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fish or cut baitTo choose between taking action now, or forgoing the opportunity and putting that energy into another endeavor; to decide.Rate it:

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bait and switchto misrepresent; a strategy that misdirects the pursuant; to bait, dupe or lure someone with something of value then switch it out for something of less value; an illegal practice in the United StatesRate it:

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cut baitTo chop up fish bait for use.Rate it:

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cut baitTo give up on something in order to pursue something else.Rate it:

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Fish or Cut BaitEither do something or let others do without delaying, to finally make a choiceRate it:

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shark baitUsed other than as an idiom: see shark, bait.Rate it:

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shark baitOne who has been or is likely to be attacked by a shark.Rate it:

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shark baitA lone swimmer or surfer far from shore, a shark baiter.Rate it:

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take the baitTo accept something offered, especially secretly or deceptively, to cause some action by the acceptor.Rate it:

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By Hook or By CrookTo be possible in anyway, in all mannersRate it:

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by hook or by crookBy any means possible; one way or another.Rate it:

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by hook or crookWe will get it done.. The task at hand will be done regardless of the cost .. or the possibility of needing to steal other peoples things to do so.. Or the fact a need to associate with criminals/crimes may not be 'your' norm.. it will be doneRate it:

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hook upTo have a casual sexual experience with another person, usually without any future relationship intended.Rate it:

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on the hookIn debt; obligated to pay or provide; liable; responsible or blamed.Rate it:

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hook line and sinkercompletelyRate it:

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Get Off the HookTo liberate yourself from a repulsive or unpleasant obligation, to avoid a punishmentRate it:

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hook inUsed other than as an idiom: hook in.Rate it:

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hook inTo deceive.Rate it:

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hook someone upTo supply someone with goods or services.Rate it:

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hook upTo assemble the parts of a mechanism, especially by connecting wires.Rate it:

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hook upTo supply someone with goods or services.Rate it:

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hook upTo form an association someone.Rate it:

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hook upTo connect to something like a power supply or a signal source.Rate it:

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hook, line and sinkerNaively or unquestioningly.Rate it:

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off the hookRelieved of a duty, burden, responsibility, or pressure.Rate it:

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off the hookPerforming extraordinarily well.Rate it:

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off the hookOf a telephone, having an open connection; not hung up.Rate it:

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ring off the hookOf a telephone, to ring constantly or excessively.Rate it:

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sling one's hookTo leave.Rate it:

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Swallow Hook, Line and SinkerNaive or credulous who immediately believes in something, to believe in something without inquiring about itRate it:

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bottom fishingFishing with bait, lines, and other gear used to catch aquatic creatures which inhabit the lowest regions of a body of water, including a seabed or riverbed.Rate it:

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shark baiterA lone swimmer or surfer far from shore; shark bait.Rate it:

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tant de bond que de voléeBy hook or by crook.Rate it:

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tie downto secure as if with a rope or hook.Rate it:

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