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| black out |
remove the nameplate and trim from a vehicle
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James Dean drove a blacked-out Merc in Rebel Without A Cause.
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| black sheep |
the bad one, the one who does bad things
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He's the black sheep in that family - always in trouble.
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| blackout |
(See a blackout)
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| blank |
defeat by preventing any goals, skunk
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In soccer, Italy blanked Ireland 2-nil.
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| blast |
(See a blast)
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| blast you |
scold you, yell at you
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Ms. Zank blasted me for using her computer. She was angry.
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| blasted |
dad-blamed, darn, doggone
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Where's the blasted hammer? It's never here when I need it!
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| blasted |
drunk, loaded, plastered
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On her 40th birthday, she went to the bar and got blasted.
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| bleeding heart |
one who begs for sympathy for victims, have a soft spot...
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Hector is a bleeding heart for wolves. "Save the wolves," he tells people in his speeches.
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| blessing in disguise |
(See a blessing in disguise)
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