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What does “all senses cocked” mean?

Meaning and origin of "Get someone's shirt out"

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Meaning of "squeeze the limit"

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What does the phrase "shake a chicken (in the middle of the room)" mean?

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What is the meaning of "someone runs down the tree"? [closed]

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“Never don't give up” [closed]

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Was "blue death" a popular term for Cholera in the US in the1800s?

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Meaning of this piece of dialogue in The Call of the Wild?

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Etymology of "Devil-may-care"

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Why does Future Perfect Tense "sound" as though it didn't happen?

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"What have they to say?" vs "What do they have to say?"

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"do [something] now". How to interpret this?

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Meaning of "I height Don Quixote"

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"The answer is in the positive" vs "the answer is positive" vs "the answer is ‘yes’"

Does "one of the only" actually mean anything?

Missing data: not registered vs not available

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"Insistently believing that this is a photo of Neil Armstrong in the face of everyone else's..." Can one really insistently believe something?

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Denotation of the phrase, "Choose and lose"

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"At somebody's bidding" vs. "at somebody's behest"?

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What does "take a call" mean?

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