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91short|horn — or Short|horn «SHRT HRN», noun. one of a breed of cattle with short horns, raised chiefly for beef; Durham. Shorthorns are white, red, or roan. The breed originated in northern England. »The Shorthorn is generally considered a dual purpose breed …
92have and hold — The opening words, or habendum clause, found in a deed to real property, which describes the ownership rights of the individual to whom such property is being conveyed. Dictionary from West s Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005. have and hold …
93have (someone) on a tight leash — have/keep (someone) on a short/tight leash to have a lot of control over someone s behaviour and allow them very little freedom to do what they want. He doesn t go out with the lads so much these days. Michelle keeps him on a tight leash …
94short hairs, have one by the — Have control over one. Have one at a disadvantage …
95have one's moments — have one s (or its) moments have short periods that are better or more impressive than others thanks to his gently comic performance, the film has its moments …
96Short Range Air Defense — (SHORAD) is a term used to describe a group of anti aircraft weapons and tactics that have to do with defense against low altitude air threats, primarily helicopters and low flying close air support aircraft such as the A 10 or MiG 27. SHORAD and …
97short sale — ☆ short sale n. a sale of securities or commodities which the seller does not yet have but expects to cover later at a lower price …
98short snort|er — «SNR tuhr», Slang, especially in the 1930 s and 1940 s. 1. a dollar bill or other piece of paper currency autographed by some or all of those who have shared in a transoceanic flight with its owner. 2. a person who shared in such a flight and had …
99short|hand — «SHRT HAND», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a method of rapid writing that uses symbols or abbreviations in place of letters, sounds, syllables, words, and phrases; stenography: »Sometimes it is possible to make actual notes in shorthand or longhand,… …
100Have by the short and curlies — have a person in one s power …
