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   square up

   To square up means to get into a fighting position. However, it can also mean to settle a financial balance. Or, it sometimes means to physically or metaphorically reconcile two opposing objects, ideas, or people.
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   Supremacy Clause

   The Supremacy Clause is the common moniker of Article VI, Clause 2 of the United States Constitution. The clause establishes the Constitution and federal laws as the “supreme Law of the Land,” above state laws.
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   skosh

   A skosh is a colloquial and imprecise unit of measurement meaning “a small amount.” The word is sometimes misspelled as scoshe.
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   silver fox

   A silver fox is an older man, generally with gray or graying hair, who is considered attractive, charming, and classy.
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   poppin’

   When used as an adjective, poppin’ is a synonym for awesome, popular, or fresh, especially prominent in US black slang.
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   Boo Radley

   Boo Radley is a fictional character from Harper Lee’s 1960 novel To Kill a Mockingbird. He is a mysterious, reclusive man and, as such, the frequent subject of children’s ghastly legends.
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   wheels up

   Wheels up is a colloquial term for the takeoff of an aircraft, occasionally applied to other vehicles.
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   daddy issues

   Daddy issues is an informal phrase for the psychological challenges resulting from an absent or abnormal relationship with one's father, often manifesting in a distrust of, or sexual desire for, men who act as father…
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   chemical castration

   Chemical castration is the practice of suppressing sexual desire, usually in men who are convicted sex offenders, by means of an injection.
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    divine intervention

    Divine intervention is the interference of a deity in human life, popularly extended to any miraculous-seeming turn of events.
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    basketball head

    A basketball head is an avid fan or hobbyist player of the sport of basketball. The term can also be used as an insult for someone perceived to have a large head.
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    zill

    Zill can variously refer to a type of finger-cymbal used in belly dancing, different fictional characters in popular culture, or the indefinitely large number, zillion.