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neck

[neck] See: BREATHE DOWN ONE'S NECK, BREAK ONE'S NECK, CATCH IT IN THE NECK or GET IT IN THE NECK, PAIN IN THE NECK, SAVE ONE'S NECK, STICK ONE'S NECK OUT.

Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

by A. Makkai, M.T. Boatner, J.E. Gates © 2010

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	neck and neck [neck and neck] {adj. or adv.}, {informal} Equal or nearly equal in a race or ... A Dictionary of American Idioms break one's neck [break one's neck] {v. phr.}, {slang} To do all you possibly can; try your hardest. ... A Dictionary of American Idioms breathe down one's neck [breathe down one's neck] {v. phr.}, {informal} To follow closely; threaten from behind; watch every ... A Dictionary of American Idioms catch it in the neck [catch it in the neck] or [get it in the neck] {v. phr.}, {slang} To ... A Dictionary of American Idioms save one's neck [save one's neck] or [save one's skin] {v. phr.}, {slang} To save from danger or ... A Dictionary of American Idioms stick one's neck out [stick one's neck out] or [stick one's chin out] {v. phr.}, {informal} To do something ... A Dictionary of American Idioms albatross around one's neck [albatross around one's neck] {n. phr.}, {literary} Guilt, the haunting past, an unforgettable problem. * ... A Dictionary of American Idioms


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