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[table] See: AT THE TABLE or AT TABLE, COFFEE TABLE, PUT ONE'S CARDS ON THE TABLE or LAY ONE'S CARDS ON THE TABLE, TURN THE TABLES, WAIT AT TABLE or WAIT ON TABLE.

[tack] See: GET DOWN TO BRASS TACKS, GO SIT ON A TACK, SHARP AS A TACK.

[tackle] See: FLYING TACKLE

[tack on] {v. phr.}

To append; add.

/We were about to sign the contract when we discovered that the lawyer had tacked on a codicil that was not acceptable to us./

[tag end] or [tail end] {n.}, {informal} The end, farthest to the rear, last in line, nearest the bottom, or least important.

/John was at the tail end of his class./

/Mary's part in the play came at the tag end, and she got bored waiting./

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[tail] See: COW'S TAIL, HEADS I WIN, TAILS YOU LOSE, MAKE HEAD OR TAIL OF, TURN TAIL.

[tail between one's legs] {n. phr.}

State of feeling beaten, ashamed, or very obedient, as after a scolding or a whipping.

/The army sent the enemy home with their tails between their legs./

* /The boys on the team had boasted they would win the ...

[tail end] See: TAG END.