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all work and no play makes jack a dull boyToo much focus on one's career is often viewed unfavorably.Too much hard work and not enough leisure time can be unhealthy.Rate it:

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dull as ditchwaterAlternative form of dull as dishwater.Rate it:

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never a dull momenta reflective sigh, lament relative to possible or actual undesirable conditions or developmentsRate it:

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too much bed makes a dull headToo much inactivity makes one less mentally acute.Rate it:

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Dull as DishwaterUnexciting, not excitingRate it:

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dull as dishwaterBoring; ordinary.Rate it:

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a purple patchBritish (Informal) a run of success or good fortune. "people expect him to score in every game now he's hit a purple patch."Rate it:

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addle pateA foolish or dull-witted person.Rate it:

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black eyefacial injury where the area around the eye(s) turn blackish, bluish purpleRate it:

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deadWithout interest to one of the senses; dull; flat.Rate it:

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être triste (gai, ironic.) comme un bonnet de nuitTo be as dull as ditchwater; To be in the dumps.Rate it:

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gooseberry eyeA prominent, dull eye.Rate it:

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il est gai comme un bonnet de nuit (ironic.)He is as dull as ditchwater. Rate it:

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l'arc toujours tendu se gâteAll work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.Rate it:

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les affaires ne vont pas (ne marchent pas)Trade is dull, slack.Rate it:

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mind-numbingExcessively boring, tedious, or dull; repetitive; of an activity, etc., lacking any interest or variety that might serve as intellectual stimulation.Rate it:

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purple proseExtravagant or flowery writing, especially in a literary work.Rate it:

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purple stateSomewhat whimsical synonym for swing state. (In the modern United States) a state that may support the Democratic or Republican Party (purple states, states that vote for Democratic or Republican Party in general, being red states in some given elections and blue states in other given elections).Rate it:

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purple youTo love and trust each otherRate it:

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room-temperature IQA below-average IQ; by extension, a dull or unintelligent mind.Rate it:

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swing stateA state which may vote Democratic or Republican, in a given election or generally; a purple state.Rate it:

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the marriage sank into prosinessMarriage was dull, uneventfulRate it:

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