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81under control — ► if a situation is under control, it is being dealt with successfully and is unlikely to create any problems: bring/get/keep sth under control »The Fed would likely raise rates gradually to keep inflation under control. → See also BUDGETARY… …
82under-achiever — (n.) also underachiever, 1953, from UNDER (Cf. under) + achiever (see ACHIEVE (Cf. achieve)). Under achievement is recorded from 1951 …
83under — See: cut the ground from under, go under, out from under, snow under …
84under-and-over — see ↑over and under under ↑over • • • Main Entry: ↑under …
85under your nose — used to describe something that you fail to see or notice even though you should I don t know why you couldn t find it–it s right here under your nose. They were embezzling funds right under his nose. The answer was right under our noses [=the… …
86Under the Hawthorn Tree — (ISBN 014036031X) is the first in the Children of the Famine Trilogy by Marita Conlon McKenna, published by O Brien Books. It was published in May 1990. It centres around three siblings, Eily, Michael and Peggy, and is set during the Irish Potato …
87under orders to do sth — ► a person or organization that is under orders to do something has been told officially to do something: »Commercial banks are under orders not to begin selling the new coins to customers until Thursday. → See also ADMINISTRATION ORDER(Cf.… …
88under the influence of intoxicating liquor — or drugs Phrase as used in statutes or ordinances prohibiting the operation of motor vehicle by a party under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs covers not only all well known and easily recognized conditions and degrees of… …
89under the influence of intoxicating drugs — under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs Phrase as used in statutes or ordinances prohibiting the operation of motor vehicle by a party under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs covers not only all well known and easily… …
90under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs — Phrase as used in statutes or ordinances prohibiting the operation of motor vehicle by a party under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs covers not only all well known and easily recognized conditions and degrees of intoxication, but… …
