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a·bout || ə'baʊtadv. autour; à peu près; environprep. au sujet de; près de, à côté de

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a bad taste in my mouth

a feeling that something is false or unfair, a feeling of ill will I left the meeting with a bad taste in my mouth. There was a lot of dishonesty in the room.

a bawling out

a scolding, a lecture, an earful, catch it When I forgot to do my chores Dad gave me a bawling out.

a blackout (TV)

refusal to broadcast an event during that event A blackout is intended to encourage fans to attend an event.

a blackout (war)

a policy that requires lights to be turned off Blackouts prevented bombers from seeing their targets at night.

a blowout

to win by a large score, no contest """Did the Flames win?"" ""Ya, 11-2. It was a blowout."""

a contract out on

a contract that pays to have someone killed There's a contract out on Mike. The boss doesn't like him.

a falling out

a disagreement, a break in friendship Guy and Jean had a falling out. They argued about religion.

a handout

free food or money, freeload I'm not asking for a handout. I'll pay you back when I find work.

a wash-out

a failure, a lost cause No one attended the concert. It was a wash-out.

about time

nearly late, high time It's about time you got here. We've been waiting a long time.

fluff out

To account article to become puffier in appearance. A noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "fluff" and "out." In the 80s, girls acclimated to boner out their bangs and accomplish their beard as abundant as possible.Learn more: fluff, out

fluff something out

[for a bird] to move its accoutrement outward. The parrot said acceptable night, amiss its accoutrement out, and went to sleep. The bird amiss out its feathers.Learn more: fluff, out

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a whale of a game a wild goose chase a window of opportunity a wolf in sheep's clothing a word to the wise is sufficient a wordsmith a yawner AA about time about to do something above and beyond the call of duty above board above the law absence makes the heart grow fonder absent-minded according to Hoyle ace flow over flow over (someone or something) flow with flow with (something) flow with the breeze flower flower children flower of the flock flower of youth, the flown flu flub flub something up flub the dub flub the dub, to flub up flub-up fluctuate fluctuate between fluctuate between (something) and (something) fluctuate with fluctuate with (something) fluff fluff (one's) lines fluff lines fluff out fluff up fluff-stuff fluid flung flunk out flush flush (someone or something) out of (some thing or place) flush away flush out flush out of some place flush out the bird flush the birds out of the bushes flush with flush with (something) flushed down the tubes flushed with (something) flusher flushers Flushing flutter flutter (one's) eyelashes flutter about flutter around (something) flutter down flutter over