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don't cha know 

A Minnesota pharse that can be put into any sentence and still make perfect sense to another Minnesotan. In reality, these three words (two actually real words) are completely pointless, but nessicary to speak Minnesotan fluently (See also could be worse, you betcha.
I went to the store today, don't cha know. ~ Don't cha know, he was one of those liberal fellas. Crazy as hell, don't cha know. ~ I'm stuck in traffic again, don't cha know. (Please, you get the idea)

Don't Cha Know 

Common phrase at the end of sentences used by people from Minnesota and Wisconsin. Can be used in almost any sentence. If you go to the south and say this everyone will think you're Canadian.
I went fishing on the boat yesterday Don't Cha Know?
Don't Cha Know by Weskonsin August 24, 2014

I don't chase em i replace em 

This phrase became popular from the NOTORIOUS B.I.G. song One More Chance.

Meaning that you don't fall into a women's attempt to play games / play hard to get.

If a woman doesn't treat you right, you can and will replace her without question with another woman.

Women for you are a dime a dozen.

This definition could also be reversed for a women to a man.
Person 1: Hey man I heard Heather was playing games with you the other night at the club

Person 2: Yea, for real man, she be trifilin sometimes but i cant help it... girl got me twisted.

Person 1: See bro that's exactly why I don't chase em i replace em. These old girls gotta know, if they play games they gotta go..

Person 2: Damn fool you harsh.

Person 1: Thats how I roll bro

don't chase two hares at once

( погонища за двумя зайцеми не одного не роймаешь, in Russian) : don't do two things at once
If you want to do two jobs, and both of them well, don't chase two hares at once.

don't chase the lonely raccoon 

a phrase used to tell someone or a group to not be so irrational that they might lose a body part(s) (figuratively and literally)
Bob: Rick, don't chase the lonely raccoon tonight. We need you for tomorrow's game.

Rick: Don't worry. I will make sure that I don't get too drunk so I can think straight.

don't change the subject 

To tell someone not to say things off-topic to throw someone off. Mainly told when someone is caught doing something bad.
"How are you suddenly walking fine after you recently just got a leg injury?"
"Isn't the sky so nice today?"
"Don't change the subject! How are you walking?"