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whip hand |
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whip hand n (usually preceded by the)
1. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Horse Training, Riding & Manège) (in driving horses) the hand holding the whip 2. advantage or dominating position ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations whip hand n to have the whip hand (over sb) → avere il predominio (su qn) whip hand n to have the whip hand (over sb) → avere il predominio (su qn) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Cavendish, however, was a lady who liked to make her own plans, and expected other people to fall in with them, and in this case she certainly had the whip hand, namely: the purse strings. |
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