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do the lemming thing

To fall to your death as a result of negligence or stupidity. The term comes from Urban Terror, a popular free online FPS.
"Joe decided to do the lemming thing rather than face us in battle."
"What a coward. Or maybe just an idiot."
by MarshoT September 13, 2009
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put things right

1. To make something the way it should be; make it right.

2. To fix what went wrong.

3. To make amends.

4. To correct mistakes that happened.

5. To provide for a incompleteness.
I want to put things right between us. I know I messed up bad, but I have to be honest about it.
by Mr. Terrence L. Trezvant June 29, 2008
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Ain't No Dinner Thing

Refers to a member of the opposite sex who, although acceptable for a one-night stand, is not worthy of being taken out to dinner or meeting your family.
Erik: Why didn't you get that bartender's digits? Take her out some time.
B-Rad: Oh her? That Ain't No Dinner Thing.
by MellionBob January 14, 2009
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dirty pretty things

dirty pretty things is the name of carl barat, of thelibertines, new band. the line up is:
-carl barat - vocals & guitar
-anthony rossomando - vocals & guitar (formerly of the damn personals)
-didz hammond - bass (formerly of cooper temple clause)
-gary powell - drums (libertines drummer)
carl is amazing and v talented and dirty pretty things will rock!
by acb.efg.ijk.mno.qrs.uvw.yz October 9, 2005
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long stabby thing

Can be used to refer to any form of weapon - especially a knife, golf club, baseball bat or even a spouse - that can be used to fend off thugs at the unlikely time of 3 in the morning. (Brought up by morning show host Karl Stefanovic and unintentionally taken way out of context by fellow news anchor Georgie Gardner on Channel Nine's Today Show in February 2011.)
(1) I grabbed this long stabby thing that I have next to the bed just in case someone breaks in.
(2) Tim is my long stabby thing.
by Quizmaster 85 May 24, 2011
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making things hot

Jack's face got red as he said:"we didn't steal anything"

Jonathan whispers: "hey bro you're making things hot!"
by Blooperscooper March 1, 2017
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patch things up

To make a situation right. To soothe bad feelings. To get your relationship back on track, usually with your mate, relatives or friends.
Im trying to patch things up with my brother.
by Yungsol April 19, 2018
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