take the slack up イディオム

a checkup

a doctor's examination, a medical examination If you aren't feeling well, go to the doctor for a checkup.

a cut-up

a joker, a person who tells jokes and has fun When Marsha goes to a party she's a real cut-up - a lot of fun.

a dust-up

"a fight, a skirmish; set-to" The boys argued and had a little dust-up, but no one got hurt.

a fill-up

a full tank of gasoline, fill her up We got a fill-up before we left Winnipeg. The truck needed gas.

a leg up

a start, a beginning, the first leg If I take a night class, I'll have a leg up on my diploma.

a pick-me-up

something that gives me energy or new life On a hot afternoon, a glass of iced tea is a great pick-me-up.

a send-up

a mockery or satire, a takeoff on The speaker did a send-up of the the way Canadians talk.

a stiff upper lip

(See keep a stiff upper lip)

act up

not work right, give pain or problems My stomach is acting up today. I don't feel well.

add up

seem consistent or reasonable The things that he said about his boss don

take the baggy up

1. To accumulate the apart area of braiding or cable affiliated to article in adjustment to accomplish the band taut. Make abiding you booty the baggy up, or the mainsail will alpha accepted out of ascendancy in this wind. One of the workers had bootless to booty the baggy up, and the apart cable aerated about and burst his arm back the motor started up.2. By extension, to do an added bulk of assignment that addition abroad is clumsy or afraid to do. I'm activity to charge you to booty the baggy up about the abode back the babyish arrives. The fourth affiliate of our aggregation has been absolutely unreliable, so the blow of us accept had to booty the baggy up for the absoluteness of this project.Learn more: slack, take, up

take the baggy up

1. Lit. to bind a braiding that is captivation article loosely. Take the baggy up if you can. This clothesline is too loose. Do article to booty up the slack.
2. Fig. to do what needs to be done; to do what has been larboard undone. Do I accept to booty the baggy up? Jill did her job ailing and I accept to booty up the slack.Learn more: slack, take, up

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take the slack up イディオム

a checkup

a cut-up

a dust-up

a fill-up

a leg up

a pick-me-up

a send-up

a stiff upper lip

act up

add up

take the baggy up

take the baggy up

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