(exp) without being able to help oneself
against one's will
compelling
pressing
irresistible
(exp) to weight a line
(exp,adj-i) not mince matters
(exp) take no notice of
pay no attention to
(exp) take no notice of
pay no attention to
(exp) should time and circumstances permit
(v1) to get close to the time
(v1) to get close to the time
(exp) to swim with the current
(exp) to be told or made to hear something so often that you (metaphorically) get calluses on your ears
(exp) to be told or made to hear something so often that you (metaphorically) get calluses on your ears
(n) one's natural dignity
(exp) (obsc) people may bring about their demise for love (like a deer coming forth when it hears a hunter's whistle in mating season)
it is easy to have one's weak points taken advantage of
(exp) (uk) (something) has become possible
(something) is now possible
(n) tendency to be content with small successes
(exp) to tile a floor
(exp) good fortune and happiness will come to the home of those who smile
(exp) to move to a new house
(n) newly established country
(exp) like looking out on an abyss
like standing on the edge of an abyss
(exp) to dedicate a dance to a god
(exp) (id) He is unworthy of his father
(exp) to be the despair of one's parents
(exp) to work hard
to work oneself to the bone
(exp) to abuse (take advantage of) another's ignorance
(exp) to render a service to humanity
(exp) on the strength of numbers
(exp,v5r) to leave to take its own course
to let a matter take care of itself
(exp) (id) Honesty is the best policy
Honesty pays
(exp) (to get something done) even if through hell and high water
