at one's fingertips »
Readily available.
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be of two minds »
To be undecided or unsure; to equivocate; to have multiple opinions.
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bit by a barn mouse »
Tipsy.
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blanket term »
A word or phrase that is used to describe multiple groups of related things. The degree of relation may vary. Blanket terms often trade specificity for ease-of-use; in other words, a blanket term by itself gives little detail about the things that it describes or the relationships between them, but is easy to say and remember. Blanket terms often originate as slang, and eventually become integrated into the general vocabulary.
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common ground »
A characteristic or interest shared by multiple people or systems.
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faceplant »
Death or defeat in popular multiplayer online games.
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jump rope »
The activity, game or exercise in which a person must jump, bounce or skip repeatedly while a length of rope is swung over and under, both ends held in the hands of the jumper, or alternately, held by two other participants. Often used for athletic training and among schoolchildren. Variations involve speed, chants, varied rope and jumper movement patterns, multiple jumpers and/or multiple ropes.
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knock over »
To bump or strike something in such a way as to tip it.
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man of parts »
A man that is talented in multiple areas of life. This includes but is not limited to the area of seduction. He puts very little emphasis on memorized scripts or "peacocking" and instead relies on individualized ways to charm a woman.
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on the tip of one's tongue »
Known but not quite remembered.
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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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pile-up »
A traffic accident or collision involving multiple vehicles.
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rubbish dump »
tip
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set of pipes »
A wind instrument incorporating multiple pipes, such as a panpipe or bagpipe.
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