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# diepte
## Afrikaans
### Etymology

From Dutch diepte.

### Noun

diepte (plural dieptes)
* depth
** 2008, “Uit Die Diepte Van My Hart”, in Uit Die Diepte Van My Hart‎, performed by Kurt Darren, South Africa: Select Musiek:Uit die diepte van my hart!From the depth of my heart!

## Dutch
### Etymology

From Middle Dutch diepde, diepte, from Old Dutch diopitha, from Proto-Germanic *diupiþō, from *deupaz (“deep”). Equivalent to diep +‎ -te.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈdip.tə/
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: diep‧te

### Noun

diepte f (plural diepten or dieptes)
* (generally, uncountable) depth (quality of being deep)
    De diepte van het meer is onbekend. ― The depth of the lake is unknown.
* (countable) depth (a deep place)
    In de diepten van de oceaan leven vreemde wezens. ― Strange creatures live in the depths of the ocean.
    Hij keek in de diepte van de afgrond. ― He looked into the depth of the abyss.

#### Antonyms

* hoogte
* ondiepte

#### Derived terms

* dieptebom
* dieptepunt
* ondiepte

#### Descendants

* Afrikaans: diepte
* Negerhollands: diepte
# Cinderela
## Portuguese
### Etymology

Borrowed from English Cinderella.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /sĩ.deˈɾɛ.lɐ/
* (Brazil) IPA: /sĩ.deˈɾɛ.lɐ/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /sĩ.deˈɾɛ.la/
* (Portugal) IPA: /sĩ.dɨˈɾɛ.lɐ/
* Rhymes: -ɛlɐ
* Hyphenation: Cin‧de‧re‧la

### Proper noun

Cinderela f
* (European folklore) Cinderella
    Synonym: Gata Borralheira

#### Derived terms

* boa noite, Cinderela
* cinderela
# gender studies
## English
### Pronunciation

* Audio (General Australian):(file)

### Noun

gender studies (uncountable)
* An academic discipline which analyses constructions of gender and sexuality in society (with reference to other sociological characteristics like class, education, ethnicity, nationality, religion, etc.).

#### Synonyms

* genderology

#### Translations
### See also

* men's studies
* sexology
* women's studies

## Polish
### Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English gender studies.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈd͡ʐɛn.dɛr ˈsta.dɘs/
* Syllabification: [please specify syllabification manually]

### Noun

gender studies f pl (indeclinable)
* (humanities) gender studies, genderism
    Synonyms: gender, genderyzm

#### Related terms

* genderowy
* genderqueerowy
* gender
* genderqueer
* genderyzm

### Further reading

* gender studies in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
* gender studies in Polish dictionaries at PWN
# podrido
## Spanish
### Etymology

From Spanish pudrir, from Latin putrere (whence English putrid). Piecewise doublet of pútrido.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /poˈdɾido/ [poˈð̞ɾi.ð̞o]
* Audio (Spain):(file)
* Rhymes: -ido
* Syllabification: po‧dri‧do

### Adjective

podrido (feminine podrida, masculine plural podridos, feminine plural podridas)
* rotten, spoiled, addled
* rotted, putrid, decayed, putrified

#### Derived terms

* huevo podrido (“rotten egg; bad egg”)
* manzana podrida
* olla podrida

### Participle

podrido (feminine podrida, masculine plural podridos, feminine plural podridas)
* past participle of pudrir

#### Related terms

* pudrir
* putrefacto

### Further reading

* “podrido”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
# cacharro
## Galician
### Etymology

From cacho +‎ -arro.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /kaˈt͡ʃaro/ [kɑˈt͡ʃa.rʊ]
* Rhymes: -aro
* Hyphenation: ca‧cha‧rro

### Noun

cacharro m (plural cacharros)
* pot
    Synonym: pota
* (familiar) long drink
    Ven, vamos tomar uns cacharros! ― Come, let's have some drinks together!

