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built like a tankSturdy; exceptionally well constructed.Rate it:

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built like a brick shithouseOf a person, with an exceptionally well-developed chest.Rate it:

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built like a brick shithouseExceptionally well constructed; strong or tough.Rate it:

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built like a tankBroad shouldered and of solid, muscular build.Rate it:

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jerry builtBuilt in a makeshift and insubstantial manner.Rate it:

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Rome was not Built in a DayHarder achievements or goals can’t be attained easily and quicklyRate it:

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rome wasn't built in a dayIt takes a long time to create something complicated or impressive.Rate it:

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keep one’s powder dryConserve one’s resources until they are needed; be ready to take action if necessaryRate it:

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baking powderyeast substituteRate it:

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dry powderA powder found in a fire extinguisher that is expelled to smother the fireRate it:

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dry powderUsed other than as an idiom: see dry, powder.Rate it:

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dry powdercash (or cash-like securities) kept in reserve in case of need.Rate it:

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powder kegAn explosive or otherwise volatile situation.Rate it:

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powder kegA barrel containing gunpowder.Rate it:

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Take a PowderQuickly leaving a place or to sneak out from someoneRate it:

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take a powderTo leave in a hurry; run away; scram; depart without taking leave or notifying anyone, often with a connotation of avoiding something unpleasant or shirking responsibility.Rate it:

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gay upTo make something more appealing to the gay community e.g. by adding gay characters to a soap opera.Rate it:

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house of cardsA structure or argument built on a shaky foundation.Rate it:

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soap plantUsed other than as an idiom: see soap, plant.Rate it:

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know from a bar of soapTo know; to be acquainted with (a person).Rate it:

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poudre de perlimpinpinA powder, purported to have magic powers, formerly sold by charlatans.Rate it:

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Soft SoapTo gently or politely urge someone to do something, to persuade someone with sweet-talking or butteringRate it:

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beefcakeImagery of one or more muscular, well-built men.Rate it:

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c'est un château de cartes que cette maisonThis is a jerry-built house.Rate it:

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don't drop the soap(idiomatic) Used as a mockery to someone who is about to be or should be confined in prison.Rate it:

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essuyer les plâtresTo move into a newly-built house before the walls are dry; (fig.) To experience the disadvantages of a beginning.Rate it:

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essuyer les plâtresTo live in a newly-built house (and therefore damp). Rate it:

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fudge factorany padding or compensation built into a guess or estimateRate it:

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l'arbre ne tombe pas au premier coupEverything requires time and exertion; Rome was not built in a day.Rate it:

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new townA town built to address housing shortages post World War II.Rate it:

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no soapIt is a failure.Rate it:

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paris ne s'est pas fait en un jourRome was not built in a day.Rate it:

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put upto build or as past tense, builtRate it:

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satellite townA new town planned and built to serve a particular local industry, or as a dormitory or overspill for people who work in a nearby metropolis. Such satellite towns include Port Sunlight near Birkenhead (Cheshire, England), built to house workers at Lever Brothers soap factories.Rate it:

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servicio webEstándar para la integración de aplicaciones de internet u otras redes de datos, permite la comunicación entre aplicaciones aún si estas no comparten estructuras de datos internas o plataformas. Emplea los estándares abiertos: XML, SOAP, WSDL, UDDI. XML es empleado para escribir los datos, SOAP para tranferir los datos, WSDL para describir los servicios y UDDI para listar los servicios disponibles.Rate it:

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soap operaTV seriesRate it:

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soap plantAny plant of the genus Chlorogalum, endemic to western North America, especially Chlorogalum pomeridianum, the most widespread species.Rate it:

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soapboxA crate for packing soap, or, by extension, any inexpensive crude platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it, especially when used for speeches.Rate it:

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under constructionA building or road may be being built or repaired and labeled as “under construction”Rate it:

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