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25-letter words containing the

  • a horse of another colour — a completely different topic, argument, etc
  • a voice in the wilderness — a person, group, etc, making a suggestion or plea that is ignored
  • army of the united states — during WWII, the overall army forces of the U.S., including the Regular Army, the Organized Reserves, the National Guard, and Selective Service personnel
  • as far as the eye can see — If there is something as far as the eye can see, there is a lot of it and you cannot see anything else beyond it.
  • at the back of one's mind — not in one's conscious thoughts
  • at the bottom of the heap — Someone who is at the bottom of the heap or at the top of the heap is low down or high up in society or an organization.
  • at the top of one's lungs — in one's loudest voice; yelling
  • at the top of one's voice — If you say something at the top of your voice, you say it very loudly.
  • australopithecus robustus — an extinct species of large-toothed bipedal hominid that lived in southern Africa c1.5–2 million years ago: formerly classified as the genus Paranthropus.
  • back to the drawing board — If you say that you will have to go back to the drawing board, you mean that something which you have done has not been successful and that you will have to start again or try another idea.
  • back-to-the-office report — a brief report by a worker who has been away on a mission of some kind, providing colleagues with information about the mission
  • beard the lion in his den — to approach a feared or influential person, esp in order to ask a favour
  • better the devil you know — If you say better the devil you know or better the devil you know than the devil you don't know, you mean that you would prefer to have contact with or do business with a person you already know, even though you don't like them, than with a person you don't know.
  • by the seat of your pants — If you fly by the seat of your pants or do something by the seat of your pants, you use your instincts to tell you what to do in a new or difficult situation rather than following a plan or relying on equipment.
  • by the skin of your teeth — If you do something by the skin of your teeth, you just manage to do it.
  • communications of the acm — (publication)   (CACM) A monthly publication by the Association for Computing Machinery sent to all members. CACM is an influential publication that keeps computer science professionals up to date on developments. Each issue includes articles, case studies, practitioner oriented pieces, regular columns, commentary, departments, the ACM Forum, technical correspondence and advertisements.
  • cut the ground from under — the solid surface of the earth; firm or dry land: to fall to the ground.
  • don't give up the day job — If someone tells you not to give up the day job, they are saying that they think you should continue doing what you are good at, rather than trying something new which they think you will fail at.
  • drive someone up the wall — If you say that something or someone is driving you up the wall, you are emphasizing that they annoy and irritate you.
  • electroconvulsive therapy — the treatment of certain psychotic conditions by passing an electric current through the brain to induce coma or convulsions
  • electronic news gathering — the collecting of a television news story using electronic equipment, such as a portable video camera, rather than a traditional film camera
  • expanding universe theory — the theory, developed from the observed red shifts of celestial bodies, that the space between galaxies is expanding, so that they appear to recede from us at velocities that increase with their distance
  • further education college — (in Britain) an establishment that offers formal education beyond school and which is not a university or polytechnic
  • general recursion theorem — (mathematics)   Cantor's theorem, originally stated for ordinals, which extends inductive proof to recursive construction. The proof is by pasting together "attempts" (partial solutions).
  • get off on the wrong foot — (in vertebrates) the terminal part of the leg, below the ankle joint, on which the body stands and moves.
  • give (or get) the mitten — to reject (or be rejected) as a lover
  • give someone the business — an occupation, profession, or trade: His business is poultry farming.
  • give someone the dingbats — to make someone nervous
  • good for you/him/her/them — People say 'Good for you' to express approval of your actions.
  • hardening of the arteries — medical condition: arteriosclerosis
  • have an ear to the ground — to give careful attention to the trends of public opinion
  • homothetic transformation — similarity transformation (def 1).
  • homothetic-transformation — Also called homothetic transformation. a mapping of a set by which each element in the set is mapped into a positive constant multiple of itself, the same constant being used for all elements.
  • house of the seven gables — a novel (1851) by Hawthorne.
  • implicit function theorem — a theorem that gives conditions under which a function written in implicit form can be written in explicit form.
  • in decline/on the decline — If something is in decline or on the decline, it is gradually decreasing in importance, quality, or power.
  • in the foreseeable future — If you say that something will happen in the foreseeable future you mean that you think it will happen fairly soon.
  • in the heat of the moment — without pausing to think
  • in the palm of one's hand — If you have someone or something in the palm of your hand, you have control over them.
  • keep an ear to the ground — If you keep or have your ear to the ground, you make sure that you find out about the things that people are doing or saying.
  • keeper of the privy purse — an official of the royal household responsible for dealing with the monarch's private expenses
  • land of the little sticks — the part of the north of Canada that lies south of the tree line but contains only stunted evergreens or dwarf deciduous trees.
  • lead down the garden path — a plot of ground, usually near a house, where flowers, shrubs, vegetables, fruits, or herbs are cultivated.
  • lie at (or on) the lurch — to lie in wait
  • massacre of the innocents — the slaughter of all the young male children of Bethlehem at Herod's command in an attempt to destroy Jesus (Matthew 2:16–18)
  • murders in the rue morgue — a short story (1841) by Edgar Allan Poe.
  • nail in the coffin of sth — If you say that one thing is a nail in the coffin of another thing, you mean that it will help bring about its end or failure.
  • neurocirculatory asthenia — cardiac neurosis.
  • northern corn-leaf blight — northern leaf blight.
  • not for the faint-hearted — If you say that something is not for the faint-hearted, you mean that it is an extreme or very unusual example of its kind, and is not suitable for people who like only safe and familiar things.

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