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  • 121lucifer match — noun see lucifer I, 3 * * * Lu|ci|fer «LOO suh fuhr», noun. 1. the chief rebel angel who was cast out of heaven; Satan; the Devil. 2. Poetic. the planet Venus when it is the morning star. ╂[< Latin lūcifer the morning star (literally) light… …

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  • 122meet one's match — I encounter one s equal in strength or ability Iris had met her match II see match I …

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  • 123let's see — 1. I am thinking about this. “Do you have any idea how many people will be there?” “Well, let s see – I don t think I could put a number on it.” Usage notes: used in conversation when you are not sure what to say next 2. I want to discover. Let s …

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  • 124rubber match — noun Any sporting event in which the opponents are tied as it pertains to events won and lost in the series The Red Sox having lost the opener and won the second game proceeded into the rubber match against the Yankees. See Also: rubber game …

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  • 125four-ball match — noun see four ball * * * /fawr bawl , bawl , fawr /, Golf. a match, scored by holes, between two pairs of players, in which the four players tee off and the partners alternate in hitting the pair s ball having the better lie off the tee. [1900… …

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  • 126out-match — at Cricket, etc.: see out a. 3 …

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  • 127fu|see — «fyoo ZEE», noun. 1. a large headed match that will burn in a wind; lucifer; vesuvian. 2. a flare used on railroads and highways as a warning signal. A fusee burns with a red or yellow light. 3. a spirally grooved, conical pulley between the… …

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  • 128plus a match — Used for listed equity securities. floor indication that someone is on the floor with equal priority standing who wants to buy/sell at least the same number of shares at the same price as one s own order. outside . Bloomberg Financial Dictionary… …

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