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Why the "give" in “I don't give a flying f***”?

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Logical meaning of "within 30 days" compared to "in 30 or fewer days" or "fewer than 30 days"

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Meaning of "Taking a Glister"

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He has his ways

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Does the expression 'quiet like a Sunday morning' have a Christian connotation?

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What is the meaning of "If only ... were this efficient"?

"I have done every bad thing in the good book" - What does it actually mean?

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Looking for another way to say 'someone is incompetent of carrying out an assignment"

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What does it mean by "bondsman's two hundred and fifty years of..." in Lincoln's 2nd inaugural adress?

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'It wasn't what I expected' vs 'It wasn't what I expected it to be'

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What do you mean by the phrase David vs. Goliath? [closed]

What does “head first” mean?

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"is bad about" idiom/phrase can be either a negative or positive assertion?

Why are compulsory law associations called an "integrated" bar?

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Difference between "thrown under a bus" and "thrown to the wolves"?

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what's meaning of "expressly found that"

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What does this sentence/idiom/phrase mean?

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non-condecending term that has the meaning that is usually associated to 'first world'

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Meaning of "A man has as many masters as he has vices."

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What "without" means? [closed]

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