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a stitch in time saves nineA little effort expended sooner to fix a small problem prevents it from becoming a larger problem requiring more effort to fix later; A little preparation can eliminate the need for repairs later; consistency (achieving a set rhythm) is better than trying to rush ahead.Rate it:

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stitch upTo close by sewing.Rate it:

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stitch upTo maliciously or dishonestly incriminate someone.Rate it:

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stitch aloftTo sew such that the stitches are visible instead of covered.Rate it:

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were you born in a tentAn admonishment said to someone who has left a door open.Rate it:

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pitch a tentTo have an erection that shows through the trousers.Rate it:

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big tentA group, philosophy, or social or political movement that encompasses or seeks to attract a broad range of members or constituents.Rate it:

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big tentPertaining to, representing, or advocating such a group, philosophy, or movement.Rate it:

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fold one's tentTo withdraw, especially in a discreet manner; to disengage; to quit.Rate it:

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take upThat which takes up or tightens; specifically, a device in a sewing machine for drawing up the slack thread as the needle rises, in completing a stitch.Rate it:

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big topcircus tentRate it:

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camp outTo sleep outdoors, often in a tent.Rate it:

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chicken scratchA type of cross-stitch embroidery done on gingham fabric.Rate it:

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classicum or tuba canit ad praetoriumthe bugle, trumpet sounds before the general's tent.Rate it:

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un point à temps en épargne centA stitch in time saves nine.Rate it:

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vexillum proponere (Liv. 22. 3)to fix the ensign on the general's tent (as a signal to commence the engagement).Rate it:

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