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unplaced horse
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arse about face »
Something that is placed or arranged the opposite way to the way it should be.
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brickbat »
A piece of brick used as a weapon, especially if thrown, or placed in something like a sock and used as a club.
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bridge »
A particular form of one hand placed on the table to support the cue when making a shot in cue sports.
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fit into »
To be of the right size and shape to be placed in a location.
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hot lunch »
A sexual act in which a pouch of clingfilm or similar material filled with faeces is placed in one of the participants' mouth and subsequently penetrated by the second participant.
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knock out of the box »
To cause a pitcher to be replaced by heavy hitting.
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knock out of the box »
To cause something to be replaced by something else.
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laced-up »
Fastened with a lace.
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laced-up »
Fixed in the sprockets of the projector.
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laced-up »
Restrained; uptight.
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live up »
To fulfil the expectations placed upon.
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nest egg »
A natural or artificial egg placed in a bird's nest, to encourage the bird to lay its own eggs there.
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real job »
A job that can't be replaced advantageously by a machine or a procedure.
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runner up »
second-placed competitor
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twiddle one's thumbs »
To circle one's thumbs around one another, usually with the fingers interlaced, usually done idly while waiting or bored.
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