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See: [RAISE HACKLES] or [RAISE ONE'S HACKLES].

See: [AS SOON].

Should; must.

/I had better leave now, or I'll be late./

/If you want to stay out of trouble, you had best not make any mistakes. /

/Jim decided he had better do his homework instead of playing ball./

To choose to (do one thing instead of another thing); like better to; would prefer to. — Used with an infinitive without "to".

* /My aunt invited me to the movies, but I said I had rather go on a picnic with the ...

Talking easily and in a friendly way to everyone you meet.

/John won the election as class president because he was hail-fellow-well-met./

A good friend and companion; buddy; pal.

/John just moved to town but he and the boys in the neighborhood are already hail-fellows-well-met./

To have your home in; come from; be from; especially, to have been born and raised in.

/Mrs. Gardner hails from Mississippi./

/Mr. Brown and Mr. White are old friends because they both hail from the same town./

See:

[CURL ONE'S HAIR],

[GET GRAY HAIR] or [GET GRAY],

[GIVE GRAY HAIR],

[HANG BY A THREAD] or [HANG BY A HAIR],

[HIDE OR HAIR] or [HIDE NOR HAIR],

[IN ONE'S HAIR],

[LET ONE'S HAIR DOWN],

[OUT OF ONE'S HAIR],

[SPLIT HAIRS],

[TEAR ONE'S ...

Bridge or overpass with tight clearance.

/Are we going to make it in that haircut place?/