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to perch sth on

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  • perch — verb ADVERB ▪ precariously ▪ The hotel was perched precariously on a steep hillside. PREPOSITION ▪ on ▪ The birds perched on nearby buildings. PH …   Collocations dictionary

  • perch — perch1 [pə:tʃ US pə:rtʃ] n [Sense: 1 2; Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: perche, from Latin pertica pole ] [Sense: 3; Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: perche, from Latin perca, from Greek perke] 1.) a branch or stic …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • knock somebody off their perch — knock sb off their ˈpedestal/ˈperch idiom to make sb lose their position as sb/sth successful or admired • A lot of teams are looking to knock us off our perch. Main entry: ↑knockidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • knock — knock1 W3S1 [nɔk US na:k] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(door)¦ 2¦(hit and move something)¦ 3¦(hit somebody hard)¦ 4¦(hit part of your body)¦ 5 knock on doors 6 be knocking on the door 7¦(remove wall)¦ 8 knock a hole in/through something 9¦(criticize)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • bird — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ wild ▪ caged ▪ exotic, rare ▪ common ▪ endangered ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • knock somebody off their pedestal — knock sb off their ˈpedestal/ˈperch idiom to make sb lose their position as sb/sth successful or admired • A lot of teams are looking to knock us off our perch. Main entry: ↑knockidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • glasses — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ dark, tinted ▪ I wear blue tinted glasses on sunny days. ▪ reading ▪ half moon, round ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • owl — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ barn, spotted, etc. ▪ stuffed ▪ wise (often figurative) ▪ He s a wise old owl. ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • spectacles — noun (formal, esp. BrE) ADJECTIVE ▪ heavy ▪ gold rimmed, horn rimmed, rimless, steel rimmed, wire framed, wire rimmed ▪ thick …   Collocations dictionary

  • sunglasses — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ dark ▪ aviator, wrap around ▪ mirrored ▪ designer ▪ cool, stylish …   Collocations dictionary

  • castle — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ grand, great, magnificent, splendid (esp. BrE) ▪ turreted, walled ▪ historic ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

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