cutting off or down

  • 1Cutting off the nose to spite the face — is an expression used to describe a needlessly self destructive over reaction to a problem: Don t cut off your nose to spite your face is a warning against acting out of pique, or against pursuing revenge in a way that would damage oneself more… …

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  • 2cutting off — amputation, beheading, cutting down; disconnection, stopping, ceasing, severing …

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  • 3Off-roading — A Land Rover Defender 90 off roading Off roading is a term for driving a vehicle on unsurfaced roads or tracks, made of materials such as sand, gravel, riverbeds, mud, snow, rocks, and other natural terrain. Contents 1 …

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  • 4cutting down — reduction, lessening; cutting off …

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  • 5Cutting It — DVD cover for series 4 Format Drama Created by Debbie Horsfield Starrin …

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  • 6Cutting — Cut Cut (k[u^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cut}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Cutting}.] [OE. cutten, kitten, ketten; prob. of Celtic origin; cf. W. cwtau to shorten, curtail, dock, cwta bobtailed, cwt tail, skirt, Gael. cutaich to shorten, curtail, dock, cutach …

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  • 7Cutting Class — This article is about the film. For the song, see Cutting Class (song). For the crime, see truancy Cutting Class Theatrical poster Directed by Rospo Pallenberg Pro …

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  • 8Cutting of the elm — The Cutting of the elm was a diplomatic altercation between the Kings of France and England in 1188, during which an elm tree near Gisors in Normandy was felled. Contents 1 Diplomatic significance 2 Accounts 3 Popular culture …

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  • 9Sawed-off shotgun — Boomstick redirects here. Distinguish from broomstick. For the drummer of T.A.T.u. see Steve Boomstick Wilson. A sawed off break open shotgun of the type commonly known as a Lupara …

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  • 10put down — Synonyms and related words: Parthian shot, abase, abasement, abash, account for, accredit with, accrete to, acknowledge, affront, annihilate, ante, ante up, apply to, ascribe to, aspersion, asphyxiate, assign to, atrocity, attach to, attribute to …

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