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24-letter words containing p, h, o, r

  • the realm of possibility — If you say that something is not beyond the realms of possibility, you mean that it is possible.
  • to go on a shopping trip — to go somewhere for the purpose of shopping
  • to have not got a prayer — If you say that someone hasn't got a prayer, you mean that it is impossible for them to succeed in what they are trying to do.
  • to light the touch paper — if someone lights the touch paper or lights the blue touch paper, they do something which causes anger or excitement
  • to play your cards right — If you say that someone will achieve success if they play their cards right, you mean that they will achieve success if they act skilfully and use the advantages that they have.
  • transpersonal psychology — a branch of psychology or psychotherapy that recognizes altered states of consciousness and transcendent experiences as a means to understand the human mind and treat psychological disordrs.
  • tri-nations championship — (from 1996–2011) the annual tournament in which the national sides representing Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa compete; in 2012 Argentina entered and the competition became the Rugby Championship
  • trisodium orthophosphate — a sodium salt of orthophosphoric acid having the formula Na3PO4
  • ultra low sulphur diesel — a type of diesel fuel that has a low sulphur content
  • variable pitch propeller — a propeller in which the angle of the blades with regard to air flow can be adjusted while it is in operation
  • what are you playing at? — If you ask what someone is playing at, you are angry because you think they are doing something stupid or wrong.
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