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captain's pick	A decision made by a leader without consulting others.	Rate it: (5.00 / 1 vote)
captain of industry	A prominent business person who owns or is the highest-ranking executive of one or more major firms, especially one who has considerable wealth and influence.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
group captain	raf officer	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
By Hook or By Crook	To be possible in anyway, in all manners	Rate it: (5.00 / 1 vote)
by hook or by crook	By any means possible; one way or another.	Rate it: (5.00 / 2 votes)
by hook or crook	We will get it done.. The task at hand will be done regardless of the cost .. or the possibility of needing to steal other peoples things to do so.. Or the fact a need to associate with criminals/crimes may not be 'your' norm.. it will be done	Rate it: (5.00 / 1 vote)
hook up	To have a casual sexual experience with another person, usually without any future relationship intended.	Rate it: (5.00 / 1 vote)
on the hook	In debt; obligated to pay or provide; liable; responsible or blamed.	Rate it: (5.00 / 1 vote)
hook line and sinker	completely	Rate it: (4.50 / 2 votes)
Get Off the Hook	To liberate yourself from a repulsive or unpleasant obligation, to avoid a punishment	Rate it: (1.00 / 2 votes)
hook in	Used other than as an idiom: hook in.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
hook in	To deceive.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
hook someone up	To supply someone with goods or services.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
hook up	To form an association someone.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
hook up	To connect to something like a power supply or a signal source.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
hook up	To assemble the parts of a mechanism, especially by connecting wires.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
hook up	To supply someone with goods or services.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
hook, line and sinker	Naively or unquestioningly.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
let off the hook	To forgive without consequences	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
off the hook	Relieved of a duty, burden, responsibility, or pressure.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
off the hook	Performing extraordinarily well.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
off the hook	Of a telephone, having an open connection; not hung up.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
ring off the hook	Of a telephone, to ring constantly or excessively.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
sling one's hook	To leave.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
Swallow Hook, Line and Sinker	Naive or credulous who immediately believes in something, to believe in something without inquiring about it	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bridge	An elevated platform above the upper deck of a mechanically propelled ship from which it is navigated and from which all activities on deck can be seen and controlled by the captain, etc; smaller ships have a wheelhouse, and sailing ships were controlled from a quarterdeck.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
follow on	The act of a captain forcing the other side to bat again immediately after their first innings.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
reserved left hand seat	left seat on any airplane is reserved for the senior pilot {captain} or owner of aircraft'	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
ship of fools	A ship full of dysfunctional fools all vying for the title of captain but none of them are suitable for the job and none can admit they are equally as bad/ill-suited for the job.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
speak another vessel	My Captain signaled with pennants',/came within hailing distance 'spoke with megaphone. He learned SKIPPER of upwind ship/Mandarin/ two masted schooner es 'Mandarin's Skipper's spouse aboard as assistant navigator:	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
tant de bond que de volée	By hook or by crook.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
tie down	to secure as if with a rope or hook.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
un capitaine au long cours	A captain of a trading vessel going to foreign ports.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)