barrel »
A wave that breaks with a hollow compartment.
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blow hot and cold »
To behave inconsistently; to vacillate or to waver, as between extremes of opinion or emotion.
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flutter in the dovecote »
I further argued that the principal cause for the political deadlock that persisted for thirty years after the guns fell silent was Israeli intransigence rather than Arab intransigence. The appearance of the first wave of revisionist studies excited a great deal of interest and controversy in the media and more than a flutter in the academic dovecote. — Israel Confronts Its Past.
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heat wave »
A period of exceptionally hot weather.
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heat wave »
spell of hot weather
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make waves »
To cause a disturbance.
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make waves »
To upset the status quo.
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on the fence »
Undecided; wavering in one's opinion.
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on the same wavelength »
In rapport or complete accord.
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prone out »
In order to be propelled shorewards by a broken wave.
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