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  • 21peg — See: SQUARE PEG IN A ROUND HOLE, TAKE DOWN A PEG …

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  • 22peg top — noun Date: 1788 1. a pear shaped top that is made to spin on the sharp metal peg in its base by the unwinding of a string wound round its center 2. plural peg trousers …

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  • 23peg — See: square peg in a round hole, take down a peg …

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  • 24round — See: BRING AROUND or BRING ROUND, COME ROUND, GO THE ROUNDS, MAKE ROUNDS, SQUARE PEG IN A ROUND HOLE, YEAR ROUND …

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  • 25round — See: BRING AROUND or BRING ROUND, COME ROUND, GO THE ROUNDS, MAKE ROUNDS, SQUARE PEG IN A ROUND HOLE, YEAR ROUND …

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  • 26round — See: bring around or bring round, come round, go the rounds, make rounds, square peg in a round hole, year round …

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  • 27peg out — 1) PHRASAL VERB If someone pegs out, they are too exhausted to carry on with what they have been doing. [BRIT, INFORMAL] [V P] I nipped round the corner for a quick beer and nearly pegged out on the spot. Syn: flake out 2) PHRASAL VERB If you say …

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  • 28Peg —    A wooden stick or a round piece of plastic that is stroked across a slate box, a piece of slate, or an aluminum covered box to imitate the sound of a turkey. The peg is a part of a friction call …

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  • 29square peg in a round hole — round peg in a square hole or square peg in a round hole A person who is unsuited to the particular position he or she occupies • • • Main Entry: ↑peg …

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  • 30square peg in a round hole — {n.}, {informal} A person who does not fit into a job or position; someone who does not belong where he is. * /Arthur is a square peg in a round hole when he is playing ball./ * /George likes to work with his hands. When it comes to books, he s a …

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