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U.F.O.: ( {n. phr.} Unidentified Flying Object. * /Some people think that the U.F.O.s are extraterrestrial beings of higher than human development who pay periodic visits to Earth to warn us of our Далее…
ugly duckling: ( {n.} An ugly or plain child who grows up to be pretty and attractive. * /Mary was the ugly duckling in her family, until she grew up./)
uh-uh: ( {adv.}, No. - Used only in speech or to record dialogue. * /Did Mary come? Huh-uh./ * /Is it raining out? Uh-uh./ Contrast: UH-UH.)
um-hum: ( {adv.}, Yes. - Used only in speech or when recording dialogue. * /Are you going to the Fair? Uh-huh./ * /We were in Alaska, um-hum, but that was long before the earthquakes./ * /When I Далее…
unbosom oneself: ( {v. phr.} To confess one's personal thoughts or feelings; disclose private information to a confidante. * /Once she was at home with her mother, she unbosomed herself of all her Далее…
uncertain: ( ʌnˈsə:tn See: IN SO MANY WORDS(2). or IN NO UNCERTAIN TERMS.)
uncle: ( ˈʌŋkl See: SAY UNCLE also CRY UNCLE.)
under: ( ˈʌndə See: CUT THE GROUND FROM UNDER, GO UNDER, OUT FROM UNDER, SNOW UNDER.)
under a bushel: ( See: HIDE ONE'S LIGHT UNDER A BUSHEL.)
under a cloud: ( {adj. phr.} 1. Under suspicion; not trusted. * /Joyce has been under a cloud since her roommate's bracelet disappeared./ * /The butcher is under a cloud because the inspectors found his Далее…
under age: ( {adj. phr.} Too young; not old enough; below legal age. * /He could not enlist in the army because he was under age./ * /Rose was not allowed to enroll in the Life Saving Course because Далее…
under arrest: ( {adj. phr.} Held by the police. * /The man believed to have robbed the bank was placed under arrest./ * /The three boys were seen breaking into the school building and soon found Далее…
under construction: ( {adv. phr.} In the process of being built or repaired. * /It is a good idea to take the train to work while the expressway is under construction./)
under cover: ( {adv.} or {adj. phr.} Hidden; concealed. * /The prisoners escaped under cover of darkness./ * /He kept his invention under cover until it was patented./ Compare: UNDER WRAPS.)
under false colors: ( See: SAIL UNDER FALSE COLORS.)
under fire: ( {adv. phr.} Being shot at or being attacked; hit by attacks or accusations; under attack. * /The soldiers stood firm under fire of the enemy./ * /The principal was under fire for not Далее…
under lock and key: ( {adv. phr.} Secured; locked up; well protected. * /Dad keeps all his valuables under lock and key./)
under one's belt: ( {adv. phr.}, 1. In your stomach; eaten; or absorbed. * /Once he had a good meal under his belt, the man loosened his tie and fell asleep./ * /Jones is talkative when he has a few drinks Далее…
under one's breath: ( {adv. phr.} In a whisper; with a low voice. * /The teacher heard the boy say something under his breath and she asked him to repeat it aloud./ * /I told Lucy the news under my breath, but Далее…
under one's hat: ( See: KEEP UNDER ONE'S HAT.)

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