#### Related terms

* (surname) Cacharrón

### References

* Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “cacharro”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “cacharro”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “cacharro”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “cacharro”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

## Spanish
### Etymology

From cacho (“piece”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /kaˈt͡ʃaro/ [kaˈt͡ʃa.ro]
* Rhymes: -aro
* Syllabification: ca‧cha‧rro

### Noun

cacharro m (plural cacharros)
* pot, crock (piece of pottery)
    Synonyms: olla, marmita, vasija
* wreck (damaged or worn car or technical device)
* (derogatory) piece of junk
    Synonym: cachivache
* hickey (object whose name is unknown)
* (in the plural) crock, shard (piece of broken pottery)

### Further reading

* “cacharro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
# spálený
## Czech
### Etymology

From s- +‎ pálit +‎ -ný.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈspaːlɛniː]
* Rhymes: -ɛniː

### Adjective

spálený
* burnt (damaged by fire or heat)

#### Related terms

* spálenina
* spáleniště

### Further reading

* “spálený”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
* “spálený”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
# pão por Deus
## Portuguese
### Alternative forms

* pão-por-Deus (pre-1990 spelling)

### Etymology

Literally, “bread for god”.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈpɐ̃w̃ puʁ ˈdews/ [ˈpɐ̃ʊ̯̃ puɦ ˈdeʊ̯s]
* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈpɐ̃w̃ puʁ ˈdews/ [ˈpɐ̃ʊ̯̃ puɦ ˈdeʊ̯s]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /ˈpɐ̃w̃ puɾ ˈdews/ [ˈpɐ̃ʊ̯̃ puɾ ˈdeʊ̯s]
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /ˈpɐ̃w̃ puʁ ˈdewʃ/ [ˈpɐ̃ʊ̯̃ puʁ ˈdeʊ̯ʃ]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /ˈpɐ̃w̃ puɻ ˈdews/ [ˈpɐ̃ʊ̯̃ puɻ ˈdeʊ̯s]
* (Portugal) IPA: /ˈpɐ̃w̃ puɾ ˈdewʃ/ [ˈpɐ̃w̃ puɾ ˈðewʃ]

### Noun

pão por Deus m (plural pães por Deus)
* souling

#### Related terms

* pão de ló
* pão e queijo
* pão-de-galinha
* pão-de-pássaros
* pão-de-pobre
* pão-durismo
* pão-porcino
* pão-posto

### Further reading

* “pão por Deus”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
* pão por Deus on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia $^{pt}$
# juncture
## English
### Etymology

Inherited from Middle English juncture, from Latin iūnctūra. Doublet of jointure.

### Pronunciation

* (UK) IPA: /ˈd͡ʒʌŋk.tʃə(ɹ)/
* (US) IPA: /ˈd͡ʒʌŋk.t͡ʃɚ/, /ˈd͡ʒʌŋk.ʃɚ/
* Audio (US):(file)

### Noun

juncture (plural junctures)
* A place where things join, a junction.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:junction
* A critical moment in time.
    Synonyms: point in time, sith; see also Thesaurus:point in time
    We're at a crucial juncture in our relationship.
** 1847 October 16, Currer Bell [pseudonym; Charlotte Brontë], Jane Eyre. An Autobiography. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), London: Smith, Elder, and Co., […], →OCLC:What a mercy you are shod with velvet, Jane! a clodhopping messenger would never do at this juncture.
** 1962 October, G. Freeman Allen, “The New Look in Scotland's Northern Division—II”, in Modern Railways, page 170:The object is to keep the yard operators apprised of main-line movements, so that they do not plan to occupy the main lines with activity into or out of the yard at an inopportune juncture.
* (linguistics) The manner of moving (transition) or mode of relationship between two consecutive sounds; a suprasegmental phonemic cue, by which a listener can distinguish between two otherwise identical sequences of sounds that have different meanings.

