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cargo-200the code word referring to casualties for transportation in the Soviet and modern Russian military. In its official meaning, Cargo 200 refers to bodies contained in zinc-lined coffins, but in military context this code word can be used for dead bodies as they are transported from the battlefield.Rate it:

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en español: dígale a la pastora rebeca que nos complace que ella se haya hecho cargo del ministerio.in English: Please tell Pastor Rebeca that we are please that she has taken over the ministry.Rate it:

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sin cargoSin coste algunoRate it:

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get on like a house on fireTo immediately start a good relationship with someoneRate it:

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In Two Shakes of a Lamb's TailToo fast, immediately and at once without any delayRate it:

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jump at the chanceTo immediately accept an offer.Rate it:

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off the batFrom the start; immediately; right away.Rate it:

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out of handWithout discussion, consideration, or hesitation; immediatelyRate it:

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zero hourThe set time for an action, event, vital decision, or decisive change to take place; the hour at which a planned military operation is scheduledRate it:

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batten downTo close or make watertight, referring to hatches and cargo.Rate it:

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drop backOf a quarterback or other player in the backfield, to take a number of steps back from the line of scrimmage immediately after the snap or hike of the ball, to avoid defenders.Rate it:

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holy shitExpression of terror, awe, surprise, shock, etc., often at something seen for the first time or remembered immediately before using this term.Rate it:

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from the word goFrom the very beginning; from the outset; immediately upon starting.Rate it:

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drain the swamp when up to one's neck in alligators(idiomatic) When performing a long and complex task, and when you've gotten utterly immersed in secondary and tertiary unexpected tangential subtasks, it's easy to lose sight of the initial objective. This sort of distraction can be particularly problematic if the all-consuming subtask or sub-subtask is not, after all, particularly vital to the original, primary goal, but ends up sucking up time and resources (out of all proportion to its actual importance) only because it seems so urgent.Rate it:

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stand upTo stand immediately behind the wicket so as to catch balls from a slow or spin bowler, and to attempt to stump the batsman.Rate it:

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holy fuckExpression of terror, awe, surprise, shock, etc., often at something seen for the first time or remembered immediately before using this term.Rate it:

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Buy a Pig in a PokeTo buy something immediately without even examining itRate it:

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administración municipalAdministración de la que están a cargo los ayuntamientos, con sujeción a sus atribuciones.Rate it:

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alcalde mayorPersona a cargo de la administración política de un área metropolitana, generalmente el distrito capital.Rate it:

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alive and kickingHealthy; vital; in good health, particularly in opposition to unfavorable circumstances.Rate it:

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all importantvitalRate it:

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as soon asAt the moment when; immediately after.Rate it:

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Asleep at the SwitchFailing to act or respond immediately, not being attentiveRate it:

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at a moment's noticeImmediately; instantaneously; without need of warning.Rate it:

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at onceImmediately; now; right away.Rate it:

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auf der StelleimmediatelyRate it:

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BIBObulk in/bags out ; designates a type of bulk carrier that takes in bulk cargo, and is equipped to bag it, to provide bagged cargo for disembarkmentRate it:

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but seriously folksDirects attention to immediately preceding failed attempt at humor.Rate it:

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cash on the barrelheadMoney in the form of paper currency or coins, paid immediately at the time and place of a transaction.Rate it:

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comerse el turrónConseguir permanecer en un cargo o puesto de trabajo hasta pasadas las fiestas de Navidad.Rate it:

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deadweightThe largest weight of cargo a ship is able to carry; i.e, the weight of a ship when fully loaded minus its weight when empty.Rate it:

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deathbed conversionAcceptance of religious belief immediately before one dies, typically in a state of anxiety or fear of the insecurity of what will happen to one in and after death.Rate it:

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eat upTo accept or believe entirely, immediately, and without questioning.Rate it:

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fixing toGoing to, preparing to, about to, planning on doing, with the implication that it will not happen or be done immediately, but some time in the near future; can be used conditionally.Rate it:

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follow onThe act of a captain forcing the other side to bat again immediately after their first innings.Rate it:

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from the get-goFrom the very beginning; from the outset; immediately upon starting.Rate it:

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here and nowimmediatelyRate it:

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hit the ground runningTo begin an activity immediately and with full commitment.Rate it:

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I've never heard it called that beforeUsed to draw attention to a possible double entendre in the immediately preceding utterance of another speaker.Rate it:

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in the twinkling of an eyeImmediately; instantaneously.Rate it:

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into thin airImmediately and inexplicably out of sight.Rate it:

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je ne fais que toucher barresI am off again immediately.Rate it:

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kiss and cry The publicly viewable enclosure in which figure skaters sit immediately after a performance, while they await and receive the judging results.Rate it:

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lost footageA lack of information, a lack of memory relative to vital details in a particular event.Rate it:

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navis onerariaa transport or cargo-boat.Rate it:

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need yesterdayTo need something immediately or urgently; to need something that is already late.Rate it:

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no time to loseIt is important to do something immediatelyRate it:

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on sightImmediately when sighted.Rate it:

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On the DoubleVery fast, immediately, very quicklyRate it:

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on the doubleRapidly or immediately.Rate it:

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