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land a blow — land a punch/blow/ phrase to succeed in hitting someone He landed a punch on Jackson’s nose. Thesaurus: to hit a personsynonym Main entry: land * * * land a ˈblow, ˈpunch, etc … Useful english dictionary
land a blow — 1. tv. to strike someone. □ He kept moving, and I found it almost impossible to land a blow. □ The boxer landed a blow to the face of his opponent. 2. tv. to make a point. □ I think I really landed a blow with that remark about extortion … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
land a punch — land a punch/blow/ phrase to succeed in hitting someone He landed a punch on Jackson’s nose. Thesaurus: to hit a personsynonym Main entry: land * * * land a ˈblow, ˈpunch, etc … Useful english dictionary
blow — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 hard knock that hits sb/sth ADJECTIVE ▪ hard, heavy, nasty, painful, powerful, severe, sharp, stinging, violent … Collocations dictionary
land — ► NOUN 1) the part of the earth s surface that is not covered by water. 2) an area of ground in terms of its ownership or use. 3) (the land) ground or soil as a basis for agriculture. 4) a country or state. ► VERB 1) put or go ashore … English terms dictionary
land — [land] n. [ME < OE, akin to OHG lant < IE base * lendh , unoccupied land, heath, steppe > Bret lann, heath (> Fr lande, moor), Welsh llan, enclosure, yard] 1. the solid part of the earth s surface not covered by water 2. a specific… … English World dictionary
Blow Your Cool! — Infobox Album | Name = Blow Your Cool! Type = Album Artist = Hoodoo Gurus Released = flagicon|AUS May, 1987 flagicon|USflagicon|Europe July 7, 1987 flagicon|AUS February 6, 2005 Recorded = January, 1987 Genre = Rock Length = 42:48 Label =… … Wikipedia
land — land1 W1S1 [lænd] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(ground)¦ 2¦(not sea)¦ 3¦(country)¦ 4¦(not city)¦ 5¦(property)¦ 6 see/find out how the land lies 7 in the land of the living 8 the land of milk and honey 9 (in) the land of nod ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [ … Dictionary of contemporary English
land — [[t]læ̱nd[/t]] ♦ lands, landing, landed 1) N UNCOUNT Land is an area of ground, especially one that is used for a particular purpose such as farming or building. Good agricultural land is in short supply. ...160 acres of land. ...a small piece of … English dictionary
Blow-fly — Taxobox name = Calliphoridae image caption = Pollenia rudis female regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda subphylum = Hexapoda classis = Insecta subclassis = Pterygota infraclassis = Neoptera superordo = Endopterygota| ordo = Diptera subordo =… … Wikipedia