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21sticking plaster — n. adhesive material for covering a slight wound, usually a thin cloth gummed on one side …
22sticking point — n. 1. a point beyond which someone or something will not budge 2. a point or issue that causes action, negotiations, etc. to come to a standstill …
23Sticking knife — A sticking knife is primarily an agricultural tool. Sticking knives resemble daggers in shape and function, but are made for the utilitarian purpose of sticking or bleeding out and livestock in home butchering. In some cases the animal would die… …
24Sticking Fingers into Sockets — Infobox Album Name = Sticking Fingers into Sockets Type = ep Artist = Los Campesinos! Released = 3 July 2007 Recorded = Genre = Indie pop Length = 16:02 Label = Arts Crafts Producer = David Newfeld Reviews = *A.V. Club (A)… …
25Sticking probability — The sticking probability is the probability that molecules are trapped on surfaces and adsorb chemically. From Langmuir s adsorption isotherm, molecules cannot adsorb on surfaces when the adsorption sites are already occupied by other molecules,… …
26sticking point — noun a point at which an impasse arises in progress toward an agreement or a goal • Hypernyms: ↑detail, ↑item, ↑point * * * noun, pl ⋯ points [count] : something that people disagree about and that prevents progress from being made in discussions …
27sticking point — A sticking point is a controversial issue that blocks progress in negotiations, etc, where compromise is unlikely or impossible. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** A sticking point is a controversial issue that causes an interruption or… …
28sticking plaster — UK [ˈstɪkɪŋ ˌplɑːstə(r)] / US [ˈstɪkɪŋ ˌplɑstər] noun [countable] Word forms sticking plaster : singular sticking plaster plural sticking plasters British a plaster that you stick on an injured part of your body …
29sticking point — UK [ˈstɪkɪŋ ˌpɔɪnt] / US noun [countable] Word forms sticking point : singular sticking point plural sticking points something that people cannot agree on and that stops them from continuing with a discussion …
30sticking plaster — noun adhesive tape used in dressing wounds • Syn: ↑plaster, ↑adhesive plaster • Hypernyms: ↑adhesive tape • Hyponyms: ↑court plaster * * * noun, pl ⋯ ters [count] Brit : a piece of …
