to tip the balance
31balance — [[t]bæ̱ləns[/t]] ♦♦ balances, balancing, balanced 1) V ERG To balance somewhere means to remain steady and not fall over. [V prep/adv] I balanced on the ledge... [V n prep/adv] He balanced a football on his head. 2) N UNCOUNT Balance is the… …
32tip*/ — [tɪp] noun I 1) [C] a narrow or pointed end, especially of something long or thin the tip of your nose/finger[/ex] The village is on the southern tip of the island.[/ex] 2) [C] an amount of money that you give to someone in addition to the price… …
33tip — 1. n. & v. n. 1 an extremity or end, esp. of a small or tapering thing (tips of the fingers). 2 a small piece or part attached to the end of a thing, e.g. a ferrule on a stick. 3 a leaf bud of tea. v.tr. (tipped, tipping) 1 provide with a tip. 2… …
34The Akhenaten Adventure — infobox Book | name = The Akhenaten Adventure title orig = translator = image caption = author = P.B. Kerr illustrator = cover artist = Petar Meseldzija country = United States language = English series = Children of the Lamp genre = Fantasy… …
35The 39 Steps (1959 film) — Infobox Film | name = The 39 Steps caption = Theatrical release poster writer = John Buchan (novel) Frank Harvey (adaptation) starring = Kenneth More Taina Elg Brenda De Banzie Sid James James Hayter Barrie Jones Reginald Beckwith director =… …
36The Wish List — For other uses of The Wish List, please see The Wish List (disambiguation) Infobox Book | name = The Wish List title orig = translator = image caption = author = Eoin Colfer cover artist = country = Ireland language = English series = genre =… …
37turn the balance — ► tip (or turn) the scales (or balance) be the deciding factor; make the critical difference. Main Entry: ↑scale …
38tip — 1. чаевые 2. давать чаевые to tip the balance склонять чашу весов, давать перевес tip off давать частную информацию; предупреждать …
39The Greed of Man — (Traditional Chinese: 大時代, Great Era ) was a Drama Series that was broadcast by TVB in Hong Kong during 1993. It is extremely controversial for its depiction of violence and is well remembered for its effects of the stock market in general, known …
40The Numbers Gang — In Pollsmoor Prison, Cape Town Years active 1911–present Territory All prisons in South Africa Ethnicity Primarily Cape Coloureds and Black Africans Criminal activities Extortion, Rape, Inmate Prostitution, Murder …
