the position of a number after a decimal point:
Posts made by Luis Fok
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Be (all) square
a flat shape with four sides of equal length and four angles of 90°:
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Strikeouts
(in baseball) the act of failing three times to hit the ball or of causing a player to do this:
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Give the creeps
to move slowly, quietly, and carefully, usually in order to avoid being noticed:
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RE: Snarls
to become twisted together and difficult to separate; to make something become twisted together :
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Iconoclasts
a person who strongly opposes generally accepted beliefs and traditions:
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Shisha cafe
a place where customers can sit and smoke shisha (= pipes for burning tobacco, in which smoke passes through a container of water before it is breathed in) :
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Somatise
to experience problems that are psychological (= relating to the mind) in a physical way, for example as pain or tiredness:
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RE: Narcolepsy
a medical condition that makes you go to sleep suddenly and when you do not expect it
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RE: Sews up
If you have a competition or game sewn up, you are certain to win it or get control of it:
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Ploughing into
to invest money (= give money hoping to get more back) in a business, especially to help make it successful or to make more money:
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Adhere to something
to continue to obey, believe in, or support something, esp. a custom or belief:
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Shorthaul
A relatively short distance in terms of travel or the transport of goods.
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Centrefolds
a large photograph that covers the two pages opposite each other in the middle of a magazine, usually of a young woman with few or no clothes on, or the person who appears in such a picture