#### Derived terms

* at this juncture
* disjuncture
* misjuncture

#### Related terms

* conjuncture

#### Translations
## Latin
### Participle

jūnctūre
* vocative masculine singular of jūnctūrus
# bzdurny
## Polish
### Etymology

From bzdura +‎ -ny.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈbzdur.nɘ/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -urnɘ
* Syllabification: bzdur‧ny

### Adjective

bzdurny (comparative bzdurniejszy, superlative najbzdurniejszy, derived adverb bzdurnie)
* absurd, ridiculous (contrary to reason or propriety)
    Synonyms: absurdalny, bezsensowny, niedorzeczny, nonsensowny
* piffling

#### Derived terms

* bzdurność

#### Related terms

* bzdura

### Further reading

* bzdurny in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
* bzdurny in Polish dictionaries at PWN
# brankářský
## Czech
### Etymology

From brankář +‎ -ský.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈbraŋkaːr̝̊skiː]

### Adjective

brankářský
* (relational) goalkeeper

#### Related terms

* branka f
* brankář m
* brankářka f
* branková čára
* brankové území
* brankoviště n
* brankový
* brána f
* tah na bránu

### Further reading

* “brankářský”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
* “brankářský”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
* “brankářský”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
# tauschen
## German
### Etymology

From Middle High German tiuschen, which is derived from tūschen, and related to täuschen (“to deceive”) (see there for more), with semantic shift "deceive" > "trick someone into buying one's goods" > "trade" (DWDS).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈtaʊ̯ʃən/, [ˈtʰaʊ̯ʃn̩]
* Audio:(file)
* Audio:(file)
* Audio (Austria):(file)
* Hyphenation: tau‧schen

### Verb

tauschen (weak, third-person singular present tauscht, past tense tauschte, past participle getauscht, auxiliary haben)
* (transitive) to trade, to exchange, to swap, to barter [with accusative ‘items, goods, etc.’ and gegen (+ accusative) ‘for something else’]
    Er tauschte die Büroklammer gegen einen Stift.He exchanged the paper clip for a pen.
* (transitive, figurative) to do something mutually; to swap circumstances
    die Plätze tauschen ― to trade places
    Küsse tauschen ― to share a kiss
    Grüße tauschen ― to trade greetings

#### Conjugation

$^1$Permitted officially in Austria; used colloquially throughout the German-speaking area. $^2$Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.

#### Derived terms

* Tauschen, Tauscher, Tauschung
* Tausch
* tauschend, getauscht
* vertauschen

#### Related terms

* austauschen, eintauschen, umtauschen
* Tauschbörse, Tauschhandel
* täuschen
* wechseln

### Further reading

* “tauschen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
* “tauschen” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
* “tauschen” in Duden online
* “tauschen” in OpenThesaurus.de
# Velásquez
## Spanish
### Etymology

Compare Velázquez and Vázquez.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Spain) /beˈlaskeθ/ [beˈlas.keθ]
* IPA: (Latin America, Philippines) /beˈlaskes/ [beˈlas.kes]
* Rhymes: -askeθ
* Rhymes: -askes
* Syllabification: Ve‧lás‧quez

### Proper noun

Velásquez m or f by sense
* a surname originating as a patronymic, a variant of Velázquez, generally found in Central America, South America and the Philippines

#### Related terms

* Velasco

#### Descendants

* Cebuano: Velasquez
* English: Velasquez
* Kapampangan: Velasquez
* Tagalog: Velasquez
# punch dialogue
## English
### Etymology

From punch +‎ dialogue, with dialogue used loosely to mean a spoken line. The term possibly compares the force of the line to a punch (similar to punch line), or because many of these lines are delivered immediately preceding a fight scene (compare fighting words).

