Cross the t's

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  • cross the wire — {v. phr.} To finish a race. * /The Russian crossed the wire just behind the American./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • cross the wire — {v. phr.} To finish a race. * /The Russian crossed the wire just behind the American./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • Why did the chicken cross the road? — Why did the chicken cross the road? …   Wikipedia

  • To cross the line — Line Line, n. [OE. line, AS. l[=i]ne cable, hawser, prob. from L. linea a linen thread, string, line, fr. linum flax, thread, linen, cable; but the English word was influenced by F. ligne line, from the same L. word linea. See {Linen}.] 1. A… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • dot the i's and cross the t's — {v. phr.} To be careful, thorough, and pay close attention to detail. * / The best way to get an A on the final exam, the teacher said, is for every one to dot the i s and cross the t s. / Compare: MIND ONE S P S AND Q S …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • dot the i's and cross the t's — {v. phr.} To be careful, thorough, and pay close attention to detail. * / The best way to get an A on the final exam, the teacher said, is for every one to dot the i s and cross the t s. / Compare: MIND ONE S P S AND Q S …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • To cross the cudgels — Cudgel Cudg el (k?j ?l), n. [OE. kuggel; cf. G. keule club (with a round end), kugel ball, or perh. W. cogyl cudgel, or D. cudse, kuds, cudgel.] A staff used in cudgel play, shorter than the quarterstaff, and wielded with one hand; hence, any… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Cross — Cross, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Crossed} (kr[o^]st; 115); p. pr. & vb. n. {Crossing}.] 1. To put across or athwart; to cause to intersect; as, to cross the arms. [1913 Webster] 2. To lay or draw something, as a line, across; as, to cross the letter t …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • The Balloon-Hoax — is the title now used for a newspaper article written by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1844. Originally presented as a true story, it detailed European Monck Mason s trip across the Atlantic Ocean in only three days in a hot air balloon. It …   Wikipedia


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