a pull of the hair for being unfair »
The general response to "A kick and a flick for being so quick", which is in turn a response in itself to "A pinch and a punch for the first day of the month".
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get in someone's hair »
To annoy someone.
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get in someone's hair »
To hinder someone or interfere with their actions.
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give someone the chair »
To execute a person by means of the electric chair.
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hair of the dog »
An alcoholic drink taken the morning after to cure a hangover or withdrawal symptoms.
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hair-splitting »
The act of finding exceedingly small differences which are probably neither important nor noticeable to most people.
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hair-splittingly »
With exceedingly small differences which are probably neither important nor noticeable to most people.
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have one's ears lowered »
To get a haircut.
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have someone by the short hairs »
To have someone in a difficult situation in which he or she is without alternatives and can be controlled.
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hide nor hair »
A trace, indication, or evidence, especially of a person.
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keep your hair on »
An admonition to stay calm.
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landing strip »
A cultivated pubic hair pattern in which much of the pubic hair is removed, leaving only a central vertical line or rectangle.
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let one's hair down »
To relax and enjoy oneself.
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out of place »
She comes in out of the storm with not a hair out of place.
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pelt of the dog »
An immoderate, excessive quantity of alcohol drunk the morning after whilst suffering withdrawal symptoms or a hangover, which goes beyond alleviating the complaint to causing drunkenness; cf. hair of the dog.
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