### Pronunciation

* (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˌpʌn(t)ʃ ˈdaɪəlɒɡ/
* Audio (Southern England):noicon(file)
* (General American) IPA: /ˌpʌn(t)ʃ ˈdaɪəˌlɔɡ/
* (cot–caught merger) IPA: /ˌpʌn(t)ʃ ˈdaɪəˌlɑɡ/
* Hyphenation: punch di‧a‧logue

### Noun

punch dialogue (plural punch dialogues)
* (South India) Chiefly in a film: a retort or a witty line, commonly written to be spoken by the protagonist to excite fans of the actor delivering them.
** 2011 October 18, “Malayalam punch dialogues now on t-shirts”, in The New Indian Express‎, Chennai, Tamil Nadu: Express Publications, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2023-04-25:‘Meen aviyal enthayo entho’ – the comic number by Sreenivasan in the movie, ‘Akkare Akkare Akkare’, ‘Thomas Kutty Vittoda’ by Mukesh in ‘Harihar Nagar’ series, ‘Gafoor Ka Dosth’ are other punch dialogues that are printed on the T-shirts, […]
** 2016 March 2, Suhas Yellapantula, “Punch patakas for men only”, in The New Indian Express‎, Chennai, Tamil Nadu: Express Publications, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2022-09-16:Apart from intense fight sequences and glamourous songs, one of the most important ingredients of a masala enetertainer in Tollywood – is its punch dialogues. For instance, a Nandamuri Balakrishna film is incomplete without punch dialogues – those with attitude, catchy slogans, rhymes and alliterations.
** 2016 July 17, Nandhu Sundaram, “Where there is Rajinikanth, there is Punch Dialogue”, in Scroll.in‎, archived from the original on 2023-02-14:Rajinikanth didn't invent the punch dialogue, but it is safe to say that nobody has popularised the delivery of sharply written lines aimed for maximum effect better than the Tamil screen icon.
** 2020 August 1, Manjula, “Puneeth Rajkumar’s punch dialogue in Yuvarathnaa motion poster”, in The Hans India‎, Hyderabad, Telegana: Hyderabad Media House, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2023-04-02:The poster is coupled with a punch dialogue which has given a fillip to his [Puneeth Rajkumar's] appearance in the movie and given fans a high.

#### Translations
### References

* ↑ Nandhu Sundaram (2016 July 17) “Where there is Rajinikanth, there is Punch Dialogue”, in Scroll.in‎, archived from the original on 2023-02-14.
# imaginary lat syndrome
## English
### Etymology

From imaginary +‎ lat (“(slang) latissimus dorsi muscle”) +‎ syndrome.

### Pronunciation

* (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ɪˌmæd͡ʒɪn(ə)ɹi ˈlæt ˌsɪndɹəʊm/, /-dɹəm/
* Audio (Southern England):noicon(file)
* (General American) IPA: /ɪˌmæd͡ʒɪˌnɛɹi ˈlæt ˌsɪndɹoʊm/, /-dɹəm/
* Hyphenation: im‧a‧gin‧a‧ry lat syn‧drome

### Noun

imaginary lat syndrome (uncountable)
* (derogatory, humorous) A tendency for one to adopt a posture as if one had larger latissimus dorsi muscles than one actually has, especially a posture where the arms are held away from the torso.
** 2001, Lee F. Monaghan, Bodybuilding, Drugs and Risk, London, New York, N.Y.: Routledge, →ISBN, page 42:Neophytes, for example, risk being ridiculed by other gym members if they walk this way: ‘Aghh, look at him! He’s got ILS [Imaginary Lat Syndrome]’.
** 2011 July 13, Frank Seravalli, “Ranford tackling some weighty issues”, in Philadelphia Daily News, page 48:[Brendan] Ranford does not have washboard abs, like many of his prospect camp counterparts, and he does not walk around with Imaginary Lat Syndrome — or a deliberate, imposing gait to impress or attract.
** 2015 March 19, Michelle Churchill, “Using your body weight to work out”, in Cape Life, Cape Coral, Fla.: The News-Press Media Group, page B2:Not everyone who does regular resistance training has to end up with tight muscles, inflexible joints, and a bad case of imaginary lat syndrome.
** 2017, Andrew Ginsburg, Pumping Irony: How to Build Muscle, Lose Weight, and Have the Last Laugh, Skyhorse Publishing, →ISBN:ILS, or Imaginary Lat Syndrome, became popular in the late 1980s when pro wrestling peaked and every guy wanted to be like Hulk Hogan.
** 2020 February 29, Patrick Strudwick, “This Is Why Queer People Of Color Are Becoming Addicted To Meth And Sex”, in BuzzFeed News‎, archived from the original on 1 March 2020:His [Kenneth’s] arms talk: elbows cocked out, hands into fists, when illustrating the tough, dominant image he has worn for much of his time in white gay enclaves — jokily referring to “imaginary lat syndrome.”

