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Knife in the Water (film) — Knife in the Water Original Polish poster Directed by Roman Polanski Produced by Stani … Wikipedia
pick a lock — phrase to open a lock without a key, for example by using a piece of wire Thesaurus: to open or unlock something, or to come opensynonym Main entry: pick * * * open a lock with an instrument other than the proper key * * * pick a lock : to open a … Useful english dictionary
pick — Synonyms and related words: abuse, accelerate, accost, accumulate, acquire, adz, aggravate, alternativity, amass, annoy, apprehend, arrest, assemble, ax, badger, bait, be at, beak, become acquainted with, bedevil, beset, best, bother, bread knife … Moby Thesaurus
Knife fight — A knife fight (sometimes incorrectly referred to as a duel) is a violent physical confrontation between two or more combatants in which one or more participants is armed with a knife.[1][2] A knife fight is defined by the presence of a knife as a … Wikipedia
knife — noun 1 tool for cutting ADJECTIVE ▪ blunt, dull (esp. AmE) ▪ sharp ▪ serrated ▪ long ▪ small … Collocations dictionary
pick up — phr verb Pick up is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑aerial, ↑bus, ↑business, ↑cab, ↑ear, ↑economy, ↑market, ↑media, ↑microphone, ↑rating, ↑trade, ↑wind … Collocations dictionary
pick — 1) an unsuccessful oral grasp, q.v 2) to separate male from female capelin (Mallotus villosus) in a fish processing plant (Newfoundland) 3) a gaff used in sea fishing 4) an eel spear 5) a fisherman s heading knife … Dictionary of ichthyology
Trench knife — Trench knives are either purpose made weapons, or are made from cut down (shortened) bayonets or swords, and intended for close quarter fighting, the design originating in the trench warfare of the First World War. They were particularly useful… … Wikipedia
Matt the Knife — on stage reading an audience member s mind. Born 1981 Boston, Massachusetts Occupation … Wikipedia
'The Masterwork' Award Winning Fish-Knife — audiocassette cover by Paul Richards and Bruce McLean Live album by Michael Nyman Released 1979 … Wikipedia
