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cube outTo reach the volume limit of a container.Rate it:

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be camera readyMaintain your photo equipment, prepare for instant accessibility, carry film of various speeds.Rate it:

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lucky dipA game in which prizes are covered up and mixed together in a container, so that contestants can dip their hand into the container and randomly pull out a prize.Rate it:

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put onTo don clothing or equipment.Rate it:

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muck aboutTo do somethings with a piece of equipment when you do not understand how it works.Rate it:

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baggageLuggage; traveling equipment.Rate it:

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barrelA round vessel or cask, of greater length than breadth, and bulging in the middle, made of staves bound with hoops, and having flat ends or heads. Sometimes applied to a similar cylindrical container made of metal, usually called a drum.Rate it:

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blow offTo vent, usually, to reduce pressure in a container.Rate it:

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boil overTo boil to such an extent as to overflow its container.Rate it:

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circular fileThe trash container; the wastebasket.Rate it:

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cobble togetherTo put together without adequate preparation or equipment; to improvise minimally usable.Rate it:

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color inTo add colors to a black-and-white drawing, using colored drawing equipment.Rate it:

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colour inTo colourise; to add colours to a black-and-white drawing, using coloured drawing equipment.Rate it:

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companyA unit of firefighters and their equipment.Rate it:

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DiamondIn Railroad Parlance, the especially designed, critically installed rail-section in place at 'Cross-Over' point. Special Switch-Tower With Special Switch-Point Equipment operated 24/7 by Experts:Rate it:

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dirty laundryA clothes hamper or other container used to place unclean or soiled laundry.Rate it:

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DNUInitialism of do not use : marking used to tag equipment or material that is not to be used.Rate it:

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drop shipwhen a manufacturer ships products directly to a buyer by arrangement through a seller. The seller makes the sale of the product to the buyer and makes money from the sale without handling the product.Rate it:

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dump outTo empty a container by turning its contents out over a surface.Rate it:

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equal to the taskcompetent or capable of performing a certain role or handling a situationRate it:

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flame outOf processes and equipment involving combustion, to fail due to extinction of flame.Rate it:

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get offTo stop using a piece of equipment.Rate it:

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get outTo take something from its container.Rate it:

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holeA container or receptacle.Rate it:

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kid gloveA metaphorical representation of careful handling.Rate it:

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kit outTo provide with equipment.Rate it:

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leave someone holding the bagTo remove the value from an article or arrangement and leave somebody holding the empty (or valueless) container.Rate it:

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long armA pole tool used for handling things too far away to reach.Rate it:

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lunatics have taken over the asylumSaid of a situation in which those in charge are incapable of handling their responsibilities, and should rather be put under scrutiny themselves.Rate it:

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patch togetherTo repair, especially in an improvised manner or with insufficient equipment.Rate it:

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pipeMeanings relating to a container.Rate it:

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pull outTo remove something from a container.Rate it:

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rig outto provide with equipment or gearRate it:

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Rub the Wrong WayIrritating someone or annoying an individual; handling someone in an insensitive mannerRate it:

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screw offTo remove the lid of a jar or other container by unscrewing it.Rate it:

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screwed upBroken, damaged, inoperative or having only partial functioning, especially by inept handling.Rate it:

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store awayTo keep a supply of something, in a place or container.Rate it:

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stuff the ballot boxTo commit fraud in an election by depositing extra or otherwise illegitimate ballots into the container holding voters' ballots, in an attempt to predetermine the outcome.Rate it:

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SwitchStandA Normally Padlocked Manually-operated, Switch-point Arrangement At the Point Of a Sidetrack, Entry to A Yard, Commercial Warehouse, Shipping Terminal et al to enable shunting Entire Trains, Railcars, Rail Equipment from Mainline, or SpecLine, to Location/ Other:Rate it:

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to goServed in a package or takeout container so as to be taken away from a restaurant rather than eaten on the premises.Rate it:

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tool upTo furnish with equipment.Rate it:

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toy withHandling something in a careless or frivolous manner.Rate it:

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walk on eggshellsTo be careful and sensitive, in handling very sensitive matters.Rate it:

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you can't walk on iceOne cannot except to go onto the battlefield, without all of your equipmentRate it:

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