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bad pennyA person or thing which is unpleasant, disreputable, or otherwise unwanted, especially one which repeatedly appears at inopportune times.Rate it:

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chase one's tailTo busily try to perform many tasks or to repeatedly revise one's plans, especially with inefficient use of one's time and limited results.Rate it:

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come and goTo repeatedly appear and disappear (said especially of a feeling or pain)Rate it:

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as a dog returns to his vomit, so a fool repeats his follyFoolish people repeatedly do foolish things.Rate it:

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a cauliflower earAn ear that has been permanently swollen and disfigured as a result of being repeatedly struck. Often a feature of a veteran boxer or rugby player.Rate it:

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die a thousand deathsTo suffer repeatedly; to suffer extreme embarrassment or anxiety.Rate it:

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time after timeAgain and again; repeatedly; every time; always.Rate it:

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beat upRepeatedly bomb a military target or targets.Rate it:

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cat and mouse gameTwo individuals and/or groups repeatedly keeping check on each other in a suspicious or self-protective way, often with the goal of one or both parties trying to gain a malicious advantage over the other.Rate it:

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over and overRepeatedly; again and again; many times.Rate it:

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wail onTo strike an opponent heavily and repeatedly in a fight.Rate it:

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again and againRepeatedly.Rate it:

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bang awayto strike or hit repeatedlyRate it:

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beat upTo verbally assault repeatedly.Rate it:

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blaze awayto fire (firearms) repeatedlyRate it:

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come thick and fastTo appear repeatedly.Rate it:

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eat someone aliveTo bite repeatedly.Rate it:

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go round in circlesTo repeatedly do the same thing; without making any progress.Rate it:

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jump ropeThe activity, game or exercise in which a person must jump, bounce or skip repeatedly while a length of rope is swung over and under, both ends held in the hands of the jumper, or alternately, held by two other participants. Often used for athletic training and among schoolchildren. Variations involve speed, chants, varied rope and jumper movement patterns, multiple jumpers and/or multiple ropes.Rate it:

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like the new timeFuriously or vigorously, repeatedly.Rate it:

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not win for losingTo repeatedly fail in one's gambles or efforts.Rate it:

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over and over againRepeatedly; again and again; many times.Rate it:

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paw atTo repeatedly hit with a paw.Rate it:

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phone tagA situation in which two individuals attempting to contact each other by telephone repeatedly do not get a live person and instead trade messages, such as by voice mail.Rate it:

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pick atTo pick on or repeatedly criticize.Rate it:

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punch outTo repeatedly hit a personRate it:

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royal bumpsA ritual of two or more persons holding another person by the arms and legs, face up, while bumping them repeatedly on the floor. In modern times it is a lighthearted affair, generally performed only on a young person's birthday with the number of bumps corresponding to the person's age in years. Historically it was a hazing.Rate it:

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rubber baby buggy bumpersa tongue twister; a phrase that if spoken rapidly and repeatedly is difficult to say without making a mistakeRate it:

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semel atque iterum; iterum ac saepius; identidem; etiam atque etiammore than once; repeatedly.Rate it:

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tap outTo submit to an opponent by tapping one's hand repeatedly either on the arena or the opponent's body.Rate it:

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tongue twistera phrase that if spoken repeatedly is difficult to say without making a mistakeRate it:

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whale onTo strike an opponent heavily and repeatedly in a fight.Rate it:

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