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Pedestal desk — A pedestal desk is usually a large free standing desk made of a simple rectangular working surface resting on two pedestals or small cabinets of stacked drawers of one or two sizes, with plinths around the bases. Often, there is also a central… … Wikipedia
pedestal — ped|es|tal [ pedıstl ] noun count a base on which something such as a STATUE stands knock someone off their pedestal to show that someone who is very successful or admired or loved very much has faults like everyone else put someone on a pedestal … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
on a pedestal — {adv. phr.} Lovingly honored and cared for. * /Mrs. Raymond s children served her breakfast in bed on Mother s Day and later took her out to dinner. She felt on a pedestal./ * /Bill is always waiting on his fiancee and bringing her flowers and… … Dictionary of American idioms
on a pedestal — {adv. phr.} Lovingly honored and cared for. * /Mrs. Raymond s children served her breakfast in bed on Mother s Day and later took her out to dinner. She felt on a pedestal./ * /Bill is always waiting on his fiancee and bringing her flowers and… … Dictionary of American idioms
knock (someone) off (their) pedestal — put (someone) on a pedestal to believe that someone is perfect. This recent scandal has really knocked the President off his pedestal. (= shown people that he is not perfect) … New idioms dictionary
on\ a\ pedestal — adv. phr. Lovingly honored and cared for. Mrs. Raymond s children served her breakfast in bed on Mother s Day and later took her out to dinner. She felt on a pedestal. Bill is always waiting on his fiancee and bringing her flowers and candy. He… … Словарь американских идиом
Operation Pedestal — Part of the Second World War, Mediterranean Campaign The merchantship SS Waimarama explodes after being bombed … Wikipedia
Dragon on a Pedestal — … Wikipedia
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Korean architecture — Gate inside the precincts of Gyeongbok Palace, South Korea … Wikipedia
baseball — /bays bawl /, n. 1. a game of ball between two nine player teams played usually for nine innings on a field that has as a focal point a diamond shaped infield with a home plate and three other bases, 90 ft. (27 m) apart, forming a circuit that… … Universalium