Expressions (A–Z)
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You are rubbing your mouth (you are rubbing your mouth)
Weigh the matter. Think about all the sides of the issue (scratching means scrat...
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You are the man
Figuratively: You are the worthy man. Or: You are the person being spoken about.
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You Brought Peace
See: "Establish peace."
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You buy me out or I'll buy you out/ you take it wholly or I take it
Figuratively by borrowing: You buy my portion or I will buy your portion (litera...
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You came to the city—walk in its ways
When you arrive at a new place, you must behave according to its customary rules...
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You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink
Figuratively: One can make an effort and provide a person with excellent conditi...
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You can't break the barrel and keep its wine
See: "Like 'break the barrel, keep its wine'."
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You can't fool all the people all of the time
It is impossible to deceive the public over a long period of time.
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You can't have your cake and eat it too
It is impossible to enjoy two mutually exclusive benefits at the same time.
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You can't imagine
It cannot be estimated. It is hard to know.
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