27-letter words containing h, i, t, l, e, r
- thyroid-stimulating hormone — thyrotropin. Abbreviation: TSH.
- to breathe a sigh of relief — If people breathe or heave a sigh of relief, they feel happy that something unpleasant has not happened or is no longer happening.
- to rear/raise its ugly head — If you say that something unpleasant or embarrassing rears its ugly head or raises its ugly head, you mean that it occurs, often after not occurring for some time.
- to rule sb with a high hand — to behave imperiously towards someone
- to the best of your ability — as well as you can
- trichlorophenoxyacetic acid — an insoluble crystalline solid; 2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid. It is a plant hormone and is used as a weedkiller. Formula: C8H5Cl3O3
- virtual machine environment — (operating system) (VME) ICL's mainframe operating system.
- west highland white terrier — one of a Scottish breed of small compact terriers having a white coat, erect ears and tail, originally developed as a hunting dog for small game.
- while-you-wait heel repairs — repairs to damaged heels of footwear, carried out while the customer waits
- wipe the floor with someone — If you wipe the floor with someone, you defeat them completely in a competition or discussion.