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101fetch and carry — idi to perform menial tasks …
102Fetch Search — The dog moves quickly towards the bird or bumper and picks up the object without hesitation …
103fetch (a person) one — Strike (him) a sharp blow …
104fetch-life — …
105fetch-light — …
106bring - take - fetch — ◊ bring If you bring someone or something with you when you come to a place, you have them with you. He would have to bring Judy with him. Please bring your calculator to every lesson. The past tense and past participle of bring is brought. My… …
107Go I Know Not Whither and Fetch I Know Not What — is a Russian fairy tale collected by Alexander Afanasyev in Narodnye russkie skazki .ynopsisA royal hunter shot a bird; wounded, it begged him not to kill it but to take it home, and when it went to sleep, strike its head. He did so, and the bird …
108To fetch a compass — Compass Com pass (k[u^]m pas), n. [F. compas, fr. LL. compassus circle, prop., a stepping together; com + passus pace, step. See {Pace}, {Pass}.] 1. A passing round; circuit; circuitous course. [1913 Webster] They fetched a compass of seven day s …
109a dog that will fetch a bone will carry a bone — A gossip carries talk both ways. 1830 R. FORBY Vocabulary of East Anglia 429 ‘The dog that fetches will carry.’ i.e. A talebearer will tell tales of you, as well as to you. 1941 L. I. WILDER Little Town on Prairie XV. So Nellie twisted what you… …
110far-fetch — …