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freezing coldextremely and unpleasantly cold (of the weather, the temperature in a place, a person, or an object)Rate it:

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French kissTo give someone a French kiss.Rate it:

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fresh off the boatNewly arrived from a foreign place, especially as an immigrant who is still unfamiliar with the customs and language of his or her new environment.Rate it:

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fresh out ofOf someone who has recently left one stage of life to begin another.Rate it:

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frohes Schaffena greeting sometimes used towards someone who is working, most often when leaving themRate it:

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from here to sundayEverywhere; all over the place.Rate it:

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from post to pillarFrom one place to another; from pillar to post, hither and thither.Rate it:

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front footThe batsman's foot farthest from his wicket.Rate it:

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fuck someone overto exploit somebody in a way which results in an advantage to oneself, at the cost of the other party gaining a considerable disadvantage.Rate it:

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fuck someone's brains outTo sexually penetrate (or be penetrated) in a voracious but pleasurable manner.Rate it:

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fucked oversimple past tense and past participle of fuck someone overRate it:

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fudge the factsSomeone who complains constantly but does not tell the straight story.Rate it:

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fugam facere (Sall. Iug. 53)(1) to put to flight, (2) to take to flight.Rate it:

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fugare hostemto put the enemy to flight.Rate it:

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full marksTo exclaim complete satisfaction with someone's efforts.Rate it:

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full of crapin reference to someone who speaks or writes nonsense or untruthsRate it:

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full of himself/herselfThe self-centered individual awash with a smattering of ego expresses an all-knowing, all familiar, par excellence in the extreme. If someone said this about themselves, you could say that they are full of themselves, or "He's full of himself."Rate it:

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Full of Hot AirSomeone who talks nonsense and nothing anything of value and importanceRate it:

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fuss overTo be overly attentive to someone or something.Rate it:

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gain sympathymake someone feel compassion(sympathy) about youRate it:

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galeam induereto put on one's helmet.Rate it:

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gang up onTo join together in a gang in order to overpower someone else.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 lifeUsed sarcastically to tell someone who keeps meddling in other people's business, or gossiping about others, to stop obsessing over other people's lives and to concentrate on themselves and do something useful.Rate it:

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get a load ofTo experience someone or something, especially by looking or listening.Rate it:

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get a rise out ofTo obtain a reaction from someone, especially one of annoyance.Rate it:

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get acrossTo make an idea evident; to successfully explain a thought or feeling; put over.Rate it:

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get aroundTo transport oneself from place to place.Rate it:

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get backTo do something to hurt or harm someone who has hurt or harmed you.Rate it:

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get by the ballsTo have complete control over someone, especially of a woman abusing a man's infatuation with her.Rate it:

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get inTo enter a place; to gain access.Rate it:

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get in someone's hairTo hinder someone or interfere with their actions.Rate it:

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get in someone's hairTo annoy someone.Rate it:

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get into someone's pantsTo have sex with.Rate it:

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get offTo stop touching or interfering with something or someone.Rate it:

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get off one's chestto relieve oneself by talking to someoneRate it:

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get off withTo befriend someone and snog them, especially in a public place.Rate it:

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get on like a house on fireTo immediately start a good relationship with someoneRate it:

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get on someone's caseTo lecture, berate, or complain to somebody, especially to find fault or criticize.Rate it:

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get on someone's nervesTo annoy or irritate; to bother.Rate it:

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get on someone's wickTo annoy or upset someone, usually by repeated disagreeable actions.Rate it:

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get one over onAlternative form of put one overRate it:

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get ontoTo introduce someone to something.Rate it:

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get ontoTo scold someone.Rate it:

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get outTo help someone leaveRate it:

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get out of hereTo leave or exit a place.Rate it:

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get out of my faceleave; the speaker is telling the hearer to leave; usually said when someone does not want to be confronted any moreRate it:

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get out of someone's hairTo manipulate somebody into quit pestering somebody else.Rate it:

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get pastTo cause someone to overcome a source of grief or get through a difficult time.Rate it:

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get someone's back upTo annoy a person either deliberately or inadvertently.Rate it:

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