double stitch
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~ make by double stitching
double-team
— Verb
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~ cover with two defensive players
dish the dirt
— Verb
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~ wag one's tongue; speak about others and reveal secrets or intimacies; "She won't dish the dirt"
drain the cup
— Verb
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~ drink to the last drop; "drink up--there's more wine coming"
do the honors
— Verb
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~ act as the host and receive or introduce one's guests
draw the line
— Verb
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~ reasonably object (to) or set a limit (on); "I draw the line when it comes to lending money to friends!"
do the dishes
— Verb
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~ wash dishes; "I cook and my husband washes up after dinner"
drop the ball
— Verb
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~ commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake; "I blundered during the job interview"
deliver the goods
— Verb
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~ attain success or reach a desired goal; "The enterprise succeeded"; "We succeeded in getting tickets to the show"; "she struggled to overcome her handicap and won"
drag through the mud
— Verb
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~ speak unfavorably about; "She badmouths her husband everywhere"
draw together
— Verb
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~ bring together in a common cause or emotion; "The death of their child had drawn them together"
double tongue
— Verb
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~ play fast notes on a wind instrument
dig up
— Verb
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~ find by digging in the ground; "I dug up an old box in the garden"
dish up
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~ provide (usually but not necessarily food); "We serve meals for the homeless"; "She dished out the soup at 8 P.M."; "The entertainers served up a lively show"
dig up
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~ remove, harvest, or recover by digging; "dig salt"; "dig coal"
dress up
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~ make something appear superficially attractive; "The researcher tried to dress up the uninteresting data"; "Don't try to dress up the unpleasant truth"
double up
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~ stake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager
double up
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~ bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain; "He doubled and vomited violently"
drink up
— Verb
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~ drink to the last drop; "drink up--there's more wine coming"
divvy up
— Verb
– English
~ give out as one's portion or share