carry on
— Verb
– English
~ misbehave badly; act in a silly or improper way; "The children acted up when they were not bored"
carry on
— Verb
– English
~ continue talking; "`I know it's hard', he continued, `but there is no choice'"; "carry on--pretend we are not in the room"
carry on
— Verb
– English
~ direct the course of; manage or control; "You cannot conduct business like this"
come on
— Verb
– English
~ occur or become available; "water or electricity came on again after the earthquake"
come on
— Verb
– English
~ appear or become visible; make a showing; "She turned up at the funeral"; "I hope the list key is going to surface again"
come on
— Verb
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~ develop in a positive way; "He progressed well in school"; "My plants are coming along"; "Plans are shaping up"
climb on
— Verb
– English
~ get up on the back of; "mount a horse"
clock on
— Verb
– English
~ register one's arrival at work
come on
— Verb
– English
~ start running, functioning, or operating; "the lights went on"; "the computer came up"
come on
— Verb
– English
~ move towards; "We were approaching our destination"; "They are drawing near"; "The enemy army came nearer and nearer"
cash on delivery
— Adverb
– English
~ collecting the charges upon delivery; "mail a package C.O.D."
contingent on
— Adjective
– English
~ being determined by conditions or circumstances that follow; "arms sales contingent on the approval of congress"
clip-on
— Adjective
– English
~ attachable by a clip; "clip-on earrings"; "a clip-on bow tie"
Commission on Narcotic Drugs
— Noun
– English
~ the commission of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations that is concerned with drug traffic
come-on
— Noun
– English
~ qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward
come-on
— Noun
– English
~ anything that serves as an enticement
clip-on
— Noun
– English
~ a device (as an earring, sunglasses, microphone etc.) that is attached by clips
cool one's heels
— Verb
– English
~ wait or pass the time aimlessly or futilely; be kept waiting; "She kicked her heels for hours at the gate of the Embassy"
cash in one's chips
— Verb
– English
~ pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; "She died from cancer"; "The children perished in the fire"; "The patient went peacefully"; "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102"
catch one's breath
— Verb
– English
~ take a short break from one's activities in order to relax