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26-letter words containing h, i, p, s, t

  • slip through one's fingers — any of the terminal members of the hand, especially one other than the thumb.
  • ssh file transfer protocol — (networking)   (SFTP) A version of File Transfer Protocol (FTP) using an encrypted network connection provided by Secure Shell (SSH), usually SSH 2. The SFTP protocol allows for a range of operations on remote files, making it more like a remote file system protocol. SFTP clients can resume interrupted transfers, get directory listings and remove remote files. SFTP has largely replaced Secure Copy (SCP).
  • straight-line depreciation — Straight-line depreciation is a method of depreciation in which an equal amount of depreciation is taken each year.
  • sweep someone off his feet — to inspire strong and immediate enthusiasm, love, etc. in someone
  • take priority/has priority — If something takes priority or has priority over other things, it is regarded as being more important than them and is dealt with first.
  • take steps to do something — to undertake measures with a view to the attainment of some end
  • the second epistle of john — an epistle attributed to the apostle John which warns against teachers who claim that Jesus Christ did not come to Earth in the flesh
  • the single european market — the free trade policy that operates between members of the European Union
  • thematic apperception test — a projective technique in which stories told by a subject about each of a series of pictures are assumed to reveal dominant needs or motivations. Abbreviation: TAT.
  • three-dimensional printing — the creation of solid objects by building up multiple layers, each layer corresponding to a plan held in a digital file
  • to be in raptures over sth — be highly delighted with
  • to pick holes in something — If you pick holes in an argument or theory, you find weak points in it so that it is no longer valid.
  • to pip someone at the post — If someone is pipped at the post or pipped to the post they are just beaten in a competition or in a race to achieve something.
  • to pour scorn on something — If you pour scorn on someone or something or heap scorn on them, you say that you think they are stupid and worthless.
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