#### Translations
### Further reading

* latissimus dorsi muscle on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
# steals a glance
## English
### Verb

steals a glance
* third-person singular simple present indicative of steal a glance
# halon
## English
### Etymology

Blend of halogen +‎ carbon

### Noun

halon (plural halons)
* (organic chemistry) A hydrocarbon (more precisely haloalkane) in which one or more hydrogen atoms have been replaced by halogens
    Synonym: haloalkane
** 2009 February 12, Azadeh Ensha, “A Cellphone That Is Made With the Environment in Mind”, in New York Times‎:The Renew is also free of polyvinyl chloride, asbestos, chlorofluorocarbons and halons.

#### See also

* Haloalkane on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

### Anagrams

* Lohan, Holan

## Bikol Central
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈhalon/ [ˈha.l̪on̪]
* Audio:(file)
* IPA: /ˈʔalon/ [ˈʔa.l̪on̪] (h-dropping)
* Hyphenation: ha‧lon
* Homophone: alon

### Noun

hálon (Basahan spelling ᜑᜎᜓᜈ᜔)
* swallow
    Synonym: hamil

#### Derived terms

* halanohan
* halonan
* halonon
* maghalon

## Esperanto
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

halon
* accusative singular of halo

## Finnish
### Etymology 1
#### Noun

halon
* genitive singular of halko

### Etymology 2
#### Noun

halon
* genitive singular of halo

### Etymology 3
#### Verb

halon
* first-person singular present indicative of halkoa

### Anagrams

* alhon, lahon

## Hiligaynon
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /haˈlon/ [haˈlon]
* Hyphenation: ha‧lon

### Noun

halón
* shadow
    Synonym: landong

## Hungarian
### Etymology

hal +‎ -on

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈhɒlon]
* Hyphenation: ha‧lon

### Noun

halon
* superessive singular of hal

## Old Saxon
### Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *halōną. Cognate to Middle Dutch halen.

### Verb

halōn
* to call, appoint
* to fetch, get

#### Descendants

* Middle Low German: hālen
** Low German: halen

## Romanian
### Etymology

Borrowed from French halon.

### Noun

halon n (uncountable)
* halon

#### Declension
## Swedish
### Noun

halon c
* definite singular of halo
# blots one's copy book
## English
### Verb

blots one's copy book
* third-person singular simple present indicative of blot one's copy book
# closes the stable door after the horse has bolted
## English
### Verb

closes the stable door after the horse has bolted
* third-person singular simple present indicative of close the stable door after the horse has bolted
# flets
## English
### Noun

flets
* plural of flet

### Anagrams

* EFTSL, Felts, felts, lefts

## Dutch
### Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Adjective

flets (comparative fletser, superlative meest flets or fletst)
* pale, lurid, wan

#### Derived terms

* fletsheid
* verfletsen

## French
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /flɛ/

### Noun

flets m
* plural of flet
# gives someone the heave-ho
## English
### Verb

gives someone the heave-ho
* third-person singular simple present indicative of give someone the heave-ho
# giving someone the heave-ho
## English
### Verb

giving someone the heave-ho
* present participle and gerund of give someone the heave-ho
# gets moving
## English
### Verb

gets moving
* third-person singular simple present indicative of get moving
# got moving
## English
### Verb

got moving
* simple past and past participle of get moving
# pericia
## Spanish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin peritia.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Spain) /peˈɾiθja/ [peˈɾi.θja]
* IPA: (Latin America, Philippines) /peˈɾisja/ [peˈɾi.sja]
* Rhymes: -iθja
* Rhymes: -isja
* Syllabification: pe‧ri‧cia

