wade through »
To do a boring, repetitive research task.
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wage war »
A figurative allusion to pay discrepancies.
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wail on »
To strike an opponent heavily and repeatedly in a fight.
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warm up »
To prepare for executing an already-learned activity by a limited amount of additional practice.
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wash up »
To clean the utensils, dishes etc. used in preparing and eating a meal.
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whale on »
To strike an opponent heavily and repeatedly in a fight.
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whistle-blower »
One who reports a problem or violation to the authorities; especially, an employee or former employee who reports a violation by an employer.
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whitewash »
A victory without reply.
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wing it »
To improvise; to make things up or figure things out as one goes; or to perform with little or no preparation.
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write off »
unrepairable car
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yellow-bellied »
Pertaining to an animal or reptile that has a yellow belly.
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you bet »
Certainly; you're welcome; a reply to thank you or to a request.
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