Squeeze+out

  • 91squeeze blood out of a turnip — (USA)    When people say that you can t squeeze blood out of a turnip, it means that you cannot get something from a person, especially money, that they don t have.   (Dorking School Dictionary) …

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  • 92squeeze someone/thing out — force someone or something out of an activity or post. → squeeze …

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  • 93squeeze — v 1. compress, pinch, tweak, crush, squash, Dial. squish; compact, press together, force together, constrict, constringe, astringe, tighten, contract, condense, concentrate, consolidate; shorten, reduce, retrench, curtail, cut down, cut back, cut …

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  • 94squeeze — /skwi:z/ noun government control carried out by reducing the availability of something ■ verb to crush or to press; to make smaller ● to squeeze margins or profits or credit ▪▪▪ ‘…the real estate boom of the past three years has been based on the …

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  • 95Out (baseball) — A 1911 American Tobacco Company baseball card illustrating a baserunner being tagged out at third base. In baseball, an out occurs when the defensive, or fielding, team effects any of a number of different events, and the umpire rules a batter or …

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  • 96squeeze something out of/from — obtain from someone with difficulty. → squeeze …

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  • 97squeeze —    Uwī, ōpā, kaomi, lomi.   Also: umiki, ūmi i, ūpī, kōwī, kāwī, hoka; pahūpahū (as fish); pikipiki, uwī (in milking);    ♦ sqeeze out, pakū, kāwī, kōwī, ho opoheke.   Rare: kāpā, kūpī.    ♦ To soak and squeeze, as in preparing pia, peluluka …

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  • 98squeeze by — verb manage one s existence barely I guess I can squeeze by on this lousy salary • Syn: ↑scrape along, ↑scrape by, ↑scratch along, ↑squeak by, ↑rub along • Hypernyms: ↑cope …

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  • 99squeeze bottle — a flexible plastic bottle the contents of which can be forced out by squeezing. [1945 50] * * * …

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  • 100squeeze bottle — noun : a bottle of flexible plastic that dispenses its contents by being pressed * * * noun, pl ⋯ tles [count] : a plastic bottle that forces out its contents when it is squeezed : a squeezable bottle …

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