### Noun

pericia f (plural pericias)
* skill
    Synonyms: destreza, maña, habilidad
* expertise
    Synonyms: competencia, experticia

#### Derived terms

* pericial

#### Related terms

* impericia

### Further reading

* “pericia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
# getting there
## English
### Verb

getting there
* present participle and gerund of get there
# got there
## English
### Verb

got there
* simple past and past participle of get there
# ate one's young
## English
### Verb

ate one's young
* simple past of eat one's young
# smell the barn
## English
### Etymology

A reference to a livestock animal returning to its barn at the end of the day, especially a horse drawing a carriage which is on the way back home.

### Pronunciation

* (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˌsmɛl ðə ˈbaːn/
* (General American) IPA: /ˌsmɛl ðə ˈbaɹn/
* Audio (General Australian):(file)
* Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)n

### Verb

smell the barn (third-person singular simple present smells the barn, present participle smelling the barn, simple past and past participle smelled the barn or smelt the barn)
* (intransitive, chiefly US, idiomatic) To act with renewed energy or speed or to experience heightened anticipation as one approaches a destination, goal, or other desired outcome.
    We’ll get home right quick—old Dobbin knows the way better than you and I do, and he can smell the barn besides.
** 1935 August 12, H[ilmar] R[obert] Baukhage, “In the Executive Offices”, in David Lawrence, editor, The United States News: The Weekly Newsmagazine of National Affairs, volume 3, number 32, Washington, D.C., →OCLC, page 4, column 2:Anyhow, Congress, like the old horse that starts into a long deferred trot when she "smells the barn," began to show action and as hearts on Capitol Hill leaned homeward, thoughts in the White House turned to the open road—or at least the railroad.
** 1996 August 11, Ian Fisher, “To U.S. troops in Bosnia, home looks closer”, in The New York Times‎, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2021-07-02, page 18:[…] Charlie Company could leave as early as mid-October—which is soon but not quite soon enough for them. "The horses smell the barn right now," said Capt. Clark D. Carr, the battalion's Protestant chaplain, who knows perhaps better than anyone how badly they want to leave.
** 2001 summer, Bryan P. McCoy, “Identify and Combat Five Treacherous Phenomena”, in Ground Warrior, Norfolk, Va.: Naval Safety Center, United States Navy, →OCLC:Smelling the barn can result in driving too fast, not clearing weapons properly, and bypassing ammunition-recovery procedures.
** 2005, Helena P. Schrader, chapter 3, in The Olympic Charioteer, Lincoln, Neb.: iUniverse, →ISBN, page 27:Antyllus leaned his ear closer to the slave at his feet without taking his eyes off his over-eager team [of horses], which already smelt the barn ahead of them.
** 2016 May, Walter R. Borneman, “Return to Manila”, in MacArthur at War: World War II in the Pacific, New York, N.Y.: Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN, page 465:[H]e [Douglas MacArthur] had smelled the gunpowder again and in old age was once again the dashing young brigadier of World War I; […] This close, he simply couldn't abide sitting still. Like a horse, he smelled the barn and was determined to push ahead.

#### See also

* home stretch
# buying to let
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buying to let
* present participle and gerund of buy to let
# setting the Thames on fire
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setting the Thames on fire
* present participle and gerund of set the Thames on fire
# takes a bead on
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takes a bead on
* third-person singular simple present indicative of take a bead on
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taken a bead on
* past participle of take a bead on
# dried one's eyes
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dried one's eyes
* simple past and past participle of dry one's eyes
# giving the elbow
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giving the elbow
* present participle and gerund of give the elbow
# gets life
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gets life
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# gives ear
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gives ear
* third-person singular simple present indicative of give ear
# eaten for two
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eaten for two
* past participle of eat for two