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nail
( neɪl See: HARD AS NAILS, HIT THE NAIL ON THE HEAD, TOOTH AND NAIL.)
nail down
( {v. phr.}, To make certain; make sure; settle. * /Joe had a hard time selling his car, but he finally nailed the sale down when he got his friend Sam to give him $300./ * /The New York Далее…
nail one's colors to the mast
( To let everyone know what you think is right and refuse to change. * /During the election campaign the candidate nailed his colors to the mast on the question of civil rights./)
name
( neɪm See: CALL NAMES, HANDLE TO ONE'S NAME, IN NAME, TAKE ONE'S NAME IN VAIN, TO ONE'S NAME.)
name calling
( See: CALL NAMES.)
name day
( {n.} The day of the saint for whom a person is named. * /Lawrence's name day is August 10, the feast of St. Lawrence./)
name is mud
( (You) are in trouble; a person is blamed or no longer liked. - Used in the possessive. * /If you tell your mother I spilled ink on her rug my name will be mud./ * /Your name will be mud Далее…
name of the game
( {n.}, The crux of the matter; that which actually occurs under the disguise of something else. * /Getting medium income families to support the rest of society - that's the name of the Далее…
named after
( {adj. phr.} Given the same name as someone. * /Archibald was named after his father./)
namedropper
( {n. phr.} A person who is always mentioning well-known names. * /Since her move to Hollywood she has become a regular namedropper./)
narrow down
( {v. phr.} To limit within very strict margins. * /Of the numerous applicants, the list has been narrowed down to just a few./)
narrow escape
( {n. phr.} An escape by a very small margin; a near miss. * /If the truck that hit his car had been coming faster, it would have killed him; it was certainly a narrow escape that he only Далее…
narrow-minded
( ˈnærəuˈmaɪndɪd {adj. phr.} Limited in outlook; resistant to new ideas; bigoted. * /He is generally very open about everything, but when it comes to politics, he is terribly Далее…
nary a
( Not a single; not one; never a. * /One afternoon a large dark cloud came in the sky. John thought it would rain so he took his raincoat - but nary a drop fell./ * /John went fishing but Далее…
nasty-nice
( {adj.} Unkind in a polite way; disagreeable while pretending to be gracious. * /The bus driver has a nasty-nice way of showing his dislike./)
natural
( ˈnætʃrəl See: BIG AS LIFE or BIG AS LIFE AND TWICE AS NATURAL.)
natural-born
( {adj.} 1. Being a (citizen) because you were born in the country. * /Mr. and Mrs. Schmidt came to the United States from Germany and are naturalized citizens but their children are Далее…
nature
( ˈneɪtʃə See: SECOND NATURE.)
naught
( nɔ:t See: GO FOR NOTHING also GO FOR NAUGHT.)
near
( nɪə See: FAR AND NEAR.)
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