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  • Thumbnail for Eating crow
    (or shoe), or to put one's foot in mouth; all probably originating from "to eat one's words", which first appears in print in 1571 in one of John Calvin's...
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    to put one's best foot foremost first recorded 1849 (Shakespeare has the better foot before, 1596)". The expression to "...put one's foot in (one's) mouth...
    28 KB (3,445 words) - 18:29, 1 May 2024
  • One Foot in the Grave is a British television sitcom written by David Renwick. There were six series (each consisting of six half-hour episodes) and seven...
    63 KB (6,942 words) - 06:53, 16 May 2024
  • endoscopic gastrostomy tube Foot peg, a place to put one's foot on a vehicle such as a motorcycle Peg (unit), a measure used in preparing alcohol, from 1...
    2 KB (365 words) - 22:47, 11 February 2024
  • Look up foot voting or vote with one's feet in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Foot voting is expressing one's preferences through one's actions, by...
    11 KB (990 words) - 16:09, 10 May 2024
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    Bodystocking (category One-piece suits)
    rolled down and then the legs are scrunched up like stockings; one would put one foot in and pull the stocking part up, and then the same on the other...
    6 KB (741 words) - 15:29, 31 December 2023
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    HARD 7" OUT TOMORROW". Retrieved 3 December 2012. "Jonny Two Bags Puts One Foot In The Gutter". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 10 May 2014. from an interview...
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  • be stepping out of a river onto a riverbank sheltered by a roof and put one foot on a goat, and so on, thus enabling the conditions that allowed him to...
    8 KB (1,083 words) - 22:55, 26 May 2024
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    Put-in-Bay is a resort village located on South Bass Island in Put-in-Bay Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, United States, 85 miles (137 km) west of Cleveland...
    23 KB (1,951 words) - 17:50, 30 May 2024
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    the foot. In both customary and imperial units, one foot comprises 12 inches, and one yard comprises three feet. Since an international agreement in 1959...
    50 KB (4,500 words) - 06:33, 19 April 2024
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    January 2016). "Pope Francis changes foot-washing rite to include women". CNN. The Catholic Church puts one foot forward on the path to including women...
    46 KB (5,582 words) - 18:50, 23 May 2024
  • rounded vowel /ʊ/ found in words like foot, and the close back rounded vowel /uː/ (realized as central [ʉː] in many dialects) found in words like goose. The...
    26 KB (2,883 words) - 18:30, 28 May 2024
  • wrestler takes one of the opponent's legs, turns 90 degrees, then grabs the opponent's other leg and crosses it with the other, puts one foot in between and...
    120 KB (17,266 words) - 20:07, 30 May 2024
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    When rider puts one foot on the peg, and the other foot in the air, controlling balance, and ride down the street in a manual with the foot on the peg...
    27 KB (4,155 words) - 14:31, 26 April 2024
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    have two to five hollow tines mounted on a step bar. The operator puts one foot on the step bar and push it downward, forcing the tines to penetrate into...
    5 KB (630 words) - 08:38, 26 April 2024
  • Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (TV special) (category 1970 in American television)
    special to local television stations in the 1980s and 1990s, only the songs (with the exception of "Put One Foot In Front Of The Other") were shortened...
    18 KB (2,008 words) - 13:31, 23 May 2024
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    rope with one's foot or feet, generally crossing it over the other side. Crossing the ropes with one's legs in between them is "diamonds". One of these...
    14 KB (1,854 words) - 23:16, 31 March 2024
  • Foot-in-the-door (FITD) technique is a compliance tactic that aims at getting a person to agree to a large request by having them agree to a modest request...
    19 KB (2,804 words) - 03:50, 7 November 2023
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    for the front of the circle with the left foot, twisting the hips and shoulders like in the glide, and puts the shot. When the athlete executes the spin...
    76 KB (2,969 words) - 23:49, 31 May 2024
  • the other. Oguryo Seogi. Found in ITF taekwondo. In this stance, the feet are spread wide apart, one foot slightly in front of the other. The knees are...
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