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ahead of one's timeShowing characteristics of changes yet to be; present in one's work before later advances in the field; coming earlier than could be generally accepted.Rate it:

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basket caseIn World War 1, a victim who had one or more severed limbs. They were brought off the field in a “basket”.Rate it:

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beat someone at their own gameto win against someone who is good, better or best at something (not necessarily a literal game) or in their fieldRate it:

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behind its timeShowing characteristics of the past; present in one's work after later advances in the field; coming later than could be generally accepted.Rate it:

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bio queenA biologically female performance artist who performs in female drag at drag shows, or acts like a drag queen. Essentially a woman pretending to be a man who is mimicking or parodying another woman.Rate it:

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bottom outTo touch or drag along the ground.Rate it:

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bunny hopA ground ball that hops along the field instead of rolling.Rate it:

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center fieldThe part of a baseball field which is beyond the infield and straight ahead left if you stand on home plate and face the pitcher.Rate it:

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center fieldA central role in some activity that requires speed.Rate it:

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center fieldThe defensive position in the outfield in the middle, typically played by a player that can run fast.Rate it:

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change the gameTo revolutionize a field of endeavor.Rate it:

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charm offensiveA campaign of deliberately using charm and flattery in order to achieve some goal, especially in a political or diplomatic field.Rate it:

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chip shotA relatively easy field goal, made from a short distance.Rate it:

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coffin cornerThis is an aerodynamics term which refers to a narrow and critical altitude range where an aircraft’s stall speed approaches its maximum speed, which can lead to catastrophic instability. This phrase is also used in American football to refer to the section of playing field, near the endzone, between the goal line and the 5 yard line in which punters attempt to pin the opposing team within, by executing a ‘coffin corner’ kick. This manuever is highly difficult and requires immense precision.Rate it:

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college courseOrganized study of a particular field, point of view, reference, or field.Rate it:

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come outTo walk onto the field at the beginning of an innings.Rate it:

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come toTo regard or specify, as narrowing a field of choices by category.Rate it:

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

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

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debris fieldAny area, non-dependent of locale, space, or contour, that contains the debris of wreckage, impact, sinking, or other material that once constituted a complete object. Debris fields can be found at the site of air crashes, water vessel sinking, explosions of buildings, collapses, and other events that render a whole entity into components, pieces, or other non-whole items.Rate it:

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dismal scienceNickname for economics or for the field of political economy.Rate it:

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dragTo pull along a surface or through a medium, sometimes with difficulty.Rate it:

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dragTo act or proceed slowly or without enthusiasm; to be reluctant.Rate it:

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dragTo move a mouse cursor while holding down a button on the mouse, often to move something on the screen.Rate it:

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dragTo move slowly.Rate it:

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drag downto cause to suffer the same fate.Rate it:

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drag inTo get into a course of action by forceful means.Rate it:

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drag kingA female who dresses up in men's clothing, typically for public performance.Rate it:

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drag one's feetTo procrastinate, put off; to dawdle, avoid, or make progress slowly and reluctantly.Rate it:

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drag one’s heelsTo delay, to hold up progressRate it:

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drag outTo haul or bring out forcefully or as though with force.Rate it:

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drag outTo extend or lengthen excessively.Rate it:

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drag something outDelay a decision by dragging, stretching, extending the conversation by injecting incidentals or humdrum history/misinformation/disproved calculations and extrapolations:Rate it:

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drag through the mudto tarnish or spoil enough so that it is no longer respectableRate it:

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drag upUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see drag,‎ up.Rate it:

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drag upTo educate reluctant pupils.Rate it:

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drag upTo remind people of something, usually unpleasant, from the past.Rate it:

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Eyes in the Back of Your HeadTo be able to imagine and feel what is happening behind or outside of one's field of visionRate it:

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field dayA great time or a great deal to do, at somebody else's expense.Rate it:

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field dayA great time or a great deal to do.Rate it:

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field dayA day of class taken away from school for a field trip.Rate it:

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field dayTop-to-bottom all-hands cleaning.Rate it:

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field dayA parade day.Rate it:

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field dayA school day for athletic events; a sports day.Rate it:

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Field DayA day full of excitement, to have an opportunity to enjoy you a great dealRate it:

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flood the zoneTo fill a relevant region of the field of play.Rate it:

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ground ruleA rule regarding play on a specific field, course, or court.Rate it:

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heave in sightTo appear at a distance, to emerge in the field of vision.Rate it:

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hold-up playA play where an attacker retains possession of the ball, while the teammates can move up the field.Rate it:

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