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Achilles' heel
[Achilles' heel] {n. phr.}, {literary} A physical or psychological weakness named […]
acid head
[acid head] {n.}, {slang} A regular user of LSD on whom […]
acid rock
[acid rock] {n.}, {slang} A characteristic kind of rock in which […]
acorn
[acorn]
See: [GREAT OAKS FROM LITTLE ACORNS GROW].
acoustic perfume
[acoustic perfume] {n.}, {slang} Sound for covering up unwanted noise, such […]
acquire a taste for
[acquire a taste for] {v. phr.} To become fond of something; […]
across the board
[across the board] {adv. phr.} 1. So that equal amounts of […]
across the tracks
[across the tracks]
See: [THE TRACKS].
act
[act]
See: [READ THE RIOT ACT].
act high and mighty
[act high and mighty] {v. phr.} To wield power; act overbearingly; […]