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to lash the waves

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  • lash the waves — Make vain efforts, try in vain, beat the air, fish in the air …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • Lash — (l[a^]sh), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lashed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Lashng}.] 1. To strike with a lash; to whip or scourge with a lash, or with something like one. [1913 Webster] We lash the pupil, and defraud the ward. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. To strike… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • lash — 01. Her beautiful long [lashes], and her startling blue eyes drive men crazy. 02. I got a [lash] in my eye, and couldn t see. 03. In the story The Odyssey , Ulysses had his men [lash] him to the mast of his ship so that he could listen to the… …   Grammatical examples in English

  • The Incredible Journey of Mary Bryant — Infobox Film name = The Incredible Journey of Mary Bryant imdb id = 0428134 writer = Peter Berry starring = Romola Garai, Jack Davenport, Alex O Loughlin Sam Neill, Tony Martin director = Peter Andrikidis producer = Andrew Benson , Greg Haddrick… …   Wikipedia

  • lash — lash1 [lash] n. [ME lassche < the v.] 1. a whip, esp. the flexible striking part as distinguished from the handle 2. a stroke with or as with a whip; switch 3. a sharp, censuring or rebuking remark 4. an eyelash vt. [ME laschen < ?] …   English World dictionary

  • beat the air — Make vain efforts, waste one s efforts, try in vain, lash the waves, fish in the air, plough the sands …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • fish in the air — Beat the air, make vain efforts, try in vain, lash the waves …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • lash — lash1 [læʃ] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(tie)¦ 2¦(wind/rain/sea)¦ 3¦(hit)¦ 4¦(tail)¦ 5¦(criticize)¦ Phrasal verbs  lash out ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Sense: 1; Date: 1400 1500; : Old French; Origin: lacier, from Latin laqueus; …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • lash — 1 verb 1 TIE (transitive always + adv/prep) to tie something tightly to something else with a rope, or tie two things together: lash sth to/onto etc: The oars were lashed to the sides of the boat. 2 WIND/RAIN ETC (intransitive always + adv/prep,… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • lash — lash1 lasher, n. lashingly, adv. lashless, adj. /lash/, n. 1. the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip. 2. a swift stroke or blow, with a whip or the like, given as a punishment: He received 20… …   Universalium

  • lash — I. /læʃ / (say lash) noun 1. the flexible part of a whip; the piece of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip. 2. a swift stroke or blow, with a whip, etc., as a punishment: sentenced to fifty lashes. 3. a sharp stroke given to the… …  

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