Put+a+head+on

  • 21head */*/*/ — I UK [hed] / US noun Word forms head : singular head plural heads 1) [countable] the top part of your body that has your brain, eyes, mouth etc in it a bruise on the side of her head • Collocations: Verbs frequently used with head as the object… …

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  • 22head — I. noun Etymology: Middle English hed, from Old English hēafod; akin to Old High German houbit head, Latin caput Date: before 12th century 1. the upper or anterior division of the animal body that contains the brain, the chief sense organs, and… …

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  • 23Head tie — A head tie is a West and Southern African women’s cloth head scarf. It is known as a Duku (Malawi, Ghana), Dhuku (Zimbabwe), Tukwi (Botswana) and Gele (Nigeria). The head scarf is used specifically ornamental head covering or fashion accessory,… …

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  • 24put head on the block —    If you put yourself in a dangerous situation where you risk losing your job or your reputation if things go wrong, you put your head on the block.     Jenny asked me to recommend her son for the job, but I m not putting my head on the block… …

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  • 25put head down — get/put (your) head down to sleep for a short while. I m just going to put my head down for an hour I feel so tired …

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  • 26head — I. n. 1. Seat of the brain, head piece, noddle (in humorous ridicule). 2. Top, summit, upper part, acme. 3. Fore part, front part, front. 4. Commencement, beginning, rise, source, origin. 5. Chief part, principal part. 6. Person, individual …

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  • 27put your heads together —    If people put their head together, they exchange ideas about something.   (Dorking School Dictionary) …

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  • 28put one's head on the block — (informal) To stick one s neck out, run the risk of censure, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑head * * * put (or lay) one s head (or neck) on the block informal put one s standing or reputation at risk by proceeding with a particular course of action… …

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  • 29put ideas into someone's head — put ideas into (someone s) head to make someone want to do something they had not thought about doing before, especially something stupid. Don t go putting ideas into his head. We haven t got the money for a car. (often in continuous tenses) Who… …

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  • 30put ideas into head — put ideas into (someone s) head to make someone want to do something they had not thought about doing before, especially something stupid. Don t go putting ideas into his head. We haven t got the money for a car. (often in continuous tenses) Who… …

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