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61give someone the slip — informal we gave Murphy the slip and headed for the docks Syn: escape from, get away from, evade, dodge, elude, lose, shake off, throw off (the scent), get clear of …
62give (someone) the arse/boot/heave-ho/ elbow — vb Australian to get rid of, jilt or dismiss someone; variations of give the wellie …
63get the eye — {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To be looked at, especially with interest and liking. * /The pretty girl got the eye as she walked past the boys on the street corner./ 2. To be looked at or stared at, especially in a cold, unfriendly way. * /When Mary… …
64get the eye — {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To be looked at, especially with interest and liking. * /The pretty girl got the eye as she walked past the boys on the street corner./ 2. To be looked at or stared at, especially in a cold, unfriendly way. * /When Mary… …
65get\ the\ eye — v. phr. informal 1. To be looked at, especially with interest and liking. The pretty girl got the eye as she walked past the boys on the street corner. 2. To be looked at or stared at, especially in a cold, unfriendly way. When Mary asked if she… …
66give somebody the slip — verb To evade, escape, or get away from somebody. The police chased the guy for two days before he finally gave them the slip and vanished …
67give it the deep six — verb toss out; get rid of deep six these old souvenirs! • Syn: ↑deep six • Hypernyms: ↑discard, ↑fling, ↑toss, ↑toss out, ↑toss away, ↑ …
68To get the higher upper hand — Hand Hand (h[a^]nd), n. [AS. hand, hond; akin to D., G., & Sw. hand, OHG. hant, Dan. haand, Icel. h[ o]nd, Goth. handus, and perh. to Goth. hin[thorn]an to seize (in comp.). Cf. {Hunt}.] 1. That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in …
69Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (album) — Infobox Album Name = Back Type = Album Artist = Lynn Anderson Released = 1980 Recorded = 1980 Genre = Country Pop Length = Label = Columbia Records Producer = Reviews = Last album = Outlaw is Just a State of Mind 1979 This album = Even Cowgirls… …
70Derek and Clive Get the Horn — DVD cover for Derek and Clive Get the Horn Directed by Russell Mulcahy …
