fall off a truck »
Of an item of merchandise, to come into a person's possession without having been paid for; to be acquired illegally.
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fall off the back of a lorry »
Of an item of merchandise, to come into a perons's possession without having been paid for; to have been acquired illegally.
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get a handle on »
To build or acquire a basic level of understanding or control.
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latch onto »
To obtain, acquire or get and keep hold of something.
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pay one's dues »
To acquire status or to earn the right to enjoy certain benefits, especially through lengthy experience, hardship, or service to an organization.
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take on »
To acquire, bring in, or introduce.
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winkle out »
To acquire something or someone with difficulty.
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