| Idiom | Meaning | Example |
| done to a turn |
cooked or baked until very tasty
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The steaks were done to a turn - brown and juicy.
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| done with it |
finished using it, not using it
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Just leave the pen on my desk when you're done with it.
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| Donnybrook |
a fight involving many people - especially in a game of hockey
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The Flames and the Oilers had another Donnybrook last night - a bench-clearing brawl.
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| doo-doo |
excrement, shit, doggy doo, in deep doo-doo, poop
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My shoe really stinks. I must have stepped in some doo-doo!
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| door to door |
going from one house to the next house
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We went door to door asking for donations for the team.
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| dork [B] |
penis, dick, hoo-haw
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"Does your dork shrink after you've been swimming?" "Ya. That's natural."
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| dork [B] |
foolish person, dipstick, jerk, lamebrain
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What a dork! He drove off the road to pass that car!
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| double-cross |
break a promise, cheat on someone
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He promised not to tell you, but he did. He double-crossed me.
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| double-edged sword |
(See a double-edged sword)
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| double or nothing |
double the first bet and if I win, I owe nothing
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After losing the first bet, I said, "Double or nothing this time?"
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