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cut the umbilical cordTo end a child's over-dependence on or over-attachment to their parents.Rate it:

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nerve-shreddingsuspensefulRate it:

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touch a nerveTo make a remark or perform a deed which produces a strong response, especially an emotional response such as anxiety or annoyance, because it calls to mind something which has been a source of concern or embarrassment.Rate it:

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hold one's nerveTo stay calm facing nervousness.Rate it:

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nerve-shreddersomething very suspensefulRate it:

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your on my last nerveTo be annoying someone so much they feel like they’re going to explodeRate it:

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contendere et laborare, utto strain every nerve, do one's utmost in a matter.Rate it:

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faire feu des quatre piedsTo strain every nerve.Rate it:

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funny boneThe ulnar nerve in the elbow, which, when hit, causes a tingly sensation. [from the 19th c.]Rate it:

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get tied upTo be restrained with rope or cord.Rate it:

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je ferai des pieds et des mains pour vous être utileI will do my utmost (strain every nerve) to serve you.Rate it:

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omnes nervos in aliqua re contendereto strain every nerve, do one's utmost in a matter.Rate it:

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omni ope atque opera or omni virium contentione eniti, utto strain every nerve, do one's utmost in a matter.Rate it:

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omnibus viribusor nervis contendere, utto strain every nerve, do one's utmost in a matter.Rate it:

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pro viribus eniti et laborare, utto strain every nerve, do one's utmost in a matter.Rate it:

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pull throughA length of cord about a metre long with a narrow cylindrical weight at one end and loops at the other. Used for cleaning rifle barrels, by pulling through a piece of cloth.Rate it:

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string upTo suspend by means of rope, cord or similar material.Rate it:

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suer sang et eau (fam.)To strain every nerve.Rate it:

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