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burn everything russian except the sources of their energy, coal, natural gas and oil.From an early form of boycott and civil resistance in Ireland with implied relevance in today's world.Rate it:

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canary in a coal mineSomething whose sensitivity to adverse conditions makes it a useful early indicator of such conditions; something which warns of the coming of greater danger or trouble by a deterioration in its health or welfare.Rate it:

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at the coal faceTo be directly engaged in the operations of a business, rather than in a hands-off, managerial position.Rate it:

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black as coalCompletely blackRate it:

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kindle-coalA troublemaker.Rate it:

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quench-coalAlternative form of quenchcoalRate it:

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out of gasLacking fuel.Rate it:

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cooking with gasNow doing something in an effective way.Rate it:

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Cooking With GasTo perform or complete something with excellence and enthusiasmRate it:

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gas upTo fill the gas tank of an automobile with fuel.Rate it:

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hit the gasGo, go faster.Rate it:

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laughing gasnitrous oxideRate it:

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out of gasTired; lacking energy or motivation.Rate it:

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in the scheme of things it was a small victory.As with climate change the slow improvement of gas amounts discharged into the atmosphere comes too late. We are screwed Rate it:

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blow offTo pass gas; to break wind.Rate it:

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brown powerThe production of electricity made from conventional sources, such as coal, oil, natural gas and nuclear power.Rate it:

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snowmanA humanoid figure made with large snowballs stacked on each other. Human traits like a face and arms may be fashioned with sticks, a carrot, and stones or coal.Rate it:

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a marathon is not a sprintThis means we need to pace ourselves—if we try to go too fast, we will run out of gas.Rate it:

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blow outTo be driven out by the expansive force of a gas or vapour.Rate it:

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contador GeigerInstrumento detector de radiación alfa o beta. Está constituido por un tubo Geiger-Müller, el cual contiene un gas inerte que, cuando lo atraviesa una partícula o un fotón de radiación conduce brevemente electricidad. El instrumento amplifica la señal, comúnmente audible, o mueve una aguja, que puede observa el operador.Rate it:

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crop outTo appear above the surface, as a seam or vein, or inclined bed, as of coal.Rate it:

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gigante gaseosoPlaneta de gran tamaño con un núcleo denso y pequeño rodeado por capas masivas del gas. No posee superficie sólida.Rate it:

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now you're cookingA phrase, often given in response, meaning that the subject has switched to a more suitable or more efficient approach; short for: Now you're cooking with gas; this phrase can be used with anything, not just cooking.Rate it:

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pinza de MohrTipo de pinza usada en laboratorios para cerrar el paso de un líquido o gas en un tubo flexible de goma o látex.Rate it:

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pull my fingerA phrase used when playing a prank regarding flatulence, in which a mark is asked to pull the finger of the person playing the prank, who simultaneously flatulates so as to suggest a causal relationship between the pulling of the finger and the resulting expulsion of gas.Rate it:

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put the pedal to the metalThe literal meaning is to press the gas pedal to the maximum extent; see our other entry for the figurative meaning this phrase has also come to meanRate it:

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