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  • 21tail\ between\ one's\ legs — n. phr. State of feeling beaten, ashamed, or very obedient, as after a scolding or a whipping. The army sent the enemy home with their tails between their legs. The boys on the team had boasted they would win the tournament, but they went home… …

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  • 22tail between one's legs — adverb A reaction to a confrontation, specifically one with excessive shame and hurt pride. :: He retreated from the fight with his tail between his legs …

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  • 23tail between one's legs — feeling ashamed or beaten He was forced to resign from his company with his tail between his legs after he was caught lying about his expense account …

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  • 24stretch one's legs — go for a short walk, typically after sitting for some time. → stretch …

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  • 25Legs of a triangle — Leg Leg (l[e^]g), n. [Icel. leggr; akin to Dan. l[ae]g calf of the leg, Sw. l[ a]gg.] 1. A limb or member of an animal used for supporting the body, and in running, climbing, and swimming; esp., that part of the limb between the knee and foot.… …

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  • 26Legs of an hyperbola — Leg Leg (l[e^]g), n. [Icel. leggr; akin to Dan. l[ae]g calf of the leg, Sw. l[ a]gg.] 1. A limb or member of an animal used for supporting the body, and in running, climbing, and swimming; esp., that part of the limb between the knee and foot.… …

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  • 27Legs & Co. — Legs Co. were a female dance troupe who were mainly associated with their appearances on the BBC television series Top of the Pops between 1976 and 1981.The new dance troupe were formed as a hasty replacement for Ruby Flipper, a multi racial and… …

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  • 28Legs Diamond (band) — Legs Diamond are a rock and roll band that has often been called The American Deep Purple . They formed in Los Angeles, California in the mid 1970s and released their self titled debut album for Mercury Records in 1977. The original band broke up …

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  • 29one's sea legs — ► one s sea legs one s ability to keep one s balance and not feel seasick on board a ship. Main Entry: ↑sea …

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  • 30One (U2 song) — One Single by U2 from the album Achtung Baby B side Lady With the Sp …

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