To touch or reach with the toes; chiefly in to toe a (also the) line (or mark, scratch, crack, trig) (trig, n.2), to stand with the tips of one's…
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释义 | the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > prepare [verb (transitive)] > be ready for (4) to toe a (also the) line (or mark, scratch, crack, trig)1854 To touch or reach with the toes; chiefly in to toe a (also the) line (or mark, scratch, crack, trig) (trig, n.2), to stand with the tips of one's… to be loaded (for)1888 to be loaded for bear(s), to be well prepared for an anticipated confrontation, opponent, emergency, etc.; to be ready for anything; also (jocular… to cover all the bases1941 to cover all the bases and variants: to deal with every aspect of something, prepare for all contingencies. Subcategories:— to operate (something) (1) |
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