Go+against+the+wind

  • 31in the teeth of the wind — in the wind s eye or in the teeth of the wind Right against the wind • • • Main Entry: ↑wind …

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  • 32sail close to (or near) the wind — 1》 sail as nearly against the wind as possible. 2》 behave or operate in a risky way. → wind sail close to (or near) the wind see wind1. → sail …

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  • 33into the wind — adverb in the direction opposite to the direction the wind is blowing they flew upwind • Syn: ↑upwind, ↑against the wind • Ant: ↑downwind (for: ↑upwind) …

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  • 34Gone with the Wind — This article is about the novel. For the film, see Gone with the Wind (film). For other uses, see Gone with the Wind (disambiguation). Gone With the Wind …

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  • 35Tacking Into the Wind — ST episode series = Deep Space Nine name = Tacking into the Wind Kira and Gul Rusot ep num = 170 prod num = 572 date = May 12, 1999 writer = Ronald D. Moore director = Mike Vejar guest = Andrew J. Robinson Jeffrey Combs Casey Biggs J.G. Hertzler… …

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  • 36Written on the Wind — Infobox Film | name = Written on the Wind image size= 150px caption = Original poster by Reynold Brown director = Douglas Sirk producer = Albert Zugsmith writer = George Zuckerman Based on the novel by Robert Wilder starring =Rock Hudson Lauren… …

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  • 37To touch the wind — Touch Touch, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Touched}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Touching}.] [F. toucher, OF. touchier, tuchier; of Teutonic origin; cf. OHG. zucchen, zukken, to twitch, pluck, draw, G. zukken, zukken, v. intens. fr. OHG. ziohan to draw, G. ziehen,… …

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  • 38Petals on the Wind — infobox Book | name = Petals on the Wind title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover author = V. C. Andrews illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = Dollanganger series genre = Gothic… …

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  • 39To raise the wind — Raise Raise (r[=a]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Raised} (r[=a]zd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Raising}.] [OE. reisen, Icel. reisa, causative of r[=i]sa to rise. See {Rise}, and cf. {Rear} to raise.] [1913 Webster] 1. To cause to rise; to bring from a lower to a …

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  • 40close to the wind — phrasal as nearly as possible against the main force of the wind …

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