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71push (someone's) buttons — to excite sexually Like actuating a machine: He wondered if he would still push her buttons. (J. Patterson, 1999) …
72wear lead buttons — American to be murdered The common association between lead and shooting: Talk to me like that... and you re liable to be wearing lead buttons on your vest. (Chandler, 1943) See also wear a bullet …
73push (or press) someone's buttons — informal provoke a reaction in someone. → button …
74don't push my buttons! — This can be said to someone who is starting to annoy you …
75hot buttons — Management philosophy that employees should make decisions themselves without going to upper management; employees should push the hot buttons …
76golden-buttons — paprastoji bitkrėslė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Astrinių šeimos dekoratyvinis prieskoninis, vaistinis nuodingas augalas (Tanacetum vulgare), paplitęs Europoje ir Azijoje. Naudojamas maisto priedams (kvėpikliams) gaminti. atitikmenys:… …
77mescal-buttons — kvaitulinis pejotlis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Kaktusinių šeimos vaistinis nuodingas augalas (Lophophora williamsii), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje (Teksase) ir Meksikoje. Turi haliucinogeninių ir narkotinių medžiagų. atitikmenys: lot.… …
78cactus (buttons) — n. peyote cactus containing mescaline. (Drugs.) □ Gert came back from vacation with a bag of cactus buttons. □ “Who ate all my cactus?” screamed Gert …
79bitter buttons — noun plural but singular or plural in construction : a tansy (Tanacetum vulgare) * * * bitter buttons, = tansy (def. 1). (Cf. ↑tansy) …
80in his buttons — A conjectural reading in Shakespeare s Merry Wives of Windsor where the quarto has betmes, probably a misprint for talons • • • Main Entry: ↑button …