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toe-to-toePositioned facing another, with the toes touchingRate it:

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toe-to-toeagainst, in opposition.Rate it:

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toe-to-toePositioned facing another, with the toes touching.Rate it:

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toe-to-toeAgainst, in direct opposition.Rate it:

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go suck on a toeA way of telling someone to go away -- or a way of telling someone 'no'.Rate it:

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toe the markYou Better 'Mind Your Business', Stick To The Essentials, Follow The Rules, Work With The Program, Pay Attention:Rate it:

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dip a toe intoTo enter or get involved in tentatively and for the first time.Rate it:

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head to toeEntirely; completely; over one's full body.Rate it:

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toe inTo align the front wheels of a vehicle so that they point slightly toward each other.Rate it:

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toe jamBuild up of debris & gunk between the toesRate it:

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toe outTo have the toes of each foot, in standing or walking, pointing outward, the right foot pointing to the right and the left foot pointing to the left, from the the body.Rate it:

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Toe the LineDo what you actually are supposed to do; obeying all the rules and regulations; one shouldn’t be disagreeingRate it:

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toe the lineTo abide by the rules or conventions.Rate it:

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cutting edgeThe forefront, or position of greatest advancement in some field.Rate it:

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knife-edgeUsed other than as an idiom: the edge of a knife.Rate it:

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on edgeTense, nervous or irritable.Rate it:

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bleeding edgeSomething very current, or modern where there may actually be a hazard or risk in using it, such as with potentially unstable software. The term relates to a sword.Rate it:

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top edgeUsed other than as an idiom: see top, edge.Rate it:

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be on the edge of one's seatTo be in suspense; to wait eagerly or anxiously for some resolution.Rate it:

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edge outTo win in a contest or a game by a narrow margin of victory.Rate it:

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bleeding-edgeAlternative form of bleeding edge.Rate it:

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bleeding-edgeOf or pertaining to something, such as technology, which is too new and untested to be reliable or to have any assurance of safety; that represents the latest developments in something.Rate it:

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bottom edgeTo hit the ball with the bottom edge of the bat.Rate it:

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bottom edgeA deflection of a ball off of the bottom edge of a bat, onto the ground and potentially into the wicket.Rate it:

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bottom edgeThe edge of a bat closest to the ground.Rate it:

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bottom edgeUsed other than as an idiom: see bottom, edge.Rate it:

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cutting edgeThe sharp edge of the blade of a knife.Rate it:

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Cutting EdgeAn important position or development in the field of science or technologyRate it:

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edge upTo approach or move toward a target little by little, or furtively.Rate it:

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knife-edgeA precarious balance that could be upset by a very small force in either direction.Rate it:

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knife-edgeA piece of steel sharpened to an acute edge or angle, and resting on a smooth surface, serving as the axis of motion of a pendulum, scale beam, or other piece required to oscillate with the least possible friction.Rate it:

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live on the edgeTo be caught in an economic or societal situation which one did not choose, which threatens one's well-being or life, and which causes distress.Rate it:

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live on the edgeTo have an adventurous or perilous lifestyle; to behave in a manner which creates risks for oneself.Rate it:

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on the edge of one's seatIn suspense; waiting eagerly or anxiously for some resolution.Rate it:

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razor edgeA difficult or dangerous positionRate it:

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Set Your Teeth on EdgeTo cause irritation and displeasure to someone, to annoy someone by doing something frustratingRate it:

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taking the edge offRelieving the pressure; having an alcoholic beverage to calm emotionsRate it:

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thin edge of the wedgeBeginning; opening; precedent.Rate it:

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top edgeThe edge of a bat farthest from the ground.Rate it:

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top edgeA deflection of a ball off of the top edge of a bat, into the air and potentially for a catch.Rate it:

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top edgeTo hit the ball with the top edge of the bat.Rate it:

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he is purdee crazy!He's off the chart, gone over the edge. Just as crazy as crazy gets.Rate it:

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X's and O'stic-tac-toeRate it:

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nugget of truthJanuary 2008, Chicago Tribune - Clinton's Hispanic edge over Obama.Rate it:

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ad extremum tumulumon the edge of the hill.Rate it:

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au fil de l'épéeTo the edge of the sword.Rate it:

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bridgeAn edge which, if removed, changes a connected graph to one that is not connected.Rate it:

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eeny meeny miney moe(short version) a way of choosing someone or something by counting off items one by one until the last word falls on a person or item to the full rhyme which is: eeny meany miney moe catch a tiger by the toe if he hollers let him go eeny meeny miney moe Whichever item falls on the last word "moe" that's the one that is chosen, for example to be "it" to start a game or to choose sides for teams. There are only four words per line that count. The last line "eeny meeny money moe" was later replaced by My mother said to pick the very best one and you are not it" (all words count for one as each person (item) is tapped.Rate it:

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étourdir la grosse faimTo take the edge off one’s appetite.Rate it:

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fag outTo become untwisted or frayed, as the end of a rope, or the edge of canvas.Rate it:

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