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  • 31Heading up and barring off — Heading up is a sailing manoeuvre during which the bow of a boat is turned toward the upwind, or windward, direction without reaching the irons point of sail. The boom of the ship never swings from its initial side to the opposite one, showing… …

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  • 32hats off to someone to someone — hats off to someone/I take my hat off/to someone spoken phrase used for showing your admiration or respect for someone because of something impressive that they have done I take my hat off to anyone who is involved in political life for such a… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 33I take my hat off to someone — hats off to someone/I take my hat off/to someone spoken phrase used for showing your admiration or respect for someone because of something impressive that they have done I take my hat off to anyone who is involved in political life for such a… …

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  • 34To lead off — Lead Lead, v. i. 1. To guide or conduct, as by accompanying, going before, showing, influencing, directing with authority, etc.; to have precedence or pre[ e]minence; to be first or chief; used in most of the senses of lead, v. t. [1913 Webster]… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 35mouth off — to complain or say what you think without showing respect for others. I hate it when celebrities mouth off about their loss of privacy. Mike has a reputation for mouthing off at the worst possible moments …

    New idioms dictionary

  • 36take your hat off — If you say that you take your hat off to someone, you are showing your respect or admiration …

    The small dictionary of idiomes

  • 37To show off — Show Show, v. t. [imp. {Showed}; p. p. {Shown}or {Showed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Showing}. It is sometimes written {shew}, {shewed}, {shewn}, {shewing}.] [OE. schowen, shewen, schewen, shawen, AS. sce[ a]wian, to look, see, view; akin to OS. scaw?n,… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 38flick off — verb a) To insult (someone) by showing them the back of ones fist with the middle finger extended. b) To masturbate (a woman) by flicking her clitoris with ones finger or fingers. Syn: give someone the finger …

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  • 39show-off — show offs N COUNT (disapproval) (The spelling showoff is also used, especially in American English.) If you say that someone is a show off, you are criticizing them for trying to impress people by showing in a very obvious way what they can do or …

    English dictionary

  • 40price-off label — /praɪs ɒf ˌleɪb(ə)l/ noun a label on a product showing a reduced price …

    Marketing dictionary in english