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An Introduction to English Morphology: Words and Their Structure
Example (b) has an idiomatic meaning ('They caused annoyance by doing
something unexpected'), whereas example (a) has only its literal meaning ('They
placed a feline among the rodents'). So the phrase put the cat among the pigeons
...
Andrew Carstairs-McCarthy, 2002
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An Asperger Dictionary of Everyday Expressions: Second Edition
The phrase can also sometimes mean having a wrong set of priorities (i.e. that
things that are trivial are treated as very important and vice versa)" Put the cat
among the pigeons Create a disturbance or consternation by announcing some ...
Ian Stuart-Hamilton, 2006
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The Oxford Dictionary of Idioms
The image here is of the way that a cat toys with a mouse, pretending to release it
and then pouncing on it again. put the cat among the pigeons say or do
something that is likely to cause trouble or controversy. British This expression
was first ...
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Idioms
... our team then played cat- and-mouse with their opponents for the rest of the
game. put the cat among the pigeons to cause a disturbance, esp suddenly: If the
workmen don't get a pay rise it will really put the cat among the pigeons. rain cats
...
Elizabeth McLaren Kirkpatrick, C. M. Schwarz, 1993
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Idioms: Processing, Structure, and Interpretation
John put the cat among the pigeons. Then, the idiomatic quasi-inference will go
through. One in fact does hear circumlocutionary versions of common idioms for
humorous effect (“then the manure really entered the ventilation system”), and it
is ...
Cristina Cacciari, Patrizia Tabossi, 2014
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Everyman's Guide to
the Mysteries of Agatha Christie
“Put the cat among the pigeons” means put a figure of authority such as a
policeman midst people Who may be troublesome for We have put a cat amongst
the pigeons. “Cat Among the Everyman's Guide lo “we Mqslerlies 0i Aqolbo
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Chambers Universal Learners' Dictionary
... something the cat brought in. put the cat among the pigeons to cause a
disturbance, esp suddenly: If the workmen don't get a pay rise it will really put the
cat among the pigeons. cataclysm ['kauklizam] nc (formal) 1 a flood of water; a
deluge.
... team then played cat- and-mouse with their opponents for the rest of the game.
put the cat among the pigeons to cause a disturbance, esp suddenly: If the
workmen don't get a pay rise it will really put the cat among the pigeons. rain cats
and ...
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Rethinking
The Pentateuch
They have done a major service to modern biblical scholarship; as Rolf Rendtorff
remarked once in conversation: "I put the cat among the pigeons; should I do
more?" Put the cat among the pigeons he certainly did, aided and abetted by
many ...
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The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary ...
In this controversial and engaging exploration of athletic success and the so-called 10,000-hour rule, David Epstein tackles the great nature vs. nurture debate and traces how far science has come in solving it.
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UCD's little wonder - UEFA Europa League News - UEFA.com
Scoring first really put the cat among the pigeons – you could see they were down." ... O'Neill put a collage of the criticism by Keely and other online comments ... «UEFA.com, 7월 15»
Is TV putting its money where its mouth is on diversity?
The BBC's diversity adviser Lady Grey-Thompson put the cat among the pigeons last week when she said the BBC may have to spend around £100m if it wants ... «The Guardian, 6월 15»
Cue World blow title race open with win over leaders
CUE World may have put the cat among the pigeons in the Grimsby Doubles Snooker League title race. A 4-2 victory at champions Clee Cons B reduced the ... «Grimsby Telegraph, 3월 15»
To fell or not to fell
But some local bird lovers have put the cat among the pigeons by calling for special protection of certain invasive alien trees on the basis that they are crucial to ... «Independent Online, 3월 15»
Gigabit-over-TV-cable spec DOCSIS 3.1 passes interop test
When DOCSIS 3.1 arrives, it will put the cat among the pigeons. Few internet service providers anywhere offer gigabit services. Cable television outfits will ... «The Register, 12월 14»
WESLEY PRUDEN: Obama puts the cat among the pigeons
Barack Obama put the cat among the pigeons Thursday night, but he may be surprised by how big that cat could get, and with it a big cat's appetite for more than ... «Washington Times, 11월 14»
How The Spectator stitched up the Fake Sheikh
He even offered protection ('We put people up in hotels') in case Petronella put the frighteners on me. .... 'You've really put the cat among the pigeons,' she said. «Spectator.co.uk, 11월 14»
The Affair: Unhackable fashion?
Surveillance is increasing. Edward Snowden's revelations about the extent of NSA spying may have put the cat among the pigeons yet it has not, as yet, ... «Gizmag, 9월 14»
Put the cat among the pigeons
Dear Aristotle,. This forum is absolutely ridiculous! I am just sick and tired of it and the random thoughts that are expressed in it. The whale shark takes the cake. «The Hindu, 12월 13»
Analysis: Did Wesfarmers put the cat among the pigeons?
With Zurich rubbishing rumours that it is to buy Wesfarmers' insurance division, the view that Wesfarmers may have leaked sale rumours to gauge industry ... «Insurance Business, 11월 13»
