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in one's armourHaving the courage of drunkenness; pot-valiant.Rate it:

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in the blackHaving positive net income; having greater income than expenses; making a profit.Rate it:

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in the canHaving been shot and stored in a film can, or at the equivalent stage for a digital take.Rate it:

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In the DoghouseFacing severe penalty, punishment or retribution for having done something wrongRate it:

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in the driver's seatHaving the most important role in a storyline or recognition. Of primary importance.Rate it:

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in the holeHaving suffered net losses; in debt.Rate it:

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in the moneyFor an option, having a strike price which makes it profitable to exercise. For a call this is a strike below the market price, or for a put a strike above the market price.Rate it:

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in the pink of healthIn very good health. The phrase "in the pink of health" means to be in very good health or excellent physical condition. It is a positive expression used to describe someone who is healthy, fit, and free from illness or disease.Rate it:

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in the redHaving net losses; in debt.Rate it:

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in the same boatIn the same situation or predicament; having the same problems.Rate it:

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in with a chanceHaving a chance.Rate it:

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jumped-upDescribes a person who thinks or acts as if he/she is superior in some way that the speaker disagrees with. For instance, pretending to be of a higher class or having greater authority than he/she has in reality.Rate it:

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keep at bayprevent (someone or something) from approaching or having an effect.Rate it:

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Kick Up Your HeelTo cheer, celebrate and having good time, to rejoice oneselfRate it:

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Knock on WoodThose having superstitious beliefs such as knocking on wood save them to have a bad luckRate it:

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knockin' bootsHaving sexRate it:

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le vert fait bien avec le roseGreen goes well with pink; Pink and green are fit for a queen.Rate it:

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lean and meanEfficient because of having nothing in excess of what is needed, and single-minded in one's objective.Rate it:

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left-handed complimentA complimentary remark which is ambiguous or ineptly worded, so that it may be interpreted as having an unflattering or dismissive sense.Rate it:

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les Anglais débarquenta person is having or has just had her periodRate 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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let the door hit you where the good Lord split youA command that another person leave, thereby impliedly having the door hit them on the buttocks as they pass through it.Rate it:

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let's be having youExpression to encourage someone to hurry up and move somewhere.Rate it:

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let's get the party startedLet's start having fun.Rate it:

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life-or-deathHaving death as a possible or even likely outcome; perilous.Rate it:

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light as a featherextremely light, having minimal weightRate it:

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like a cat in a strange garretHaving a feeling of uncertainty and misapprehension due to being in an unfamiliar situation.Rate it:

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like a kid in a candy storeElated or excited as a result of having many options to choose from.Rate it:

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Like Two Peas in a PodHaving same appearance and looks, to be alike in structure and physiqueRate it:

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Live High Off the HogTo live in luxurious way, having many expensive things, to be affluentRate it:

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lord it overTo behave as if one is in control of; to make a display of having an advantage over or superiority to.Rate it:

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lost in translationUnable to understand due to having been poorly translated.Rate it:

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make an honest womanEspecially if she is having a sexual relationship.Rate it:

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male-to-femaleChanging or having changed from having a male gender (gender identity or presentation) to being female.Rate it:

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male-to-femaleChanging or having changed (via gender reassignment surgery) from being physically male to being female.Rate it:

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man among menA man who is accepted on the same terms, and as having the same worth, as other men in society.Rate it:

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medical outTo discharge for medical reasons; to discharge because they are not fit for duty.Rate it:

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middle of the roadHaving a centrist attitude or philosophy; not extreme, especially politically.Rate it:

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mike upTo fit a microphone and transmitter to a person. Usually for television performers, or for police informers.Rate it:

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mixed bagSomething tending to have both good and bad results or characteristics; something having a mixture of advantages and disadvantages.Rate it:

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money gone to bedLots of money and not having to work.Rate it:

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mother of allUsed before a plural noun to form a compound noun having the sense of: the greatest or largest of its kind.Rate it:

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mouth of a sailorThe characteristic of regularly using vulgar language, especially strong profanities; a person having this characteristic.Rate it:

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much of a muchnessOf two or more things, having little difference of any significance between them.Rate it:

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ne fais pas à autrui ce que tu ne voudrais pas qu'on te fîtOn ne doit pas faire aux autres ce qu’on n’accepterait pas de vivre soi-même.Rate it:

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neither here nor thereNot important; having no significance or influence on the question at hand; not related; not relevant; not germane; not pertinent.Rate it:

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nest togetherTo fit together snugly; to be part of a compact unit.Rate it:

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not outnot dismissed and having not retired.Rate it:

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not worth a plug nickelHaving no or almost no value; worthless.Rate it:

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null and voidHaving no legal validity, not enforceable legallyRate it:

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