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Coat of arms of Kenya — Details Armiger Republic of Kenya Adopted … Wikipedia
pull — 1 /pUl/ verb 1 MOVE STH TOWARDS YOU (I, T) to use your hands to make something move towards you or in the direction that you are moving: Help me move the piano; you push and I ll pull. | pull sth: I pulled the handle and it just snapped off! |… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
shoot one's cuffs — pull one s shirt cuffs out to project beyond the cuffs of one s jacket or coat. → shoot … English new terms dictionary
shoot one's cuffs — phrasal also shoot one s linen : to pull one s shirt cuffs below those of one s coat especially as a gesture of self importance or uneasiness * * * pull one s shirt cuffs out to project beyond the cuffs of one s jacket or coat … Useful english dictionary
shoot one's cuffs — ► shoot one s cuffs pull one s shirt cuffs out to project beyond the cuffs of one s jacket or coat. Main Entry: ↑shoot … English terms dictionary
Frock coat — A frock coat is a man s coat characterised by knee length skirts all around the base, popular during the Victorian and Edwardian period. It is also known as the Prince Albert after Prince Albert, consort to Queen Victoria, who helped popularise… … Wikipedia
To take one's own course — Take Take, v. t. [imp. {Took} (t[oo^]k); p. p. {Taken} (t[=a]k n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Taking}.] [Icel. taka; akin to Sw. taga, Dan. tage, Goth. t[=e]kan to touch; of uncertain origin.] 1. In an active sense; To lay hold of; to seize with the hands … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To take upon one's self — Take Take, v. t. [imp. {Took} (t[oo^]k); p. p. {Taken} (t[=a]k n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Taking}.] [Icel. taka; akin to Sw. taga, Dan. tage, Goth. t[=e]kan to touch; of uncertain origin.] 1. In an active sense; To lay hold of; to seize with the hands … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
It Takes a Village Idiot, and I Married One — Infobox Television episode Title =It Takes a Village Idiot, and I Married One Series =Family Guy Caption =Adam West and Lois Griffin run for Mayor. Season =5 Episode =17 Airdate =May 13, 2007 Production =5ACX12 Writer =Alex Borstein Director =Zac … Wikipedia
caution — [n1] alertness, carefulness attention, canniness, care, circumspection, deliberation, discreetness, discretion, Fabian policy, foresight, forethought, heed, heedfulness, providence, prudence, vigilance, watchfulness; concept 410 Ant. heedlessness … New thesaurus
