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public commentInput given by the public to governmental (or rarely other) bodies, about proposed legislation or regulation(s), during a period-and by means-set aside and prescribed by law.Rate it:

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public commentUsed other than as an idiom: see public, comment.Rate it:

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Air Your Dirty Laundry in PublicTo discuss your personal matters and conflicts publicly specifically when you argue with someone .Rate it:

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John Q. PublicA generic individual; some hypothetical average or ordinary citizen.Rate it:

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public enemy number oneA person who ranks highest on the federal government's prioritized list of wanted criminal fugitives.Rate it:

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air one's dirty laundry in publicto reveal one's secrets to the public.Rate it:

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go publicMake public, announce publicly or to the press.Rate it:

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Joe PublicA hypothetical average or generic member of the public; the common man (or person, by extension).Rate it:

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public enemy number oneA person, organization, or other object considered to be particularly menacing, harmful, or loathsome.Rate it:

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public eyeThe focus of public attention, the limelight.Rate it:

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public intellectualA well-known, intelligent, learned person whose written works and other social and cultural contributions are recognized not only by academic audiences and readers, but also by many members of society in general.Rate it:

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wash one's dirty linen in publicSynonym of air one's dirty laundry in publicRate it:

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comment allez-voushow are youRate it:

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no commentA refusal to say the obvious impolite retort.Rate it:

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no commentA refusal to make the obvious impolite retort.Rate it:

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comment allez-vousSalutation interrogative pour demander la personne va bien ou mal à l’adresse d’une personne que l’on vouvoie.Rate it:

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comment ça vahow are youRate it:

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comment celaWhat do you mean?Rate it:

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comment est-il fait?What sort of a man is he?Rate it:

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comment faire?What is to be done?Rate it:

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comment les zaricoshow are youRate it:

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comment outTo disable a section of source code by converting it into a comment.Rate it:

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comment qu'c'estVariante de comment que c’est.Rate it:

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comment que c'estFormule de salut, à la manière de ça va.Rate it:

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comment sont les zaricoshow are youRate it:

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comment vaSalutation interrogative à l’adresse d’une ou plusieurs personnes.Rate it:

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comment vas-tuSalutation interrogative à l’adresse d’une personne que l’on tutoie.Rate it:

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comment vas-tuHow are you?Rate it:

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comment vas-tu… yau de poêle ?Jeu de mots sur les phrases « comment vas-tu ? » et « tuyau de poêle ».Rate it:

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et commentRéplique exprimant l’accord sur un avis, une opinion, une idée.Rate it:

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je ne sais comment cela est arrivéI am at a loss to explain how it happened.Rate it:

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je suis tout je ne sais commentI am out of sorts.Rate it:

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je vais vous montrer comment il faut s'y prendreI am going to show you how to set about it.Rate it:

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no commentAn "official" refusal to relay any further information, used for example in response to a question by a newspaper reporter or police officer.Rate it:

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no commentno commentRate it:

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no commentAn "official" refusal to relay any further information, as a response to a newspaper reporter's question.Rate it:

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all-out brawlA brutal fight without honor, often referring to spontaneous conflicts that erupt in a public place like a bar.Rate it:

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behind closed doorsPublic disclosure.Rate it:

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chip inTo interrupt a discussion for the purpose of making a comment.Rate it:

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come-to-JesusRelating to a Christian conversion, recommitment, or associated ritual, especially public confession.Rate it:

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get a roomA jocular or sarcastic expression commanding a couple to stop displaying affection in public, and to rent a hotel or motel room to continue amorous activities in private.Rate it:

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go outTo leave one's abode to go to public places.Rate it:

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just a secondStop; wait. Used to indicate that the speaker wishes the previous speaker or the proceedings to stop so that he or she can comment on what has been said or has happened so far.Rate it:

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make an exhibition of oneselfTo embarrass oneself or others in public.Rate it:

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parting shotAn insult or barbed comment issued as the speaker departs or the conversation comes to an end.Rate it:

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sacred cowSomething which cannot be tampered with, or criticized, for fear of public outcry.Rate it:

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set the thames on fireTo achieve something amazing; to do something which brings great public acclaim.Rate it:

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ce qui est simple est faux, ce qui est compliqué est inutilisableProverbe résumant la difficulté d’une tâche : si on fait les choses au plus simple, on oublie probablement beaucoup de cas particuliers ; si on essaie de prévoir tous les cas, le résultat devient tellement complexe que plus personne ne peut comprendre comment cela fonctionne.Rate it:

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reveal the secretTo explain a secret in public or to someoneRate it:

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blowtorch a marshmallow cakeTo vilify a benefactor, ridicule the boss, scorn a well-to-do friend in public.Rate it:

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