to stand up straight

  • 111Church of Hvalsey — The Church as it looks now. Hvalsey Church (Danish: Hvalsø Kirke) is the ruins of an old Norse church, which is situated in the fjord of Hvalsey (Qaqortukulooq), not far from Qaqortoq, the largest town in the south of Greenland. The architecture… …

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  • 112slouch — slouch1 [ slautʃ ] verb intransitive to sit, walk, or stand with your shoulders bent forward and your head low so that you look lazy: Don t slouch stand up straight. slouch slouch 2 [ slautʃ ] noun singular a lazy way of sitting, walking, or… …

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  • 113off\ balance — adj. phr. 1. Not in balance; not able to stand up straight and not fall; not able to keep from turning over or falling; unsteady. Never stand up in a canoe; it will get off balance and turn over. Paul was speeding along on his bicycle, when an… …

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  • 114slouch — I UK [slaʊtʃ] / US verb [intransitive] Word forms slouch : present tense I/you/we/they slouch he/she/it slouches present participle slouching past tense slouched past participle slouched to sit, walk, or stand with your shoulders bent forwards… …

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  • 115straighten up — {v.} To put in order; make neat. * /Vic had to straighten up his room before he could go swimming./ * /Mrs. Johnson straightened up the house before company came./ Compare: PICK UP(6b), SQUARE AWAY …

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  • 116straighten up — {v.} To put in order; make neat. * /Vic had to straighten up his room before he could go swimming./ * /Mrs. Johnson straightened up the house before company came./ Compare: PICK UP(6b), SQUARE AWAY …

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  • 117M43 field cap — The M43 field cap or Einheitsmütze was a cap used by the German Wehrmacht and SS, during World War II. The design of the fieldcap was based on the German Gebirgsjäger s ski cap, the only differences being the bill was slightly extended and the… …

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  • 118Nitric oxide — Not to be confused with nitrous oxide or nitrogen oxides. For other uses, see NO (disambiguation). Nitric oxide …

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  • 119Tango (drink) — Tango is a carbonated soft drink sold primarily in the United Kingdom and Ireland, first launched by Corona in 1950. Corona were bought by the Beecham Group in 1958, and Beecham Soft Drinks were bought by Britvic in 1987.Originally, Tango was the …

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  • 120Toy soldier — A toy soldier is a miniature figurine that represents a soldier. The term applies to depictions of uniformed military personnel from all eras, and includes knights, cowboys, pirates, and other subjects that involve combat related themes. Toy… …

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