angle for farthings »
To beg out of a prison window with a cap, or box, let down at the end of a long string.
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asphalt jungle »
A city or urban area, where the landscape is covered by pavement and the environment is alienating and unsafe.
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be after »
To try to capture.
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beyond one's pay grade »
Beyond one's capability.
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bite off more than one can chew »
To try to do too much; to take on or attempt more than one is capable of doing.
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break out »
To escape, especially forcefully or defiantly.
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bridge »
An elevated platform above the upper deck of a mechanically propelled ship from which it is navigated and from which all activities on deck can be seen and controlled by the captain, etc; smaller ships have a wheelhouse, and sailing ships were controlled from a quarterdeck.
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bulletproof »
Capable of withstanding a direct shot by a bullet fired from a gun.
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bust a cap in someone's ass »
Alternative form of pop a cap in someone's ass.
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cap it all off »
To finish or complete something.
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cap it all off »
To surpass or outdo something.
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cap off »
To finish.
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cap over the windmill »
In a crazed manner.
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captain of industry »
A prominent business person who owns or is the highest-ranking executive of one or more major firms, especially one who has considerable wealth and influence.
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catch someone's eye »
To capture someone's attention.
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