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money can't buy happinessMoney can buy external things, but true happiness comes from inside.Rate it:

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pick holesTo find weaknesses, errors or imperfections (in)Rate it:

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balls before holesSimilar to Bros before hoesRate it:

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more holes than a swiss cheeseSomething that has a lot of faults and problems.Rate it:

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pick up what someone is putting downTo understand, pay attention to, or learn from what someone says or does.Rate it:

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putting on airsAct like the master of.Rate it:

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putting on the ritzto make a show of luxury and extravagance; to dress fancyRate it:

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would you mind putting on your seat beltPolitely asks someone in a vehicle to put on their seat belt.Rate it:

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...and that's the way it isThe phrase "...and that's the way it is" is used to repeat Walter Kronkite's quote and/or to signify the conclusion of something like a piece of new news or that elude to the fact that what was just said is true or an account of something that really did happen; a way of putting a stamp of approval on what was just stated; same as "and there you have it folks"Rate it:

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fish or cut baitTo choose between taking action now, or forgoing the opportunity and putting that energy into another endeavor; to decide.Rate it:

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tears of joyTo express general happiness through tears.Rate it:

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cast onTo start the first row of knitting by putting stitches on a needle.Rate it:

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jump for joyAn expression of extreme happiness for any reason.Rate it:

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long gameThe portion of the game, played with driver clubs, in which the ball is advanced down the fairway to the putting green.Rate it:

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warm the cockles of someone's heartTo provide happiness, to bring a deeply-felt contentment.Rate it:

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cloud nineA state of happiness, elation or bliss; often used in the phrase on cloud nine.Rate it:

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fool's paradiseA state of happiness due to illusion or false hope.Rate it:

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tickled pinkAn expression vouchsafing, joy, extreme happiness:Rate it:

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ad bene beateque vivendumfor a life of perfect happiness.Rate it:

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ad felicitatem (magnus) cumulus accedit ex aliqua rehis crowning happiness is produced by a thing; the culminating point of his felicity is...Rate it:

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aliquid felicitatem magno cumulo augethis crowning happiness is produced by a thing; the culminating point of his felicity is...Rate it:

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aliquid felicitatis cumulum afferthis crowning happiness is produced by a thing; the culminating point of his felicity is...Rate it:

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april showers bring may flowersApril, traditionally a rainy period, gives way to May, when flowers will bloom because of the water provided to them by the April rains.By extension, that a period of discomfort can provide the basis for a period of happiness.Rate it:

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beata vita, beate vivere, beatum essehappiness, bliss.Rate it:

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boomshankaA wish of happiness. Purportedly a literal translation (from an unknown language) is, "May the seed of your loin be fruitful in the belly of your woman"Rate it:

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cone offTo close by putting traffic cones around.Rate it:

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cum discessi, -eris, -eritis abputting aside, except.Rate it:

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Elysian FieldsA place or state of ideal happiness; paradise.Rate it:

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il y allait du bonheur de ma familleThe happiness of my family was at stake.Rate it:

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Laugh Out of the Other Side of Your MouthTo made to feel sad after some happiness and excitementRate it:

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living deathA condition of suffering, solitude, or impairment so extreme as to deprive one's existence of all happiness and meaning.Rate it:

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make a pug-facePutting on a sorry face, as a pug would look.Rate it:

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Play the FireTaking unnecessary risk, or cautiously putting oneself in a dangerous situation, inviting dangerRate it:

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praeter c. Accus.putting aside, except.Rate it:

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Pull out All the StopsTo do something eagerly or whole heatedly, putting in all to succeedRate it:

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PunchboardA book-size laminated paper 1'/2 inch thick board with 25 to 200 drilled holes in surface. Holes contain 'accordion-fold', numbered kite-paper which when 'punched-out of board' with small PUNCH-tool may reveal a 'winning-chance number': Winning Numbers posted on board. Variety of Valuable prizes is predetermined by cost of a single 'PUNCH': Win! Box Candy, jewelry, trinkets, appliances, tools, flashlights et al:Rate it:

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put in/down one’s papersTo leave or resign from one’s job; Note, putting ’down’ usually implies one is vacating a position out of dissatisfactionRate it:

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Red Letter DayA day of great happinessRate it:

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scratch outTo remove something which was written, by erasing or by putting a mark through it.Rate it:

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slick backTo make hair flat by putting oil, water, etc. on it.Rate it:

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slick downTo make hair flat by putting oil, water, etc. on it.Rate it:

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sour grapesA putting down or expression of disdain about something that one desires but cannot have.Rate it:

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stick one's neck outTo take a risk, putting oneself in a vulnerable position.Rate it:

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this is the lifeAn expression of bliss, an expression of happiness with one's current situation.Rate it:

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top outTo complete the construction of a tall building, originally by putting on a "topping-out" course.Rate it:

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ut omittam c. Accus.putting aside, except.Rate it:

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you beautyA general exclamation of happiness and joy.Rate it:

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