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talk the talkSpeak like an expert, claim to be knowledgeable about something.Rate it:

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life is like a s*** sandwich the more bread you have the less s*** you eatThe main point is bread is slang for money so money makes your sandwich a little less repulsive and your life a little less well whateverRate it:

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more or lessapproximatelyRate it:

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freedom lessFree from freedomRate it:

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cola lessBombacha muy pequeña, de características similares a una biquini cola-less.Rate it:

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cola lessPrenda interior masculina de características similares a una bombacha cola-less.Rate it:

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cola lessCompresas higiénicas cuya forma se adapta a una bombacha cola-less.Rate it:

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cola lessParte inferior del biquini, muy pequeña, que deja gran parte de las nalgas al descubierto y apenas cubre la vulva, y cuyas partes trasera y delantera son unidas por tiras muy finas.Rate it:

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could care lessLacking interest; having apathy towards.Rate it:

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less is moreThat which is less complicated is often better understood and more appreciated than what is more complicated; simplicity is preferable to complexity; brevity in communication is more effective than verbosity.1855, Robert Browning, "Men and Women":Well, less is more, Lucrezia: I am judged.1954, "'Less Is More'," Time, 14 Jun.:The essence of Mies's architectural philosophy is in his famous and sometimes derided phrase, "Less is more." This means, he says, having "the greatest effect with the least means."2007, Gia Kourlas, "Dance Review: An Ordered World Defined With Soothing Spareness," New York Times, 3 Mar. (retrieved 22 Oct. 2008):The program, which features two premieresRate it:

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more haste, less speedWhen we are in a hurry, we often end up completing our task slower.Rate it:

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much lessLet alone; to say nothing of.Rate it:

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talk to the handUsed usually sarcastically to dismiss another person's argument by indicating that the speaker (or writer) is not prepared to hear (or read) anything further that the other person has to say (or write). It is often used while simultaneously holding up the hand with the palm facing the speaker.Rate it:

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walk the talkTo do what one said one could do, or would do, not just making empty promises. To walk one's talk is to be innocent of hypocrisy.Rate it:

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Talk Through Your HatTalking in a non-sense manner; talking about something without knowing about itRate it:

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all talk and no actionSpeaking, promising, or boasting much, but doing littleRate it:

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talk overTo discuss.Rate it:

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talk upIn such a way as to make the thing or person sound better than it actually is.Rate it:

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talk downTo negotiate a lower price.Rate it:

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talk out of one's assTo exaggerate, lie, or speak nonsense.Rate it:

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talk overTo persuade someone; to talk around.Rate it:

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talk upTo talk louder.Rate it:

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table talkConversation, especially of an informal or somewhat gossipy nature, among a group seated together for a meal or other social activity.Rate it:

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double talkLying, especially in a formal political statement.Rate it:

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one to talkA person who hypocritically criticizes others for a fault that he/she also has.Rate it:

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talk a blue streakTo talk for a long time, at great length, or to the point of tedium.Rate it:

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talk throughTo tell someone step by step how to do something.Rate it:

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all talk and no ciderAll talk and no results.Rate it:

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Appendix:Snowclones/first rule of X: do not talk about XSaid of something that must be kept confidential.Rate it:

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big talkMajor topic of conversation; current gossip.Rate it:

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big talkStatements which are boastful or exaggerated.Rate it:

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coffee talkInformal conversation among friends or acquaintances, of the kind that occurs in a casual gathering where people sit together and drink coffee.Rate it:

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double talkSpeaking in a mixture of real English and English-sounding gibberish, for humorous effect.Rate it:

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I don't want to talk about itI don't want to talk about itRate it:

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pillow talkconversation shared by bedmatesRate it:

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sex talkFlirtatious conversation, used as foreplay or for seduction.Rate it:

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small talkIdle conversation, typically on innocuous or unimportant subjects, usually engaged in at social gatherings out of politeness.Rate it:

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talk a good gameTo speak emphatically and at length about one's ability, intentions, or achievements, without yet producing any clear evidence or actual results.Rate it:

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talk a mile a minuteTo speak quickly or excessively.Rate it:

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talk aboutUsed to draw attention to the speaker's characterization of someone or somethingRate it:

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talk aroundTo persuade someone.Rate it:

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talk atTo speak with without truly listening to their response or interacting meaningfully.Rate it:

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talk atTo speak with; to have a conversation with.Rate it:

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talk backTo reply impertinently; to answer in a cheeky manner.Rate it:

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talk bigboastRate it:

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talk dirtyTo use profane language, especially sexual vulgarities for the purpose of arousal.Rate it:

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talk downTo speak condescendingly or as though the listener is inferior.Rate it:

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talk down toTo speak to another person in a demeaning or patronising way.Rate it:

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talk in circlesA repetitious round of chatter, boring extrapolations, expressions lacking a modicum of reflection.Rate it:

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talk in circlesTo argue a point by repetition of the same theme, sometimes by using different words, but without making any progress.Rate it:

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