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31squeak by — {v. phr.} 1. To barely succeed. * /He was so poorly prepared for his bar exam that he barely squeaked by./ 2. To clear with difficulty. * /The entrance to the corridor in the old Italian castle was so narrow that I barely managed to squeak by… …
32squeak — I. verb Etymology: Middle English squeken, of imitative origin Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. to utter or make a short shrill cry or noise 2. squeal 2a 3. to pass, succeed, or win by a narrow margin < just squeaked by in the election > …
33Squeak — ● np. m. ►LANG Implémentation se voulant portable de SmallTalk 80 sous forme d une machine virtuel elle même écrite en SmallTalk. Ils disent être open source , mais leur licence est bizarre. http://www.squeak.org/ …
34squeak — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. creak, cry; informal, squeak by, just make it, pull through. See escape. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. peep, squeal, shrill sound; see cry 2 , noise 1 . v. Syn. creak, screech, scritch, peep, squeal, scream …
35squeak — See: pip squeak …
36squeak\ by — v. phr. 1. To barely succeed. He was so poorly prepared for his bar exam that he barely squeaked by. 2. To clear with difficulty. The entrance to the corridor in the old Italian castle was so narrow that I barely managed to squeak by it …
37squeak v — How are a mouse and an old door alike?....... They both squeak …
38squeak — noun a short, high pitched sound or cry. ↘[with negative] a single remark or communication. verb 1》 make a squeak. ↘say something in a high pitched tone. 2》 informal inform on someone. 3》 informal achieve something by a narrow margin: the… …
39squeak — 1 verb (I) 1 to make a very short high noise or cry that is not loud: I can hear mice squeaking in the walls. | a squeaking hinge 2 (always + adv/prep) informal to succeed, win, or pass a test by a very small amount so that you only just avoid… …
40squeak — n 1. creak, scrape, screech, twang, whine; squeal, shriek, screak, scream, yelp, yip, yowl. v 2. squeal, shriek, screak, scream, yelp, yip, yowl; pule, whine, whimper, squall, cry, cry out. 3. squeak by squeeze by, just make it. have a near miss …
