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A hand tool shaped like a small crank handle, for winding the spring of a wheel lock on a musket.
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step on a rake »
To step on the tines of a garden rake, causing the handle of the rake to rise from the ground rapidly, invariably striking the person walking in the face.
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stickhandle »
To deal capably and swiftly with a situation, especially in a manner which deflects potential problems.
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stickhandle »
To maintain individual possession of the puck or ball by controlling it with movements of one's stick, especially to do so in a skillful manner.
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straight from the horse's mouth »
Directly from the source; firsthand.
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tenon saw »
hand tool
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the upper hand »
An advantage or lead.
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then again »
From another point of view; on the other hand; on second thought.
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there but for the grace of God go I »
A recognition that others' misfortune could be one's own, if it weren't for the blessing/kindness/luck bestowed by fate or the Divine.Man's fate is in God's hands.More generally, our fate is not entirely in our own hands.
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third hand »
Not new, having more than one previous owner.
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throw up »
To display a gang sign using the hands.
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tie someone's hands »
To render one powerless to act, to thwart someone.
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tip one's hand »
In card playing, to accidentally reveal one's cards or hand.
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tip one's hand »
To inadvertently reveal any secret, particularly a secret that puts one at an advantage or disadvantage.
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to hand »
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