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pitAn enclosed area into which gamecocks, dogs, and other animals are brought to fight, or where dogs are trained to kill rats.Rate it:

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pitTo put (a dog) into a pit for fighting.Rate it:

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pitTo bring (something) into opposition with something else.Rate it:

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pit a patwith quick light tapsRate it:

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pitch intoTo attack; to assault; to abuse.Rate it:

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pizza tableA small, inedible, table-shaped object that sits on a pizza pie and holds up the top of the box the pie lies in, preventing it from settling into the pie.Rate it:

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plant outTo put into the ground outside, from a greenhouse or a plant pot.Rate it:

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play inTo pass the ball into an attacking position.Rate it:

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play into someone's handsTo act, or to manage matters, to someone's advantage or benefit.Rate it:

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play onto hit the ball into his own wicket, thus being out bowledRate it:

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play one against anotherTo manipulate two persons into competing against one another in a way that benefits the person carrying out the manipulation.Rate it:

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plough backTo reinvest profits into a businessRate it:

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plough intoTo crash into something.Rate it:

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plough intoTo invest a resource into somethingRate it:

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plough intoTo engage in some activity with vigorRate it:

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plow backTo reinvest profits into a businessRate it:

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plow intoTo crash into something.Rate it:

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plug upTo put a plug or bung into something to prevent leakage.Rate it:

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pocket-sizedsmall enough to fit into a pocketRate it:

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pognerto surprise, to run into, to find outRate it:

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pot upTo put into a potRate it:

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potato skinsAn appetizer made by halving a baked potato, scooping out most of the inside, mixing that with cheese, sour cream, and chives and placing that mixture back into the potato skin then baking until crisp.Rate it:

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pour honey into one's earTell someone something that they want to hear.Rate it:

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pour inTo flow or flood into something or somewhere.Rate it:

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pour outTo serve a drink into a cup or glass.Rate it:

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pour renfort de potageInto the bargain; In addition.Rate it:

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press into serviceTo make someone perform a task or duty, especially one they are not prepared or willing to do; to make something serve a function, especially one it was not designed or intended for.Rate it:

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price upTo calculate the price or cost of, especially when a number of components must be taken into account.Rate it:

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promunturium in mare procurrita promontory juts out into the sea.Rate it:

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proverbs run in pairsEvery proverb seems to be contradicted by another proverb with an opposed message, such as "too many cooks spoil the broth" and "many hands make light work."1863, Sir Richard Burton, Abeokuta and the Camaroons Mountains, vol. 1, Tinsley (London), p. 309:Moreover, all the world over, proverbs run in pairs, and pull both ways: for the most part one neutralizes, by contradiction, the other.Rate it:

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Pull All Your Eggs into One BasketTo take all your chances on one plan or idea, to use all your options at one timeRate it:

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pull backTo pass (the ball) into a position further from the attacking goal line.Rate it:

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pull somebody's legTo tease someone; to lead someone on; to goad someone into overreacting. It usually implies teasing or goading by jokingly lying.Rate it:

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pull someone's legTo tease someone; to lead someone on; to goad someone into overreacting. It usually implies teasing or goading by jokingly lying.Rate it:

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punch bowl waterfallA plunging waterfall descending from a narrow stream into a pool.Rate it:

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put into effectTo implement; to execute; to carry out.Rate it:

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put into practiceTo take a theory and make it a practical reality.Rate it:

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put on the mapTo bring something into a position of prominence.Rate it:

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put on the red lightto advertise oneself as a prostituteRate it:

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put one's back intoTo make a strenuous effort to do something.Rate it:

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put something into perspectiveTo compare with something similar to give a clearer, more accurate idea.Rate it:

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put the fear of God intoTo cause someone to obey through fear in other contexts; to terrify into submission.Rate it:

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put the fear of God intoTo cause someone to repent through fear of the wrath of God.Rate it:

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put the fear of God intoTo cause someone to fear abjectly in other contexts; to terrify completely.Rate it:

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Put Your Foot in Your MouthTo become trouble maker by uttering wrong words at wrong time, to put yourself into problem with your blundersRate it:

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quaerere aliquid or de aliqua reto hold an inquiry into a matter.Rate it:

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Quaker gunA nonfunctional imitation of a gun or of a piece of artillery, typically made of wood and usually intended to deceive enemy forces into overestimating one's available firepower.Rate it:

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que diable allait-il faire dans cette galère?Whatever induced him to get into that fix? Whatever business had he there?Rate it:

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quelle mouche vous pique?What irritates you? What whim have you got into your head?Rate it:

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rabbit holeA way into a bizarre world.Rate it:

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