Inf. The upper classes; short for the upper ten thousand, an analogous phrase that originated in America.uppish, adj., Inf. Inf. uppityPutting on airs.upsides. See get upsides with.up-stick, v.i. Inf. pack up and goInf. This can describe moving one’s entire ménage or simply clearing up after a
in the negative. After attending a disappointing first night: I don’t fancy its chances, or, about a friend about to enter a tournament: I don’t fancy his chances.fanny, n. 1. Slang. backside2. vulgar. cunt1. Slang. Originally, this word meant the female pudenda, but the[r]
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59carry one’s bat Inf. stick it outInf. To carry, carry out, or bring out one’s bat is to ‘outlast the others,’ to stick it out and finally put it over or bring it off. Stems from cricket as it used to be played: the batsman who was not put out left at the end of his inni[r]
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• Before they look at the questions, ask students (in groups) to invent a 'How superstitious are you?' quiz of around 5 or 6 questions. Change the groupings and get each student to ask the members of his/her new group some of the questions. With less imaginative groups, get stud[r]
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since we do not know its capacity, we cannot tell how long it will take to fill.4. The correct answer is (C). The sum of the measures of all six angles formed by theintersecting lines in the figure is 360°. Given that the sum of the measures of all anglesother than y and z is 220°, y 1[r]