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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary
British idiom
What does pinch something out mean?
I was watching BBC and the reporter said to the sailer somethint about
...(how) we can pinch this out...
It was about the view their were having right in front of them so I suposed
it was about remembering that beautiful view of the nature.
Thanks
I was watching BBC and the reporter said to the sailer somethint about
...(how) we can pinch this out...
It was about the view their were having right in front of them so I suposed
it was about remembering that beautiful view of the nature.
Thanks
Top answer
It isn't an idiom. If they were on a boat, pitch is the moving up and down of the bow (due to waves). " Meaning that he was thinking that the waves were too big just to sail through them in a straight line.
- It isn't an idiom.
- If they were on a boat, pitch is the moving up and down of the bow (due to waves).
- " Meaning that he was thinking that the waves were too big just to sail through them in a straight line.
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It isn't an idiom. If they were on a boat, pitch is the moving up and down of the bow (due to waves). The sailor may have said, "how can we pitch this out?" Meaning that he was thinking that the waves were too big just to sail through them in a straight line.
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