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stop and smell the rosesTo relax; to take time out and enjoy or appreciate life.Rate it:

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come aboutTo come to pass; to develop; to occur; to take place; to happen.Rate it:

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key offTo take as a controlling input datum.Rate it:

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a bad penny always comes backAlternative form of a bad penny always turns up.Rate it:

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a watched kettle never boilsAlternative form of a watched pot never boils.Rate it:

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add upTo take a sum.Rate it:

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all roads lead to romedifferent paths can take one to the same goalRate it:

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allow forTo take into account when making plans.Rate it:

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apple does not fall far from the stemAlternative form of apple does not fall far from the tree.Rate it:

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bass-ackwardsAlternative form of ass-backwardsRate it:

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blush is off the roseAlternative form of bloom is off the roseRate it:

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clamp down onTo take measures to stop something; to put an end to.Rate it:

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cruisin' for a bruisin'Alternative form of cruising for a bruisingRate it:

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drink from a firehoseTo take a small amount from an enormous, hard-to-manage quantity.Rate it:

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drop backOf a quarterback or other player in the backfield, to take a number of steps back from the line of scrimmage immediately after the snap or hike of the ball, to avoid defenders.Rate it:

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fill inTo complete a form or questionnaire with requested information.Rate it:

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go downTo take place, happen.Rate it:

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go in forTo engage or take part in something.Rate it:

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grain of saltA bit of common sense and skepticism. Generally used in some form of to take with a grain of salt.Rate it:

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have eyes bigger than one's stomachTo take more food on one's plate than one can eat; to be greedy.Rate it:

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karma cultureA form of internalized social anxiety that sharing content will result in embarrassment, whether because the content does not receive enough appreciation, or fear they will not have enough clout to influence.Rate it:

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long greenMoney, especially in the form of cash.Rate it:

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make upTo constitute; to compose; to form.Rate it:

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push one's luckTo take an excessive risk or to attempt some task unlikely to succeed, especially after having already been unexpectedly lucky.Rate it:

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stand offTo stand some distance apart form something or someone.Rate it:

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stay behindAlternative form of stay-behind.Rate it:

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the whistle doesn't pull the trainAlternative form of it's not the whistle that pulls the train.Rate it:

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up shit's creek without a paddleAlternative form of up shit creek.Rate it:

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you're damned if you do and you're damned if you don'tAlternative form of damned if you do, damned if you don'tRate it:

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a bad carpenter blames his toolsAlternative form of a bad workman always blames his tools.Rate it:

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never look a gift horse in the mouthAlternative form of don't look a gift horse in the mouth.Rate it:

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head upTo lead or take the lead; to direct; to take charge.Rate it:

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baby bluesPeriod and feeling of depressiveness after giving birth; a less severe form of postnatal depression.Rate it:

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bring sand to the beachto take something that is plentiful at the destination, such as a date to a party with plenty of mixed company.Rate it:

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hunker downTo take shelter; to prepare oneself for some eventuality; to focus on a task.Rate it:

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look down uponAlternative form of look down onRate it:

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there are many ways to skin a catAlternative form of there's more than one way to skin a cat.Rate it:

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a camel is a horse made by a committeeAlternative form of a camel is a horse designed by a committee.Rate it:

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da arse is gone right out of 'erAlternative form of arse is gone right out of 'erRate it:

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pile upTo form a pile, stack, or heap.Rate it:

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Y.O.L.O.Alternative form of YOLORate it:

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as if there is no tomorrowAlternative form of as if there were no tomorrowRate it:

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as if there was no tomorrowAlternative form of as if there were no tomorrowRate it:

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back upFor the non-striker to take a few steps down the pitch, in preparation to taking a run, just as the bowler bowls the ball.Rate it:

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beauty lies in the eyes of the beholderAlternative form of beauty is in the eye of the beholderRate it:

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bring aboutTo cause to take place.Rate it:

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butter won't melt in someone's mouthAlternative form of butter wouldn't melt in someone's mouthRate it:

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coupons le câbleLet us take the decisive step.Rate it:

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don't dip your pen in company inkAlternative form of you don't dip your pen in company ink.Rate it:

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don't make me laughUsed to express that one cannot take a suggestion seriously.Rate it:

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