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pace off
[pace off]
See:
[STEP OFF]
(2).
Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms
by A. Makkai, M.T. Boatner, J.E. Gates
© 2010
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set the pace
[set the pace] {v. phr.} To decide on a rate of speed of travel or ...
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pace
[pace] See: [CHANGE OF PACE], [KEEP PACE], [PUT THROUGH ONE'S PACES], [SNAIL'S PACE].
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keep pace
[keep pace] {v. phr.} To go as fast; go at the same rate; not get ...
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change of pace
[change of pace] {n. phr.} A quick change in what you are doing. * /John ...
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snails pace
[snail's pace] {n.} A very slow movement forward. * /Time moved at a snail's pace ...
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out of step
[out of step] {adv.} or {adj. phr.} 1. Not in step; not matching strides or ...
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pace-setter
[pace-setter], [pace-setting] See: SET THE PACE.
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hail-fellow-well-met (2)
[hail-fellow-well-met (2)] {n. phr.} A good friend and companion; buddy; pal. /John just moved to town but he and the boys ...
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