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il courait à toute bride (or, à bride abattue)He was running at full speed.Rate it:

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off like a bride's nightieMoving quickly and resolutely.Rate it:

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off like a bride's nightieMaking a rapid departure; away. [From 1960.](Australia, horse racing) Moving quickly and resolutely.Rate it:

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always a bridesmaid, never a brideSaid of a person who has potential that is never fulfilled.Rate it:

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December brideA woman who marries when she is significantly older than most brides.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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à cheval donné on ne regarde pas à la brideOne does not look a gift-horse in the mouth.Rate it:

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à cheval donné on ne regarde pas à la bride (or, à la dent)One does not look a gift-horse in the mouth.Rate it:

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à cheval donné, on ne regarde pas la brideIl faut se contenter de ce qu’on reçoit, ne pas critiquer ce qui est offert en cadeau.Rate it:

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always the bridesmaid, never the brideAlternative form of always a bridesmaid, never a brideRate it:

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il est aisé d'aller à pied quand on tient son cheval par la brideIt is easy to stoop from state when that state can be resumed at will.Rate it:

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je lui ai mis la bride sur le couI gave him full liberty.Rate it:

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un cheval boit la brideQuand le mors force les coins de la bouche et les fait rider, ce qui arrive quand les montants de la bride ne sont pas assez allongés.Rate it:

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vous lui tenez la bride trop hauteYou keep him too much under restraint.Rate it:

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war brideA company or individual whose business is increased by warfare.Rate it:

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price is rightThe cost of a thing is reasonable and of good value.Rate it:

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have to do with the price of tea in chinaTo have any relation or bearing whatsoever on the topic at hand, usually used to emphasize the lack of relationship of a non sequitur.Rate it:

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PRICEInitialism of protect, rest, ice, compression, and elevation : a common treatment method for sprained joints.Rate it:

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price on one's headA compensation for capturing or killing a person, especially someone guilty of a crime.Rate it:

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cheap at half the priceSatisfactorily cheap.Rate it:

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what does that have to do with the price of tea in ChinaA comment used to indicate that a previous comment is irrelevant or unimportant.Rate it:

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cheap at half the priceQuite expensive.Rate it:

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every man has a priceEveryone can be bribed or corrupted for a certain price.Rate it:

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have to do with the price of fishvariant of have to do with the price of tea in ChinaRate it:

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price inTo include in an estimation of the total value of something.Rate it:

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price of tea in ChinaThe wholesale or retail price of tea in the country of China.Rate it:

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price of tea in ChinaSomething that is irrelevant or unimportant, usually used to emphasize the lack of relationship of a non sequitur.Rate it:

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price outTo exclude by means of a high price.Rate it:

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price outTo compute the total price of something.Rate it:

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price out of the marketTo charge an exorbitant price for a service or product so that no one will purchase it.Rate it:

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price upTo calculate the price or cost of, especially when a number of components must be taken into account.Rate it:

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price upTo increase the price of.Rate it:

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starting priceThe opening price for an item at an auction.Rate it:

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starting priceThe final odds on a horse when the race starts; also used to designate a system of fixed-odds betting using such prices. Abbreviation: SP.Rate it:

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starting priceUsed other than as an idiom: see starting, price.Rate it:

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what does that have to do with the price of cornA comment used to indicate that a previous comment is irrelevant or unimportant.Rate it:

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below parHaving a price below its face value.Rate it:

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buy the rumor, sell the factA phrase often cited by stock traders that explains price declines that occur after an anticipated positive event has happened.Rate it:

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dead cat bounceA temporary recovery in the price of a financial instrument which has fallen rapidly and is expected to fall further in the long run.Rate it:

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for a songFor a very low price; very cheaply.Rate it:

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sock-it to em!Hit them hard with the price/cost/details/requirements/hard-facts/negative aspects/Sad Reality:Rate it:

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spark spreadThe difference between the cost of the fuel required to produce a unit of electricity, and the price of that same unit of electricity.Rate it:

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beat downTo haggle someone to sell at a lower price.Rate it:

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arm and a legA relatively high price for an item or service; an exorbitant price.Rate it:

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knock downTo reduce the price of.Rate it:

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mark upTo increase the price of something between its wholesale and retail phase.Rate it:

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talk downTo negotiate a lower price.Rate it:

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till death do us partA common phrase said between the bride and the groom at a Christian wedding, indicating togetherness and commitment.Rate it:

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at a lossBelow the cost or price of purchase.Rate it:

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jack upTo raise, increase, or accelerate; often said of prices, fees, or rates. See also jack up the price.Rate it:

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