suit the action to the word
idiomTo do what one has just proposed or spoken of.
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bad word
A vulgar word.
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Bag of fruit
[Cockney slang]suit
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birthday suit
Nakedness, unclothed skin; an exposure of a human's natural anatomy without clothing.
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breathe a word
To divulge even part of a secret (usually used with a negative).
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cut one's cloth to suit one's purse
To settle for less when money or resources are limited.
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Dicky
[Cockney slang]word
via dickie bird
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dirty word
The name of a topic that a person prefers not to hear or discuss.
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empty suit
An ineffective or incompetent person in a place of authority.