box the compass »
To know, and be able to recite the 32 points and quarter points of the magnetic compass from North, both clockwise and anticlockwise.
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box the compass »
To make a complete reversal in stance or opinion.
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heart of gold »
A kind, compassionate, or caring attitude; kindheartedness.
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run the gamut »
To encompass the full range or variety possible.
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squaring the circle »
The historical problem of how to construct, using compass and ruler, a square having the same area as a given circle.
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tough love »
The compassionate use of stringent disciplinary measures, to attempt to improve someone's behavior.
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