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thick as thievesIntimate, close-knit.Rate it:

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back fortyThe remote part of a farm.Rate it:

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forty winksSleep, extra sleep, or a nap.Rate it:

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back fortyThe most remote or inaccessible part of any place.Rate it:

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forty minutes of hellThe NCAA strategy of playing a suffocating full-court press and aggressive offense for the entirety of a game.Rate it:

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Forty WinksTo take some sleep for shorter period of time, a brief napRate it:

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north fortyAny place which is remote.Rate it:

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north fortyFarms, ranches, or agricultural land collectively.Rate it:

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north fortyA 40-acre section of land, located in the northernmost part of a farm or ranch.Rate it:

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les loups ne se mangent pas entre euxDog does not eat dog; There is honour among thieves. Rate it:

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ils s'entendent comme larrons en foireThey are as thick as thieves.Rate it:

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dimber damber upright manThe chief of a gang of thieves or gypsies.Rate it:

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elle a quarante ans bien sonnésShe is over forty.Rate it:

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elle frise la quarantaineShe is just upon forty.Rate it:

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les voleurs firent main basse sur tous mes effetsThe thieves laid hands on all my things.Rate it:

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on ne lui donnerait pas quarante ansYou would not take him for forty.Rate it:

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quand les voleurs se battent, les larcins se découvrentWhen thieves fall out, honest men get their own.Rate it:

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s'il pleut le jour de st. médard, il pleut quarante jours plus tard. s'il pleut le jour de st. gervais, il pleut quarante jours après“St Swithin’s day, gif ye do rain For forty days will it remain.”Rate it:

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smash and grabAn event where thieves rob stores by quickly entering the store and breaking display cases, and stealing items and quickly leaving.Rate it:

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sticky fingersA petty thief or petty thieves.Rate it:

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tertiam iam aetatem videreto be middle-aged (i.e. between thirty and forty).Rate it:

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twenty winksa very short sleep, half as long as forty winks.Rate it:

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