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Definition of draw a line in the sand
draw a line in the sand
verb
- to establish a limit.
Citation from "Episode 2", Misfits (TV), Season 1 Episode 2 (2009) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Oct 09 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 09 2012.
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| Definitions include: an unspecified small number. | |
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| Definitions include: very common. | |
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| Definitions include: a non-specified price. | |
| Definitions include: a non-specified price. | |
| Definitions include: to collide with a tree. | |
| Definitions include: an ugly face. | |
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| Definitions include: an inhalation from a smoking device. | |
| Definitions include: to temporarily forget. | |
| Definitions include: to start over when trying to solve a problem or complete a task. | |
| Definitions include: random luck. | |
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| Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting. | |
| Definitions include: a secret advantage. | |
| Definitions include: involving everyone or everything. | |
| Definitions include: doing something emphatically. | |
| Definitions include: no chance. | |
| Definitions include: something easy. | |
| Definitions include: at some time before the present. | |
| Definitions include: having resumed an activity that one had previously stopped performing. | |
| Definitions include: included. | |
| Definitions include: clitoris. | |
| Definitions include: to intrude. | |
| Definitions include: See barge in. | |
| Definitions include: To beat someone up, inflict head injury | |
| Definitions include: visible mucus in one's nostrils. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "be back in a bit", i.e. "I will return in a short amount of time." | |
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| Definitions include: a very small distinction. | |
| Definitions include: to do something inappropriate. | |
| Definitions include: to inhale a line of cocaine. | |
| Definitions include: in an organization chart, a solid line is used to indicate the relationship between a manager and their reports. | |
| Definitions include: somewhere south of one's current location. | |
| Definitions include: the last part of something. | |
| Definitions include: to be responsible for failure. | |
| Definitions include: completely. | |
| Definitions include: to reveal the truth. | |
| Definitions include: a pick-up line. | |
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| Definitions include: a telephone number that is used by the police to enable citizens to provide anonymous information, e.g. Crimestoppers. | |
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| Definitions include: to bring an object to a place that already has many of that object. | |
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| Definitions include: to malinger or shirk responsibility. | |
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| Definitions include: walking, generally as opposed to driving. | |
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| Definitions include: information. | |
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| Definitions include: a good estimate. | |
| Definitions include: a secret advantage. | |
| Definitions include: inclusive. | |
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