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a goose has wandered onto one's midsection.To experience a warm and fuzzy feeling inside ones chest; to feel content and happy.Rate it:

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back on toAlternative spelling of back ontoRate it:

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back ontoTo reverse a vehicle onto something.Rate it:

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back ontoTo overlook something from the rear.Rate it:

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be ontoAlternative form of be on toRate 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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brace abackto bring the wind onto the forward side of the sails to slow the shipRate it:

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carry onTo take baggage or luggage onto an airplane, rather than check it.Rate it:

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cast upto wash something onto the shore.Rate it:

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come ontoAlternative form of come on toRate it:

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

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crack ontoTo flirt with; to approach and speak to, seeking romance, love, sex, etc.Rate it:

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drive someone crazyto cause insanity onto someoneRate it:

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fall on one's swordTo commit suicide by allowing one’s body to drop onto the point of one’s sword..Rate it:

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get ontoUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see get,‎ onto.Rate it:

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get ontoTo introduce someone to something.Rate it:

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get ontoTo scold someone.Rate it:

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get ontoTo connect, especially to the Internet or a network.Rate it:

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get ontoTo contact a person or organisation about a particular matter.Rate it:

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get ontoTo move onto an object, especially one on which it is possible to stand.Rate it:

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get the hang ofTo learn to handle something with some skill, through practice or diligence, which can lead to an almost unconscious performance thereof.Rate it:

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give him enough rope and he'll hang himselfIf one gives someone enough freedom of action, they may destroy themselves by foolish actions.Rate it:

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glom ontoTo attach oneself to.Rate it:

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glom ontoTo appropriate.Rate it:

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go hangTo be cursed; to be unworthy of notice or bother.Rate it:

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hang (hang with)Spend time in the company of someone.Rate it:

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hang a legHesitate; hang back.Rate it:

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hang a louieMake a left turn while driving a vehicle.Rate it:

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hang a ralphMake a right turn while driving a vehicle.Rate it:

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hang a ueyTo make a U-turn turn while driving a vehicle.Rate it:

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hang aboutTo stay, linger or loiter.Rate it:

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hang an arseTo hang back, to be afraid to advance.Rate it:

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hang aroundTo stay, linger or loiter.Rate it:

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hang backTo wait; to falter; to avoid proceeding through reluctance.Rate it:

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hang by a threadTo be in danger, calling for precise caution. To be in a precarious situation.Rate it:

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hang fiveTo perform a longboard move where the surfer goes to the front of the board and rides from there, one foot on the nose and the five toes of that foot extended out over the front of the nose, the other foot placed further back.Rate it:

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hang heavyOf time or a time period: to seem to pass slowly; to crawl.Rate it:

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hang inTo remain in a particular place or status.Rate it:

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hang in the balanceTo be in a precarious situation, unsure of the future.Rate it:

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Hang in ThereTo stay affirmed on your decision or opinion, to not lose faith or determinationRate it:

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hang lowTo droop or sag heavily; to remain at a low altitude.Rate it:

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hang onTo hold, grasp, or grip.Rate it:

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hang onTo pay close attention.Rate it:

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hang onwaitRate it:

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hang onTo keep; to store something for someone.Rate it:

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hang onwaitRate it:

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hang on every wordTo be completely attentive to what another person is saying.Rate it:

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hang one on!Ejaculation by imbiber/drinker/Alcoholic: 'Get Drunk'; 'Get Smashed', {Drink to excess}Rate it:

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hang one's hatLiteral meaning.Rate it:

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hang one's hatTo call a place home.Rate it:

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