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121wind up — {v.} 1. To tighten the spring of a machine; to make it work or run. * /Mary wound up the toy car and let it run across the room./ * /He doesn t have to wind up his watch because it is run by a battery./ 2. To make very excited, nervous, upset.… …
122wind up — {v.} 1. To tighten the spring of a machine; to make it work or run. * /Mary wound up the toy car and let it run across the room./ * /He doesn t have to wind up his watch because it is run by a battery./ 2. To make very excited, nervous, upset.… …
123Have You Got Any Castles? — Infobox Hollywood cartoon cartoon name = Have You Got Any Castles series = Merrie Melodies (re issued as Blue Ribbon) caption = Blue Ribbon title card director = Frank Tashlin story artist = Jack Miller animator = Ken Harris voice actor = Mel… …
124wind\ up — v 1. To tighten the spring of a machine; to make it work or run. Mary wound up the toy car and let it run across the room. He doesn t have to wind up his watch because it is run by a battery. 2. To make very excited, nervous, upset. Usually used… …
125wind up — • to tease, to perform a prank. e.g. You must have seen from a mile away it was a wind up ? …
126wind someone up — 1 (Brit. informal) Katie was just winding me up: TEASE, make fun of, chaff; informal take the mickey out of, send up, rib, josh, kid, have on, pull someone s leg; N. Amer. informal …
127have the wind of — phrasal 1. to be to windward of 2. to be on the scent of 3. to have a superior position to …
128Have — This one used to wind me up a treat in Texas. When we were in restaurants with friends, they would say to the waiter something like Can I get a refill . And the waiter would go and get them a refill. No no no that s completely wrong. It s Can I… …
