under one's thumb »
Completely controlled by someone; at someone’s command..
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under sail »
With sails unfurled; powered by the wind.
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water under the bridge »
Something in the past that cannot be controlled or undone, but must be accepted, forgiven, or forgotten.
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wear down »
To have one's long hair styled in a free, low-hanging, unencumbered style; i.e., not in an up-do or ponytail.
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what do I know »
Implies that a statement is based on a guess or assumption rather than on knowledge or evidence.
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wheel around »
To transport someone or something to various locations by pushing a wheeled transporter such as a wheelchair or a wheelbarrow or trolley.
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when the going gets tough, the tough get going »
in difficult times, it is the strong-willed who take action.
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whistle in the dark »
To speak of something despite having little knowledge of it.
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zoom in »
So as to make it larger and possibly more detailed.
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zoom out »
So as to make it smaller and possibly less detailed.
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| BTW, Why won't you become an editor? |
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