push daisies

push daisies
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  • push up daisies — {v. phr.}, {slang} To be dead and buried. * /I ll be around when you re pushing up daisies./ * /Don t play with guns or you may push up the daisies./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • push\ up\ daisies — v. phr. slang To be dead and buried. I ll be around when you re pushing up daisies. Don t play with guns or you may push up the daisies …   Словарь американских идиом

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  • push — 1 /pUS/ verb 1 MOVE (I, T) to make someone or something move by using your hands, arms, shoulders etc to put pressure on them: It s still stuck you ll have to push harder. | When I give the signal, I want you all to push. | push sb/sth: Johnson… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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