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fall on someone's neckTo embrace someone affectionately or thankfully.Rate it:

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fall outTo come out of something by falling.Rate it:

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fall overTo fall from an upright or standing position to a horizontal or prone position.Rate it:

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fall overOf an argument, to fail to be valid.Rate it:

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fall overOf a computer program, to crash.Rate it:

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fall over oneselfTo be unusually enthusiastic.Rate it:

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fall shortTo be less satisfactory than expected; to be inadequate or insufficient.Rate it:

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fall throughTo be unsuccessful, abort, come to nothing/naught; to be cancelled; not to proceed.Rate it:

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fall through the cracksTo be missed; to escape the necessary notice or attention.Rate it:

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fall toTo enter into or begin an activity, especially with enthusiasm or commitment and especially in regard to the activities of eating or drinking.Rate it:

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fall to bitsTo fall apartRate it:

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fall to piecesTo feel emotionally devastated; to break down.Rate it:

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fall togetherTo contract.Rate it:

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fall underTo belong to for purposes of categorization.Rate it:

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fall uponTo fall on; to experience; to suffer.Rate it:

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fall victimto suffer as a result of external circumstances or someone else's actionsRate it:

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fallen overpast participle of fall overRate it:

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fasces praeferre, summittereto walk before with the fasces; to lower the fasces.Rate it:

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feet of clayTo say that someone, who appears strong or invincible, in fact has a hidden weak point which could cause their fall.Rate it:

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first of allFirstly; before anything else.Rate it:

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first offFirstly; before anything else.Rate it:

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first upFirstly; before anything else.Rate it:

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flake outTo fall asleep from exhaustion.Rate it:

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fool me once, shame on you, fool me twice, shame on meThis phrase is said in response when someone tries to convince someone to do something again that they have done before that did not work out to their advantage.Rate it:

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for once in my lifeSomething has happened that has never happened before,Rate it:

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genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspirationThis is a famous quote attributed to Thomas Edison, a famous and prolific American inventor. The idea that hard work is the most important aspect of new inventions existed before Edison gave his quote, however.Rate it:

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get a jump onTo start early, especially to start before something begins or before others begin.Rate it:

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get into the wrong handsTo fall into the wrong hands.Rate it:

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get offTo fall asleep.Rate it:

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get out while the getting's goodTo leave at an opportune time or before adverse conditions appear.Rate it:

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get taken inTo be fooled; to fall for.Rate it:

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get the drop onTo obtain an advantage over another person, by acting before that person.Rate it:

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give inTo collapse or fall.Rate it:

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go awryOf a situation, to fall apart or unravel; to fall into disorderRate it:

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go by the boardTo fall or to go overboard; to be cast over the side of a ship.Rate it:

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go downFall to the floor.Rate it:

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go out like a lightTo fall asleep quickly.Rate it:

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go overboardFall out of a vessel.Rate it:

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go the way of the dinosaursTo go extinct or become obsolete; to fall out of common use or practice; to go off the firsthand market; to become a thing of the past.Rate it:

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go the way of the dodoTo go extinct or become obsolete; to fall out of common use or practice; to go out of the firsthand market; to become a thing of the past.Rate it:

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going once, going twice, soldSaid before closing the bidding for a particular item in an auction.Rate it:

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good nightA farewell said in the evening or before going to sleep.Rate it:

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goodbye cruel worldA call said before taking a stiff drink, especially a shot of vodka.Rate it:

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goodbye cruel worldAn exclamation made before commiting suicide, or in a suicide note.Rate it:

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goodbye, cruel worldAn exclamation made before committing suicide, in speech, text, or in a suicide note.Rate it:

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goodbye, cruel worldA call said before taking a stiff drink, especially a shot of vodka.Rate it:

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grateA horizontal metal grille through which water, ash, or small objects can fall, while larger objects cannot.Rate it:

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grey marketDealing in shares using methods that are legal but officially frowned upon - for example, before issue and flotation.Rate it:

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ground ruleThe basic rules or standards; whatever someone must know before proceeding.Rate it:

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ground rulesThe basic rules or standards; whatever someone must know before proceeding.Rate it:

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