rattle

See: SABRE RAITLING.

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rattle one's saber

[rattle one's saber] {v. phr.} To threaten another government or country without subsequent acts of war. * /It is considered an act of demagoguery on the part of politicians to […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

rattle off

[rattle off] or [reel off] {v.} To say quickly without having to stop to think; recite easily and rapidly. * /When Roger was seven he could rattle off the names […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

reel off

[reel off] See: [RATTLE OFF]. A Dictionary of American Idioms

American Idioms

American Idiomatic Expressions This online dictionary of idioms and phrases is based on original book by A. Makkai, M.T. Boatner and J.E. Gates - "A Dictionary of American Idioms". Please, […] Dictionary of American Idioms

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pass by the board

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