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  • 1The Deck of Cards — For other uses, see Deck of cards (disambiguation). The Deck of Cards is a recitative that was popularized in both the country and popular music fields, first during the late 1940s. This religious, touching[citation needed] tale of a young… …

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  • 2hit the deck — verb fall or drop suddenly, usually to evade some danger (Freq. 1) The soldiers hit the dirt when they heard gunfire • Syn: ↑hit the dirt • Hypernyms: ↑move • Verb Frames: Somebody s …

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  • 3hit the deck — {v. phr.} To get up from bed, to start working. (From sailor s language as in All hands on the deck! ) * /OK boys, it s time to hit the deck!/ …

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  • 4hit the deck — {v. phr.} To get up from bed, to start working. (From sailor s language as in All hands on the deck! ) * /OK boys, it s time to hit the deck!/ …

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  • 5hit the deck — 1. tv. to get out of bed. □ Come on, hit the deck! It’s morning. □ Hit the deck! Time to rise and shine! 2. tv. to fall down; to drop down. □ Hit the deck. Don’t let them see you. UI hit the deck the minute I heard the shots …

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  • 6Hit the Deck — can refer to:* Hit the Deck (musical), a 1927 musical * Hit the Deck (1930 film), a 1930 film * Hit the Deck (1955 film), a 1955 film …

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  • 7Stack the Deck — is a pricing game on the American television game show The Price Is Right . Debuting October 9, 2006 and created by Bart Eskander [http://www.golden road.net/index.php?topic=6912.0] , it is played for a car and uses grocery items.Game playThe… …

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  • 8stack the deck — tv. to arrange things secretly for a desired outcome. (From card playing where a cheater may arrange the order of the cards that are to be dealt to the players.) □ The president stacked the deck so I would be appointed head of the finance… …

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  • 9hit the deck — hit the deck/dirt American & Australian, informal to fall to the ground, or to quickly lie on the ground, especially to avoid danger. The shooting started, and I heard someone shout Hit the deck! …

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  • 10officerof the deck — officer of the deck n. pl. officers of the deck A naval officer assigned to represent the commanding officer of a vessel or installation for a specified period during which he or she is superior to all officers below the executive officer. * * * …

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