa de status quo.Rate it:

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fall from graceThe loss of one's current social position, prestige, status, power, etc.Rate it:

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Fat CatA rich person who enjoys a privileged status in societyRate it:

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fount of wisdom/knowledgeBoundless source of information; expert level Various other nouns are interchangeable with ‘wisdom’ or ‘knowledge’ to modify status as a ’fount of,‘ or ‘being a wealth of’ something E.g. fount of courage, fount of compassion, fount of indecision, etc.Rate it:

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get aboutTo be mobile, physically active.Rate it:

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get on the stickTo get started; to begin working; to become active.Rate it:

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go-getterAn active and enterprising person; one who is motivated or inclined to excel; one who strives to achieve success or improvement.Rate it:

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got it going onAppreciatively, of someone or something for being active and successful in a pursuit, or having the ability to be active and successful in a pursuit.Rate it:

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have its momentsTo experience brief periods of distinction, especially in contrast with the status quo.Rate it:

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have one's momentsTo experience brief periods of distinction, especially in contrast with the status quo.Rate it:

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he-manA strong, virile or sexually active man.Rate it:

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