move the yardsticks (third-person singular simple present moves the yardsticks, present participle moving the yardsticks, simple past and past participle moved the yardsticks)
(American football) To move the chains
(idiomatic) To make progress, as used in political and corporate venues to express proactive actions.

I want to make a surprise for Sunny, announced Benny the next morning after the Aldens and the Teagues had finished breakfast and Grandfather had taken the Teagues on a tour of Greenfield. Benny and his brother and two sisters had gone to their boxca

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GWEN IFILL: Finally tonight, we return to one of another of our periodic essays. There are many hot topics under debate in 2016. Bestselling author Daniel Pink wants us to focus on one issue not making headlines, how the metric system measures up. DA

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学英语单词
122SB
administrative utility
al-marashi
alphabetic character subset
alternating dry and wet test with sea water
Argo-Swift alloy
armed coup d'etat
artefactual
ball-and-socket
bathampton
bbces
blooming of boll
blush-pink
buut
C-nucleoside
calycule
co-viewing
complements
complex hydroxo ion
composite stroke
cringeing
cyberwallets
daysailing
differential sliding valve
doctrine of utterance
drug-oriented
enshawl
ethmoid bones
ethmoid foramen
fludioxonil
frakkin'
gabbro-aplite
gelidium yamadae
grain rocks
hbco
Immigration Restriction Act
inline skate
inquiry facility
irregular labor pain
joni mitchell
kao yao
lawnmower parenting
legal infrastructure
light projection
light-pen display
loose piece permanent mold
low-impedances
low-temperature fluorescence spectrometry
market rigging
mastonia restis
meliscava cinctella
Mezcazline
Moraxella lacunata
narrow-souled
national alliance of businessmen
Niaradougou
nivosity
nominal count
nonclassroom
North Frodingham
Novomoskovsk
numerical reliability
op-
osteodermia
parabolic potential
patch-up
peripheral-face milling
Petzval theory
photovoltaic sensor
picturising
Pirmaquinum
plastic ball
pollutant mix
post-write disturb
preadamic
price of issue
puncture wound
rate corrector
rbm (rod block monitor)
retroflexed
rotor with non-salient poles
Samuel Huntington
Saussurea medusa
shake-a-leg
solal
sorting belt
stagonospora theae hara
stands in the way of
subliminal advertising
sublittorial
take proceedings against someone
tax appraisal
tropical trial
tropicalization
turakinas
unanimity
unsashed
unshore
verrucous vegetation
Vincetoxicum purpurascens
water-granulated slag
wobble