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hide one's light under a bushelFor a person to keep some talent or skill hidden from other people. The tone is that a person having a talent which they can be proud of ought not hide it.Rate it:

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have someone's hideTo punish or subdue someone.Rate it:

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hide and seekchildren's gameRate it:

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hide awayTo hide, to be hidden.Rate it:

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hide awayTo stash or store something in a secret location.Rate it:

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hide in plain sightTo be unnoticeable, by staying visible in a setting that masks presence.Rate it:

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hide nor hairA trace, indication, or evidence, especially of a person.Rate it:

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Hide or HairSomething that is not to be seen or found, something or someone who is lost, missing or hidingRate it:

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hide outTo hide somewhere.Rate it:

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hide the sausageTo have sex.Rate it:

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one can run but one can't hideThere is nothing someone can do to evade something.You can run but you can't hide.Rate it:

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so crooked he could hide behind a spiral staircaseDishonest in the extremeRate it:

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tan someone's hideTo beat or spank someone.Rate it:

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break rankTo march or charge out of the designated order in a military unit.Rate it:

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lay lowTo remain hidden or to hide oneself.Rate it:

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put lipstick on a pigMaking superficial or cosmetic changes in a futile attempt to hide the ugly truth of something.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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break ranksTo march or charge out of the designated order in a military unit.Rate it:

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squirrel awayTo stash or hide; to hoard, collect, save, or accumulate; to create a reserve, stash, or hoard of some supply, so as to recall a squirrel's burying of nuts.Rate it:

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a smoke screenEarly sea battles demonstrated the value of gun smoke and smoke from burning ships to hide one battleship from one belonging to the enemy. Later, smoke was generated prior to commencing battle so as to make it more difficult for gun crews to spot the targeted vessel. This tactic became known as a smoke screen.Rate it:

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esprit de corpsA shared spirit of comradeship, enthusiasm, and devotion to a cause among the members of a group, for example of a military unit.Rate it:

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second stringIn sports, a unit of players that plays behind the first string.Rate it:

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nest togetherTo fit together snugly; to be part of a compact unit.Rate it:

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on the pretext ofa false reason that you give for doing something, usually something bad, in order to hide the real reason; an excuseRate it:

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against the worldTogether; as a group, unit, or couple.Rate it:

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blindAny device intended to conceal or hide; as, a duck blind.Rate it:

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brush under the carpetTo hide, cover up or overlook something, usually a negative thingRate it:

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Bury Your Head in the SandTo hide from facts and current situations, to ignore the critical situation or danger as if you don’t see itRate it:

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call off the dogsDuring a one-sided sports contest, to remove the first-string unit of a team from the game after dominating the opponent.Rate it:

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cheese itA minced oath used as a warning to stop, hide, or flee.Rate it:

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companyA unit of firefighters and their equipment.Rate it:

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companyA military unit, typically consisting of two or three platoons.Rate it:

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drown outTo cover, obscure, or hide by being louder than.Rate it:

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esprit de corpsA shared spirit of comradeship, enthusiasm, and devotion to a cause among the members of a group, for example of a military unit.Rate it:

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go into one's shellTo hide or retreat; to act defensivelyRate it:

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go to groundTo hide from public view or sequester oneself, especially when authorities, members of the news media, or others are looking for one.Rate it:

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half-pintA unit of volume used for liquids equal to half of a pint.Rate it:

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hole upTo hide.Rate it:

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ICUIntensive care unit.Rate it:

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il ne savait où se fourrerHe did not know where to hide his head.Rate it:

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jemandem das Fell gerbento tan someone's hideRate it:

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lay lowTo hide; keep a low profile.Rate it:

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leave nothing to the imaginationTo cover or hide very little or nothing.Rate it:

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on the clockRemunerated per unit of time.Rate it:

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paper overTo superficially hide or disguise without addressing it; to provide a veneer of normality or success.Rate it:

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point manIn combat, the soldier who takes point; the soldier who assumes the first and most exposed position in a combat military formation; the lead soldier/unit advancing through hostile or unsecured territory.Rate it:

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push underTo hide or repressRate it:

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slip one pastTo sneak something through a process or inspection; to hide something or conceal a fact; to prevent attention being drawn to something.Rate it:

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sprung rhythmIn poetry, a sprung rhythm is a heavily accented verse rhythm with an irregular number of unstressed syllables in each unit of metre.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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