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19-letter words containing c, a, s, t, o, k

  • thomas of woodstockDuke of Gloucester, 1355–97, English prince (son of Edward III).
  • to make a fast buck — When someone makes a fast buck or makes a quick buck, they earn a lot of money quickly and easily, often by doing something which is considered to be dishonest.
  • to rack your brains — If you rack your brains, you try very hard to think of something.
  • to stick out a mile — If you say that something or someone sticks out a mile or stands out a mile, you are emphasizing that they are very obvious and easy to recognize.
  • to take a back seat — If you take a back seat, you allow other people to have all the power and to make all the decisions.
  • to take the biscuit — If someone has done something very stupid, rude, or selfish, you can say that they take the biscuit or that what they have done takes the biscuit, to emphasize your surprise at their behaviour.
  • tricks of the trade — expert techniques
  • tussock caterpillar — the larva of a tussock moth.
  • what makes one tick — a slight, sharp, recurring click, tap, or beat, as of a clock.
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