25-letter words containing o, e, s, p, h, a
- psychiatric social worker — (in Britain) a qualified person who works with mentally-ill people and their families, based in a psychiatric hospital, child guidance clinic, or social services department area team, and who may also be an approved social worker
- put on one's thinking cap — to ponder a matter or problem
- put one's head in a noose — to bring about one's own downfall
- put sb/sth/swh on the map — If you say that someone or something put a person, thing, or place on the map, you approve of the fact that they made it become well-known and important.
- saint joseph of arimathea — a wealthy member of the Sanhedrin, who obtained the body of Jesus after the Crucifixion and laid it in his own tomb (Matthew 27:57–60). Feast day: Mar 17 or July 31
- sequential parlog machine — (SPM) The virtual machine (and its machine code) for the Parlog logic programming language.
- slip/fall through the net — You use slip through the net or fall through the net to describe a situation where people are not properly cared for by the system that is intended to help them.
- software through pictures — (programming, tool) (StP) A set of CASE tools distributed by Aonix.
- stand in a person's light — to stand so as to obscure a person's vision
- sympathetic introspection — a study of human conduct in which the investigator imagines himself or herself engaged in that conduct.
- take up the cudgels (for) — to come to the defense (of)
- the department of defense — the United States federal department concerned with national security
- the leaning tower of pisa — the bell tower of Pisa Cathedral
- the mother of parliaments — the British Parliament: the model and creator of many other Parliaments
- the protestant work ethic — a belief in the moral value of work, associated with Protestant Christianity
- the scholastic profession — the profession of teaching
- the trash heap of history — a figurative or imaginative place where forgotten things or people go
- to be on the naughty step — to experience public disfavour, usually because of perceived wayward behaviour
- to go on a shooting spree — (of a fanatic)to shoot a number of people
- to go on a shopping spree — to shop excessively; to buy a lot of things in an extravagant way
- to pull out all the stops — If you pull out all the stops, you do everything you can to make something happen or succeed.
- transcendental-philosophy — transcendental character, thought, or language.
- tribasic sodium phosphate — sodium phosphate (def 3).
- turn up one's nose at sth — If you turn up your nose at something, you reject it because you think that it is not good enough for you.
- undisputed world champion — a boxer who holds the World Boxing Association, the World Boxing Council, the World Boxing Organization, and the International Boxing Federation world championship titles simultaneously