to feed a line

  • 1feed a line — feed (someone) a line informal : to tell (someone) a story or an explanation that is not true He fed me a line about how he was late because his car broke down. • • • Main Entry: ↑feed …

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  • 2feed a line — feed (someone) a line informal to tell someone something which may not be completely true, often as an excuse. She fed me a line about not having budgeted for pay increases this year …

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  • 3Feed — may refer to:* As a verb, to feed means to give food to, or to eat food. See feeding. * Feed as a noun often refers to animal feed, food given to or meant for livestock (see also fodder )Inserting one thing into another: * Card feed * Paper… …

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  • 4feed someone a line — informal phrase to give someone false information Thesaurus: to tell lies and deceive peoplesynonym Main entry: feed * * * feed (someone) a line informal : to tell ( …

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  • 5Feed the Birds — is a song written by the Sherman Brothers (Richard M. Sherman Robert B. Sherman) and featured in the 1964 motion picture Mary Poppins . It is reputed to have been Walt Disney s favorite song.The song speaks of an old beggar woman who sits on the… …

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  • 6feed-line — feedˈ line noun 1. A line fed to an actor 2. A cue • • • Main Entry: ↑feed …

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  • 7Feed My Frankenstein — Single par Alice Cooper extrait de l’album Hey Stoopid Face B Burning Our Bed Sortie février 1992 Enregistrement Bearsville Studios, New York Durée …

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  • 8feed someone a line — feed (someone) a line informal to tell someone something which may not be completely true, often as an excuse. She fed me a line about not having budgeted for pay increases this year …

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  • 9Line Feed —   [engl.], Zeilenvorschub …

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  • 10feed — ► VERB (past and past part. fed) 1) give food to. 2) provide an adequate supply of food for. 3) eat. 4) (feed on/off) derive regular nourishment from (a particular substance). 5) supply with material, power, water, etc. 6) …

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