bring out »
To cause a visible symptom such as spots or a rash.
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come down with »
To contract or get; to show symptoms of a minor illness.
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hair of the dog »
An alcoholic drink taken the morning after to cure a hangover or withdrawal symptoms.
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on tiptoe »
Moving carefully, quietly, warily or stealthily.
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on tiptoe »
We crept out on tiptoe so as not to wake the children.
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out of sorts »
Irritable or somewhat unwell, with vague medical symptoms.
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pelt of the dog »
An immoderate, excessive quantity of alcohol drunk the morning after whilst suffering withdrawal symptoms or a hangover, which goes beyond alleviating the complaint to causing drunkenness; cf. hair of the dog.
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roadwarrior »
A person who carries a mobile device such as a laptop or PDA and uses wireless internet connections to work.
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