Wheelhouse
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area of expertise, a particular skill;
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In baseball this is the part of an individuals swinging range in which as a hitter they can make the best contact with the ball. If a pitch is right in your wheelhouse it is right where you want it, in the spot where you have the best chance of hitting it well.
The term is also often used to explain something that falls into a persons area of expertise.
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Anything that can be acted on with confident success.
Im guessing it originates from the fact that a wheelhouse is the room on the bridge of a ship where you steer from, providing you with clear view -
To consume quickly and gluttonously, especially as in junky snack food meant to be shared.
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When a slutty girl like me hops from different guys so fast nobody can keep track of them all
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An area of knowledge, specific interest, and familiarity...
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A two-ton, four-wheeled, enclosed (as in a house) vehicle used by the majority of Americans for their daily transportation needs. While technically operated in the public right-of-way, Americans consider the interior of the wheelhouse to be their own, exclusive space, where they are not expected to socialize with their fellow citizens (similar to the non-wheeled house where people typically sleep at night).
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Comedy Motor Home Option
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Location or area on the front of the human body between the neck and the abdomen.
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A small house on or above a vessels deck, containing
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Wheelhouse- Another southern, very American word with meaning stemming back to into its origin in [the mills]. A [wheelhouse] in a mill is where water power (streaming water) is used to generate mechanical power by turning a huge wheel. The wheelhouse is where [the mill] sources its power, this translates to the commonly accepted definition today, the wheelhouse is where power is sourced from. In terms of throwing a punch (a strike) or swinging a baseball bat, In ones wheelhouse is where these strikes are most powerful.
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A part of a boat or ship serving as a shelter for the person at the wheel.
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someones [personal space]. can be used when someone is [in your face], or in your [business].
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