receive a hit

  • 1Hit wicket — is a method of dismissal in the sport of cricket. This method of dismissal is governed by Law 35 of the Laws of cricket. The striker is out Hit wicket if, after the bowler has entered his delivery stride and while the ball is in play, his wicket… …

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  • 2hit the headlines — ► to receive a lot of attention in news reports: »He hit the headlines when he sold a million shares at £5.80 a share. Main Entry: ↑hit …

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  • 3Hit — A dealer who agrees to sell at the bid price quoted by another dealer is said to hit that bid. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * ▪ I. hit hit 1 [hɪt] verb hit PTandPP hitting PRESPART 1. [transitive] to reach a particular level or… …

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  • 4receive — re|ceive W1S1 [rıˈsi:v] v [T] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(be given something)¦ 2¦(be sent something)¦ 3¦(treatment)¦ 4¦(reaction to something)¦ 5 be on/at the receiving end (of something) 6 receive an injury/blow 7¦(people)¦ 8¦(by radio)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date …

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  • 5hit — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 act of hitting sth/sb ADJECTIVE ▪ direct VERB + HIT ▪ deliver, give sth, land, make, score ▪ …

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  • 6receive — verb 1 get/accept sth ADVERB ▪ regularly ▪ automatically ▪ You will automatically receive updates by text message. ▪ currently ▪ They currently receive subsidies from the gov …

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  • 7Hit the Ice — Infobox VG| title = Hit the Ice developer = Williams publisher = Williams, Taito designer = engine = released = 1990 genre = Sports game modes = Players: 1 4 ratings = platforms = Arcade, SNES, NES, Mega Drvie/Genesis, Game Boy, TurboGrafx 16… …

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  • 8Hit to Death in the Future Head — Infobox Album Name = Hit to Death in the Future Head Type = Studio album Artist = The Flaming Lips Released = August 5 1992 Recorded = Genre = indie rock alternative rock neo psychedelia noise pop Length = 69:04 39:53 (12 release) Label = Warner… …

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  • 9hit the jackpot — Jackpot Jackpot, n. 1. Same as {jack pot}. See under {jack}. [PJC] 2. Any larger than usual gambling prize formed by the accumulation of unwon bets. [PJC] 3. The highest gambling prize awarded in a gambling game in which smaller prizes are also… …

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  • 10hit the skids — Skid Skid (sk[i^]d), n. [Icel. sk[=i][eth] a billet of wood. See {Shide}.] [Written also {skeed}.] 1. A shoe or clog, as of iron, attached to a chain, and placed under the wheel of a wagon to prevent its turning when descending a steep hill; a… …

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