have wet feet

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• Wet feet, dry feet policy — The wet foot, dry foot policy is the name given to a consequence of the 1995 revision of the Cuban Adjustment Act of 1966 that says, essentially, that anyone who fled Cuba and got into the United States would be allowed to pursue residency a year …   Wikipedia

• feet — [fēt] n. pl. of FOOT feet of clay a weakness or defect of character (in an otherwise strong person) get one s feet wet to have or get one s first experience in some activity or pursuit have one s feet on the ground to be practical, realistic, etc …   English World dictionary

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• wet — [[t]we̱t[/t]] ♦♦♦ wetter, wettest, wets, wetting, wetted (The forms wet and wetted are both used as the past tense and past participle of the verb.) 1) ADJ GRADED If something is wet, it is covered in water, rain, sweat, tears, or another liquid …   English dictionary

• wet — 1 /wet/ adjective 1 WATER/LIQUID covered in or full of liquid: wet grass | My shirt s all wet! (+ with): His face was wet with sweat. | get (sth) wet: Try not to get your feet wet. | wet through (=completely wet) | soaking/sopping/dripping wet… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• Wet Mountains — The Wet Mountains are a small range of mountains in southern Colorado named for the amount of snow they receive in the winter. They are also called the Sierra Mojadas. Most of the range is contained in Custer County, and run approximately from… …   Wikipedia

• feet — [[t]fit[/t]] n. anat. a pl. of foot • drag one s feet get one s feet wet have one s feet on the ground on one s feet stand on one s own (two) feet sweep off one s feet …   From formal English to slang

• Flat feet — Flatfoot redirects here. For the band Flatfoot 56, see Flatfoot 56. Flat feet Classification and external resources A flat foot. ICD 10 M …   Wikipedia

• the cat would eat fish, but would not wet her feet — Cf. medieval L. catus amat piscem, sed non vult tingere plantas, the cat loves a fish, but does not wish to wet its feet. c 1225 in Englische Studien (1902) XXXI. 7 Cat lufat visch, ac he nele his feth wete. c 1380 CHAUCER House of Fame III. 1783 …   Proverbs new dictionary

• Las Vegas WET — OverviewLas Vegas WET is a mixed use entertainment venue scheduled to be built in Las Vegas.WET Holdings was founded in 2006 to develop a 200+ acre entertainment destination resort in Las Vegas, Nevada called Las Vegas WET. WET Holdings is… …   Wikipedia

• List of birds of India — This is a list of the bird species recorded in India. The avifauna of India includes a total of 1301 species, of which 42 are endemic, 1 has been introduced by humans, and 26 are rare or accidental. One species has been extirpated in India and 82 …   Wikipedia