track down »
To hunt for or locate; to search for; to find.
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victory at sea »
Ocean conditions very windblown and messy, possibly to the point of being inimical to surfing and other water sports.
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wade through »
To do a boring, repetitive research task.
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wall up »
To seal with a wall.
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wash away »
To eliminate, or destroy by fast moving water, such as in a flood, or a high sea.
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wet behind the ears »
Inexperienced; not seasoned; new; just beginning.
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wild-goose chase »
A futile search, a fruitless errand; a useless and often lengthy pursuit.
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winter rat »
An old, unattractive automobile, purchased for little money, to be driven during brutal Great Lakes winters while the owner's "good" car remains garaged and protected from corrosive road salt for the season.
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yellow press »
Newspapers which publish sensationalist articles rather than well researched and sober journalism.
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zero in on »
To successfully narrow down a search.
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| BTW, Why won't you become an editor? |
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