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if the cap fitsEllipsis of if the cap fits, wear itRate it:

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feather in one's capAn accomplishment; particularly one that is flaunted or boasted of.Rate it:

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set one's cap at. Or, more generally, to choose something as a goal.Rate it:

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cap in handIn a humble and respectful mannerRate it:

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cap offTo finish.Rate it:

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cap over the windmillIn a crazed manner.Rate it:

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cap it all offTo surpass or outdo something.Rate it:

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adiungi, addi coniunctivo (Marc. Cap. 3. 83)to be used with the conjunctive mood.Rate it:

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armé de pied en capArmed from head to foot, cap-à-pie.Rate it:

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bust a capTo fire a weapon; to shoot with a gun.Rate it:

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bust a cap in someone's assAlternative form of pop a cap in someone's ass.Rate it:

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cap it all offTo finish or complete something.Rate it:

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Feather in Your CapA great achievement or honor which makes one proudRate it:

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pop a cap in someone's assTo shoot someone with a gun.Rate it:

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thinking capWithdraw mentally in order to consider options, costs, possible unknown factors.Rate it:

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throw one's cap over the windmillTo act in a crazed manner.Rate it:

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on the squareHonest and open.Rate it:

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square peg into a round holeThe phrase is typically said, "You cant fit a square peg into a round hole." Often it is shortened to simply "square peg, round hole." Something or someone that does not fit well or at all; something that will not succeed as attempted, except possibly with much force and effort, or alteration of either the peg or the hole or both beyond recognition.Rate it:

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square upTo get ready for a fight.Rate it:

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fair and squareWithin the applicable rules.Rate it:

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fair and squareTotally fairly and undoubtedly.Rate it:

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square awayTo finish, complete, tidy or put in order.Rate it:

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square offTo get ready for a fight.Rate it:

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back to square oneLocated back at the start, as after a dead-end or failure.Rate it:

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circle gets the squareAn affirmative response; often used sarcastically.Rate it:

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square upTo pay back money that is owed.Rate it:

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go back to square onerevert to the beginning and start all over againRate it:

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in orbem consistereto form a square.Rate it:

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square mealA satisfying meal, especially suitable for one performing physical labor.Rate it:

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angle for farthingsTo beg out of a prison window with a cap, or box, let down at the end of a long string.Rate it:

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Back to Square OneA situation in which, one has to return to an earlier state due to certain drawbacks or failuresRate it:

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be there or be squareUsed to encourage someone to go somewhere.Rate it:

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brace into bring the yards more square to the fore and aft lineRate it:

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nightcapA warm cloth cap worn while sleeping, often with pajamas. Nightcaps were common in northern Europe before central heating was available, when homes were cold at night.Rate it:

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on the huhnot level, not square, not straightRate it:

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on the squareA discrete, unassuming reference to freemasonry.Rate it:

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on the squareon the squareRate it:

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orbem facere (Sall. Iug. 97. 5)to form a square.Rate it:

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quand les mouettes ont pied, il est temps de virerSe dit quand l'évidence recommande un changement de cap, au sens propre ou au sens figuré.Rate it:

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qui se sent galeux, se gratte (fam.)If the cap fits, wear it. Rate it:

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qui se sent morveux se mouche (pop.)If the cap fits, wear it. Rate it:

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se a carapuça serviuif the shoe fits; if the cap fitsRate it:

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square cutcricket strokeRate it:

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square offTo get in the fighting position.Rate it:

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square oneThe place where one begins; a lack of progress.Rate it:

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square roda unit of area used for measuring small quantities of land. Equal in size to a square with sides 1 rod in length. Equal to 30¼ square yards or 1/160 acre. Sometimes known, simply, as a rod.Rate it:

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square rodUsed other than as an idiom: see square, rod.Rate it:

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square shooterA person who is fair, trustworthy, or forthright; a person who bargains or transacts business in a fair, honest manner.Rate it:

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square upTo get in the fighting position.Rate it:

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squaring the circleThe historical problem of how to construct, using compass and ruler, a square having the same area as a given circle.Rate it:

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