arm and a leg »
A relatively high price for an item or service; an exorbitant price.
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armed forces »
The Services
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back office »
The IT and infrastructure support services for a company, separate from the public face of the business.
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backseat driver »
By extension, anybody offering unsolicited or unwelcome advice.
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blind »
Any device intended to conceal or hide; as, a duck blind.
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boot camp »
Indoctrination, physical fitness training and basic instruction in service-related subjects for recruits in the Navy and Marine Corps.
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bridge »
A device which connects two or more computer buses, typically in a transparent manner.
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bridge »
Any of several electrical devices that measure characteristics such as impedance and inductance by balancing different parts of a circuit.
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bum steer »
Bad advice, regardless of intention.
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call in »
To summon someone, especially for help or advice.
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call out »
To order into service; to summon into service.
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call up »
An order to report for military service.
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cash cow »
A product, service, or enterprise that generates ongoing, high net free cash flows.
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come online »
To enter service or become active.
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company »
In legal context, an entity that manufactures or sells products , or provides services as a commercial venture. A corporation.
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