(exp) (comp) to dequeue
(exp) to scatter in all directions (like baby spiders)
(exp) having a sniffle
having a congested nose
(exp) (with an apologetic tone) undesirable state brought about by (my) lack of virtue
feeling morally responsible
mea culpa
(n) (comp) contextually required token
(n) (comp) contextually required element
(exp,vs-i) to be very surprised
(exp) to muster up one's courage
(exp) (uk) thank you
(P)
(exp) to punch someone
to give someone a belt
(exp) I am writing ....
we are contacting ...
(exp) (uk) "It's not much, but..." (phrase often used when giving gifts)
(exp) I wonder if it is not (something, a thing)
(exp) is something up?
is something wrong?
(exp) is something up?
is something wrong?
(exp) (comp) to permit access
(exp) (comp) to generate an event
(exp) (comp) to screen out viruses
(exp) speak of the devil and he shall appear (lit: the one spoken of will appear)
(exp) speak of the devil and he shall appear (lit: the one spoken of will appear)
(exp) sweet words only please a fool (prov)
flattery works on puppets and fools
(exp) please remember me
please help me
please treat me well
I look forward to working with you
(exp) (uk) "It's not much, but..." (phrase often used when giving gifts)
(exp) to reflect oneself in a mirror
(exp) curiosity killed the cat
(exp) (arch) those who resort to blandishments and fawning smiles are apt to lack compassion
a honeyed tongue with a heart of gall
(exp) very fond of
more fond of than eating
lit: more important than three meals a day
so fond of that someone would rather not eat than go without
(exp) (id) Where there is a will, there is a way
(exp) (id) Women will have their wills
(exp) to do an act of benevolence at the sacrifice of oneself