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a chain is only as strong as its weakest linkAn organization (especially a process or a business) is only as strong or powerful as its weakest person. A group of associates is only as strong as its laziest member.Rate it:

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a house divided against itself cannot standA group or organisation weakened by internal dissent will not remain united.Rate it:

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account forTo explain by relating circumstances; to show that some one, thing or members of a group are present or have been processed.Rate it:

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acting funnyActing 'funny' means that a person is behaving differently towards you or a group of people.Rate it:

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ad artem, ad rationem revocare aliquid (De Or. 2. 11. 44)to reduce a thing to its theoretical principles; to apply theory to a thing.Rate it:

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against the worldTogether; as a group, unit, or couple.Rate it:

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and thatAnd the others; used after a name to denote the friends or social group of that person.Rate it:

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baker's dozenThirteen, a group of thirteen.Rate it:

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baker's half dozenSeven, a group of seven.Rate it:

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band togetherform a groupRate it:

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be in onTo be a party to a secret shared by a small group of people.Rate it:

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bell the catTo undertake a dangerous action in the service of a group.Rate it:

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belly up to the barSame as belly-up to the bar; a friendly invitation to individual to come up to the bar and/or join the group for libation and conversationRate it:

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belly-up to the barSame as belly up to the bar; a friendly invitation to individual to come up to the bar and/or join the group for libation and conversationRate it:

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best of the bunchThe best or most preferred person or item within a group.Rate it:

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big tentA group, philosophy, or social or political movement that encompasses or seeks to attract a broad range of members or constituents.Rate it:

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big tentPertaining to, representing, or advocating such a group, philosophy, or movement.Rate it:

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bigwigA person of importance to a group or organization.Rate it:

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black manA (male) member of an ethnic group having dark pigmentation of the skin, typically of sub-Saharan African descent.Rate it:

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Black Sheep of the FamilyA disrespected member of a family, community or any other group or society due to certain actions. It happens when all other are performing or doing well but one person lacks it allRate it:

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blindA covering for a window to keep out light. The covering may be made of cloth or of narrow slats that can block light or allow it to pass.Rate it:

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block offTo book, set aside.Rate it:

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block offTo obstruct.Rate it:

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block outto begin to reduce to shape; to mark out roughly; to lay out.Rate it:

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block outto cover something, so as to make it impossible to see.Rate it:

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block outto prevent (a thought) from entering one's mind.Rate it:

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block outto prevent from entering or penetratingRate it:

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block upto completely block or obstruct.Rate it:

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block upto be completely blocked or obstructed.Rate it:

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blow the whistleTo disclose information to the public or to appropriate authorities concerning the illegal or socially harmful actions of a person or group, especially a corporation or government agency.Rate it:

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board upTo block doors or windows with boards, either to prevent access or as protection from storms, etc.Rate it:

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box seatA seat among a group of seats in an enclosure, as at a theater or stadium.Rate it:

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bozo eruptionA remark-usually unscripted-by a politician or other public figure which is especially ill-considered and foolish, and which has negative repercussions for that individual and for his or her affiliated group.Rate it:

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break a sweatJanuary 2008, The Age - Walkovers blaze a trail for women's equal-pay theory.Rate it:

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break ranksTo publicly disagree with one's own group or organization.Rate it:

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break withTo cease having a positive connection with (a person, group, movement, etc).Rate it:

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brick upTo block by masonry, particularly using bricks.Rate it:

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bring inTo introduce a person or group of people to an organisation.Rate it:

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cheaper by the dozenThings are handled more efficiently as a group, rather than individually.Rate it:

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cherry pickingSelecting only the best from a group or other range of choices.Rate it:

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cherry-pickTo pick out the best, or most desirable items from a list or group, especially to obtain some advantage or to present something in the best possible light.Rate it:

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chip off the old blockSomeone who takes after their parent.Rate it:

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Chip Off the Old BlockA child who shares the same looks, abilities and characteristics as of his parentsRate it:

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choke upTo block up; to cause something to be blocked.Rate it:

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circular firing squadA political party or other group experiencing considerable disarray because the members are engaging in internal disputes and mutual recrimination.Rate it:

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clog upto completely physically blockRate it:

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close offTo seal or block the entrance to a road, an area, or a building so that people cannot enter.Rate it:

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come inTo join or enter; to begin playing with a group.Rate it:

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come in from the coldTo gain widespread acceptance in a group or society, especially where there was not any before.Rate it:

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companyA group of individuals with a common purpose, as in a company of actors.Rate it:

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