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  • 51down the line — {adv. phr.}, {informal} 1. Down the road or street; straight ahead. * /The church is down the line a few blocks./ 2. All the way; completely; thoroughly. * /Bob always follows the teacher s directions right down the line./ …

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  • 52down the line — {adv. phr.}, {informal} 1. Down the road or street; straight ahead. * /The church is down the line a few blocks./ 2. All the way; completely; thoroughly. * /Bob always follows the teacher s directions right down the line./ …

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  • 53hold the line — {v. phr.} To keep a situation or trouble from getting worse; hold steady; prevent a setback or loss. * /The mayor held the line on taxes./ * /The company held the line on employment./ …

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  • 54hold the line — {v. phr.} To keep a situation or trouble from getting worse; hold steady; prevent a setback or loss. * /The mayor held the line on taxes./ * /The company held the line on employment./ …

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  • 55List of ships of the line of France — This is a list of French broadside battleships of the period 1640 1861: Sections stating the ruler in power are provided as chronological references. Not quite complete yet. =Louis XIV= *Monarque 94 *? (ex Algerine, captured 1665, ex Dutch… …

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  • 56on the line — See: LAY ON THE LINE or PUT ON THE LINE …

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  • 57on the line — See: LAY ON THE LINE or PUT ON THE LINE …

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  • 58List of ships of the line of Italy — This is a list of Italian carracks, galleons and ships of the line of the period 1400 1858: Italy was formed in 1861 with the union of several states, including the Two Sicilies (with Naples), and Piedmont Sardinia, including Genoa. Later some… …

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  • 59List of ships of the line of the United States Navy — This is a list of ships of the line of the United States Navy. Because of the operating expense, a number of these were never launched, but were maintained on the stocks, sometimes for decades, in case of an urgent need.* America given to France… …

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  • 60Regiment of the line — Regiment Reg i*ment ( ment), n. [F. r[ e]giment a regiment of men, OF. also government, L. regimentum government, fr. regere to guide, rule. See {Regimen}.] 1. Government; mode of ruling; rule; authority; regimen. [Obs.] Spenser. Regiment of… …

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