Hair
Meaning: to look into something carefully.
Example: The police combed through their house after the income tax authorities left the building. Read on
Meaning: a narrow escape
Example: I had a close shave last month. A motorist almost knocked me off my bike. Read on
Meaning: to request someone to stay calm and not get annoyed
Example: The general kept his hair on during the meeting this time. Read on
Meaning: in a position where one might receive severe criticism
Example: The man was in the cross hairs from the very beginning of the interrogation. Read on
Meaning: to be carrying a wild look
Example: Their residence is totally wild and woolly but all in all I found them to be warm people. Read on
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