ace of spades »
The playing card belonging to the spades suit and featuring one pip.
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castle in the air »
A visionary project or scheme; a day-dream; an idle fancy; a pipe dream; any plan, desire, or idea that is unlikely to be ever realized; a near impossibility.
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light up »
To light a cigarette, pipe, etc.
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monkey wrench »
A pipe wrench.
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pay the piper »
To pay a monetary debt or experience unfavorable consequences, especially when the payment or consequences are inevitable in spite of attempts to avoid them.
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pipe down »
To be quiet; to refrain from being noisy.
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pipe dream »
A plan, desire, or idea that will not likely work; a near impossibility.
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pipe dream »
fanciful hope
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pipe up »
To speak up.
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piping hot »
Very hot.
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set of pipes »
A wind instrument incorporating multiple pipes, such as a panpipe or bagpipe.
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set of pipes »
Voice for singing.
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who pays the piper calls the tune »
One who pays for something controls it.
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