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I rest my case

n.

Phrase

used

when someone has brought all the evidences

to

support his point of view; “I’m done with explanations”

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ELI5

abbr. acron.

Short for “Explain

it

like I’m 5″.

Most often, it’s used to explain science or technology in layman’s terms.

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be stuffed

to

the gills

v.

be satiated/sated ; you might say ‘I’m stuffed

to

the gills’

to

refuse more food meaning that you can’t possibly eat any more or as a way of complimenting someone’s cooking because

it

suggests that the food was so good that you ate more than you meant

to

.

Jennifer: More potatoes? Adele: Oh, no thank you, Jen! I’m stuffed to the gills. What a delicious meal!

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gams

n.

term

used

to

describe a woman’s legs

[Slang] E.g: She is pretty and has some great gams.

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blue moon

exp.

expression

used

to

designate something that happens very rarely

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a bargaining chip

exp.

something

used

to

make someone do what you want

We can use the money as a bargaining chip in the negotiations.

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gasket

n.

line

used

to

secure a sail when stowing

it

to

the yard or boom, or any line

used

to

lash items on a ship

[Naut.]

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let

it

out!

exp.

expression

used

to

encourage someone

to

say what is on their mind, what is bothering them

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it

’s all Greek

to

me

id.

phrase

used

to

qualify something appearing

to

you incomprehensible or hard

to

understand

According to Albert, this partial differential equation was beautiful, harmonious, speaking louder than any words while it was all Greek to me and just looked like fly droppings on a sheet of paper!

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dark night of the soul

n.

1. [Rel.] expression

used

to

describe metaphorically a period of ignorance and spiritual crisis that precedes the communion with Divinity ; 2. in a larger meaning,

it

is

used

when refering

to

having a hard time, going through a phase of pessimism, sadness, failure etc.

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