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open prisonpenal institutionRate it:

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labor of loveA task performed voluntarily without expectation of reimbursement; an altruistic work or undertaking.Rate it:

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sed lābor longiusbut that takes us too far.Rate it:

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knock upTo become exhausted or worn out; to fail of strength; to become wearied, as with labor; to give out.Rate it:

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smell of the lampTo bear marks of great study and labor.Rate it:

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earn one's keepTo perform satisfactory physical labor or to provide other worthy services in return for remuneration, lodging, or other benefits; to support oneself financially.Rate it:

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off the chainFree from work or direct supervision. In reference to slave labor, where workers are chained, or to the figurative chain of workers of an assembly line.Rate it:

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wind it upClose the discussion, adjourn the meeting, cease the efforts and labor.Rate it:

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sing songus prisonRate it:

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square mealA satisfying meal, especially suitable for one performing physical labor.Rate it:

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Abbot's PriorySynonym of King's Bench PrisonRate it:

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angle for farthingsTo beg out of a prison window with a cap, or box, let down at the end of a long string.Rate it:

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banged upSpending time in prison or jail.Rate it:

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behind barsIn jail or prison.Rate it:

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break outprison escapeRate it:

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correr la manoEjecutar con la mano velozmente una labor creativa.Rate it:

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dirty copA police officer or prison guard who is corrupt or unethical.Rate it:

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don't drop the soap(idiomatic) Used as a mockery to someone who is about to be or should be confined in prison.Rate it:

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gato con guantes no caza ratonesIndica que cuando se va a realizar una labor manual hay que llevar la indumentaria adecuada.Rate it:

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holeSolitary confinement, a high-security prison cell often used as punishment.Rate it:

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in carcerem conicere aliquemto throw some one into prison.Rate it:

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labour of loveUK spelling of labor of love.Rate it:

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man upTo staff adequately; to staff up; to successfully fill all needed labor positions.Rate it:

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on l'a mis dedans (fam.)1. They took him in (i.e. they deceived him). 2. They ran him in (i.e. they put him in prison).Rate it:

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pay one's debt to societyTo serve time in prison or a similar correctional facility.Rate it:

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put awayTo send someone to prison.Rate it:

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send downTo commit to a prison term.Rate it:

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send upTo be put in prison.Rate it:

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serve timeTo be in prison or a similar institute.Rate it:

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slop outTo throw out the waste from the chamberpot in a prison cell.Rate it:

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sweat of one's browThe effort extended in labor, and the value created thereby.Rate it:

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up the riverTo prison.Rate it:

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up the riverUp The River To Sing Sing PrisonRate it:

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work offTo end by doing labor for the person owed money.Rate it:

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