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41square peg — see under ↑peg • • • Main Entry: ↑square * * * square peg, person or thing unfit or unsuitable: »You can t put a square peg in a round hole …
42square peg in a round hole — a person who does not fit into a job or position He is like a square peg in a round hole trying to do the job of an accountant …
43Square peg in a round hole — If somebody s in a situation, organisation, etc, where they don t fit in and feel out of place, they are a square peg in a round hole …
44(a) square peg in a round hole — a square peg in a round hole informal phrase someone or something that does not suit the position or situation that they are in Thesaurus: not suitable or convenientsynonym Main entry: square …
45(a) square peg (in a round hole) — a square ˈpeg (in a round ˈhole) idiom (BrE, informal) a person who does not feel happy or comfortable in a particular situation, or who is not suitable for it Main entry: ↑squareidiom …
46guinea peg — Mawdesley Glossary a short round piece of wood with a sharp pointed end which placed on a brick is struck on the pointed end with a stick to make it rise. The peg is then struck whilst in the air. The com peting players stride the distance the… …
47(a) square peg — a square peg (in a round hole) someone who is different from most people of the same age and situation. In high school she was defininitely a square peg, but even if they didn t understand her, most kids admired her …
48Square peg in a round hole — misfit …
49square peg in a round hole — Australian Slang misfit …
50like a square peg in a round hole — incompatible, unsuitable, does not belong …
