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@farlex

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    Nov 2

    Snail noodles for everyone! 🐌

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  2. 20 hours ago

    : be in with a chance — To have a good chance or high probability of doing or accomplishing...

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  3. 20 hours ago

    : imperishable (adjective) Unceasing. Synonyms: abiding, enduring. Usage: There is for you in the...

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  4. Nov 3

    : in virtue of (something) — Due to something; because of something; by reason of something.

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  5. Nov 3

    : syrupy (adjective) Cloyingly sweet or sentimental. Synonyms: saccharine, treacly. Usage: I can...

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  6. Nov 2

    : (in) up to (one's) eye(ball)s — Extremely busy; deeply involved or engrossed (in or with something).

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  7. Nov 2

    : depute (verb) Transfer power to someone. Synonyms: delegate. Usage: She deputes her father, the...

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  8. Nov 1

    : in the unlikely event (that) (something) happens — If a very improbable outcome turns out to be...

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  9. Nov 1

    : retread (verb) To make or do over again, especially with minimal revision; rehash. Synonyms: make...

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  10. Oct 31

    : in the sticks — In the countryside, especially in a rustic or particularly unsophisticated area.

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  11. Oct 31

    : meditate (verb) Reflect deeply on a subject. Synonyms: mull, muse, ponder, think over, excogitate,...

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  12. Oct 30

    : in the same mold — Of or in the same or similar style, fashion, or manner. Primarily heard in US.

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  13. Oct 30

    : subjugate (verb) Make subservient; force to submit or subdue. Synonyms: subject. Usage: Their...

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  14. Oct 29

    If you know an idiom that is not already defined on our site, submit it here!

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  15. Oct 29

    : in hospital — Receiving medical or surgical treatment, care, or attention at a hospital. Primarily...

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  16. Oct 29

    : hypothecate (verb) To believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds. Synonyms: conjecture,...

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  17. Oct 28

    : in the hope that — With the expectation, intention, or desire that (something will happen).

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  18. Oct 28

    : bedraggled (adjective) In deplorable condition. Synonyms: broken-down, dilapidated, ramshackle,...

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  19. Oct 27

    : have skin in the game — To have a personal investment, usually monetary, in the pursuit of some...

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  20. Oct 27

    : poppycock (noun) Senseless talk. Synonyms: hooey, stuff and nonsense. Usage: There's been talk...

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