Expressions (A–Z)
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as soon as possible/ ASAP
As early as possible. At the moment it becomes possible.
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D
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Do not keep silent! / Take no rest!
In a literary sense: Do not be still and do not rest. By extension: Do what need...
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G
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Go and...
See: "Go and...".
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Going and...
See: "You opened it and walked away."
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Green light
Figuratively: Permission or approval to proceed with an action.
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He began with her
He began to return after her.
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I
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It is who / It is that which
This is the thing that…
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M
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man of action
See: "man of action."
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O
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One by One, Unseen
See: "When No One Is Watching".
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One, two, three
Figuratively: A count used to signal the start of an activity after counting to...
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